battles of the civil war

Battle of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

The battle happened in Richmand Virginia
The Confederates the the battle
The first battle of the war

Battle of Shill\oh

Apr 2, 1862

started in memphis Tennesee
the union won
the union navy moved to gain control of the Mississippi River

Battle of Antietam

Sep 18, 1862

Battle happened in Maryland
north was able to claim the victory
it was a war

Battle of Fredericksburg

Dec 25, 1862

started in Fredericksburg Virginia
the Confederecy won
won of the unions worst battles

Battle of Chancellorsville

May 18, 1863

started in Chancellorsville Virginia
the Confederacy won
victory came for high price in the south

Battle of Gettysburg

Jun 30, 1863

started in Gettysburg Pennsylavania
the Union won
Lees forces had suffered heavy casualities but failed to dislodged the unions army from its strong defense