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New orleans
New orleans
January 18, 1815
General andrew jackson
General andrew jackson achieves the greatest victory
Was the last major battle of 1812 -
Ft. donelson
Western theater
Feb 11-16,1826
Union - andrew hull foote, ulysses s. grant . confederate - gideon j. pillow , john buchanan floyd, simon b. Bucker
The Union capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee–Kentucky border opened the Cumberland River
first significant Union victory of the American Civil War -
chancellorsville
Spotsylvania County Virginia
April 30- May 6
Joseph Hooker
Confederate victory that stopped an attempted flanking movement
With roughly 30,000 combined casualties, it was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Civil War. -
fort sumter
Charleston
April 12, 1861 - april 14, 1861
P.G.T. beauregard and major robert anderson, garrison
The outcome of the battle of fort sumter was the first battle of the american civil war in south carolina.
The important of the battle of fort sumter it was the first shot fired in the american civil war and the defense have gain strength. -
1st battle of bull run
Virginia south west of washington D.C.
July 21, 1861
Irvin mcdowell
The outcome of the 1st battle of bull run was that it sent northern who had expected a quick decisive victory reeling and gave rejoicing.
The important was that it was the first major land battle in virginia and irvin mcdowell march from washington to centreville. -
Ft. henry
Ft. henry
Western,Tennessee
Feb 6,1862
Ulysses s. grant
The outcome was that it was in the middle of tennessee
It was the first important victory for the Union and Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. -
Shiloh
Southwestern Tennessee
April 6, 1862
Don carlos buell, albert sidney johnston, ulysses s. Grant, P. G. T. Beauregard
the battle secured an important win for the Union forces
Union progress in the western theater and the Union victory gave Tennessee to the North. -
seven days
Seven days
Richmond,VA
June 25,1862
Robert E.Lee
Union forces and thwarted the Northern attempt to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, Va
The Seven Days' Battles were important because, despite heavy losses, the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee -
2nd battle of bull run
VA
August 28-30
1862
General B. McClellan
It was ran for several days late august 1862
It was a stunning Confederate victory over the Union Army of Virginia -
Antietam
Sharpsburg maryland
September 17, 1862 General B. McClellan
The Union victory there led to the Emancipation Proclamation
the bloodiest day in American history -
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Virginia
Dec 11-15, 1862
Ambrose Burnside
major Confederate victory and one of the most lopsided defeats of the Civil War for Union forces
Was an early battle of the civil war and stands as one of the greatest Confederate victories. -
Murfreesboro
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Jan 2,1863
union - williams s. Rosecrans confederate - braxton bragg
The outcome was that the battle was a crucial engagement and contest for the central tennessee.
The important was that both generals formed plan of attack and braxton struck first but the union flank with two veteran division -
Fayetteville
North carolina
April 18, 1863
Major General William
Union Victory
It was one of the last
major engagements of the Civil War in
Northwest Arkansas -
vicksburg
Warren county mississippi
May 18 ,1863
General john C
Lieutenant General John C. surrendered the Confederate bastion of vicksburg
gave the Union army complete control over the Mississippi River and cut the Confederacy in two -
Gettysburg
Gettysburg,PA
July 1-3,1863
General Robert E. Lee's
Union Victory
The importance of the Battle of Gettysburg was evident at the time of the colossal three-day clash across hills and fields in rural Pennsylvania in early July 1863. -
chattanooga
Tennessee
Nov 23,1863
Ulysses S.Grant
Became the gateway for later campaigns in the Deep South, including the capture of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea
Union victory in the The Civil War -
wilderness
Northern VA
May 5-7,1864
Richmond
Inconclusive Casualties
It was the last major battle of Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign -
Cold harbor
Northeast
May 31, 1864
Ulysses S. grant’s
Confederate victory
It was the last major battle of Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign -
Atlanta
Atlanta GA
July 22,1864
William t. sherman
Union Victory. 12,140 casualties of which 8,499 were Union soldiers
Was used as a center for military operations and as a supply route by the Confederate army during the Civil War -
Bentonville
North carolina
March 9, 1865
Gen howard
Confederate General Joseph Johnston makes a desperate attempt to stop Union General William T. Sherman's
Was the last full-scale action of the Civil War in which a Confederate army
