Chapter 21 By Mcramer37 181 First battle of bull run the first of two engagements fought at a small stream named Bull Run, near Manassas in northern Virginia. May 6, 1862 Battle of Shiloh began when the Confederate Army launched a surprise attack on Union forces under General Ulysses S. Apr 9, 1865 Hampton roads Conference Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Lincoln assassinated Thirteenth Amendment ratified