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CSA forces attack the Union naval station in Fort Sumter starting the American civil war.
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Confederates win the battle against the Union forcing them to withdraw.
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8th deadliest civil war battle cause 26,000 casualties only resulted in a stalemate.
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An order issued by Lincoln to end slavery within the rebellious states
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Deadliest civil war battle lead to peril for the Confederacy as their losses were high, and low on supplies Union turns the tide.
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Union army under Ulysses S Grant decimates Confederate defenses, and starving them into submission.
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Union under William Tecumseh Sherman unleash scorch earth burning Atlanta to the ground after defeating CS army.
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Union army burned land all the way to Savannah by December 1864 Union has reached the Southeast coast of Georgia.
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Robert E Lee surrenders at the Appomattox court house ending the civil war.
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John booth assassinates Lincoln by shooting him in the back of his head killing him.