Civil War Battles Timeline

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    Civil War Battlews

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    Fort Sumter

    • Began on April 12, 1861
    • The Confederate Soldiers Won
    • Ended on April 14, 1861
    • Location was Charleston, South Carolina
    • Located near Charleston, South Carolina
  • First Battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Run
    • Confederate Victory
    • Located near Fair Fax County and Prince William County, Virginia
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    Battle of Glorieta Pass

    • Union Victory
    • Located in Glorieta Pass, New Mexico
    • The battle was named after the city in New Mexico
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    Battle of Shiloh

    • Location- Hardin County, Tennessee
    • Union Victory
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    Second Battle of Bull Run

    *Confederate Victory
    * Located in Manassas, Virginia
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam
    • Named after the Antietam Creek
    • Sharpsburg, Maryland
    • The battle lasted the 16th through the 18th
  • Blockade of Galveston Island

    Blockade of Galveston Island
    • Location was Galveston County
    • Union Victory
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    Battle of Fredricksburg

    • Confederate Victory
    • Location was Fredricksburg, Virginia
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    Siege of Vicksburg

    • Located in Vicksburg, Mississippi
    • Union Victory
  • Battle of Galveston Island

    Battle of Galveston Island
    • Location- Galveston County, Texas
    • Confederate Victory
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    Battle of Gettysburg

    • Union Victory
    • Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
    • Named after the town
  • Battle of Sabine Pass

    Battle of Sabine Pass
    • Confederate Victory
    • Located in Jefferson County, Texas
  • Second Battle of Sabine Pass

    Second Battle of Sabine Pass
    • Confederate Victory
    • Jefferson County, Texas
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    Siege of Atlanta

    • Union Victory
    • North western Georgia and around Atlanta
  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
    • Appomattox County, Virginia
    • It was a Union Victory because the Confederates had surrendered
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    Battle of Palmito Ranch

    • Cameron County, Texas
    • Confederate Victory