Civil War Battles Timeline

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  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Battle of Fort Sumter
    This battle took place near the city of Charleston, South Carolina.
    The battle took place on April 12-14, 1861.
    The Confederates won.

  • Blockade of Galveston Island

    Blockade of Galveston Island
    This blockade took place near Galveston Island, Texas.
    The blockade lasted from July 2-October 4.
    The Union won the blockade.

  • First Battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Run
    Fought near the Manassas, Virginia.
    It was fought on July 21, 1861.
    Confederates won.

  • Battle of Glorieta Pass

    Battle of Glorieta Pass
    The battle took place near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
    They fought on March 26-28, 1862.
    The Union won.

  • The Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh
    The battle took place between the Tennesee River and Owl Creek at Pittsburg Landing, Tenessee.
    They fought on April 6 - April 7, 1862.
    The Union won.

  • The Second Battle of Bull Run

    The Second Battle of Bull Run
    The Second batttle took place at Manassas, Virginia.
    They fought on August 29-30, 1862.
    The Confederates won.

  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam
    The battle was fought on September 17, 1861.
    It was fought near the city of Sharpsburg, Maryland.
    The Union won.

  • First Battle of Sabine Pass

    First Battle of Sabine Pass
    The battle took place near Sabine Pass, Texas.
    This battle took place on September 24-25, 1862
    The Union won.

  • The Battle of Fredrickburg

    The Battle of Fredrickburg
    They fought at Fredricksburg, Virginia.
    The battle lasted from December 11-15, 1862.
    The Confederates won.

  • Battle of Galveston Island

    Battle of Galveston Island
    The battle took place at Galveston Island, Texas.
    They fought on January 1, 1862.
    The Confederates won.

  • The Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of Vicksburg
    They fought in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
    It occured on May 22 - July 4, 1863.
    The Union won the siege.

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    The fight took place in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
    They fought on July 1 - July 3.
    The Union won.

  • Second Battle of Sabine Pass

    Second Battle of Sabine Pass
    The battle took place near Sabine Pass, Texas.
    The battle occured on September 8, 1863.
    The Confederates won.

  • Siege of Atlanta

    Siege of Atlanta
    The battle took place at Atlanta, Georgia.
    The siege took place on May 5 - August 31, 1864.
    The Union won.

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
    The surrender took place at the town of Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
    It happened on April 9, 1865.
    The union won.

  • Battle of Palmito Ranch

    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    They fought near Cameron county, Texas.
    The battle lasted from May 12-13, 1865.
    The Confederates won.