battles and events of the civil war

  • fort summer

    fort summer

    at charleston harbor, it began the civil war
  • battle of bull run

    battle of bull run

    it was in massas virgina and it created a real army of 500k volunteers for 3 yrs
  • battle of antietam

    battle of antietam

    its was in maryland and it allowed african americans to fight in battles
  • the emancipation proclamation

    the emancipation proclamation

    it was in some confederate states, and it shifted the focus of war
  • the new york draft riots

    the new york draft riots

    it was in new york, and 1200 were killed
  • the battle of vicksburg

    the battle of vicksburg

    it was at the mississippi river, it made the south split in two