Battles and events of the Civil war

By ariannarflores
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter

    The Civil war had just begun.
  • Battle of Bull Run

    Battle of Bull Run

    To take Richmond
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam

    The emancipation declaration was announced
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation

    freeing slaves in confederate states
  • The Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of Vicksburg

    the North had control over Mississippi River and the South was split into two.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg

    It was the turning point of the war
  • The New York Draft Riots

    The New York Draft Riots

    they were upset for getting drafted into the war
  • Sherman's March to the Sea

    Sherman's March to the Sea

    Destroyed the confederacy's ability to carry on the war.
  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    met in the courthouse to arrange the surrender.
  • Lincoln's Assassination

    Lincoln's Assassination

    Lincoln was assassinated.