civil war

civil war timeline

Period: Oct 31, 1860 to May 1, 1865

lincon elected

Nov 6, 1860

gave the north a good chance on winning

battle of fort sumer

Apr 12, 1861

the first major battle of the civil war

Lincoln orders blockade of the south

Apr 19, 1861

it worked and it was the andacona plan

1st Battle of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

the first one there will be a 2nd one

monitor vs virginian

Mar 3, 1862

first battle with the iornclads

battle of shiloh

Apr 6, 1862

ended on april 7 1862

Union Army moves in and occupies Richmond, VA.

May 4, 1862

good win that helped them

7 Days Campaign

Jun 25, 1862

lasted till july 1

battle of Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

emancipation issued

Sep 22, 1862

helped them in the war

bull run 2

Sep 29, 1862

the 2nd and last battle of bull run

Emancipation Proclamation takes effect

Jan 1, 1863

helped the north win

battle of chancellorsville

Apr 30, 1863

lasted till april 6

Battle of Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

lasted till july 3

Ulysses S. Grant takes over the Union Army

Mar 10, 1864

he was a good leader and helped them win

Abraham Lincoln re-elected

Nov 8, 1864

remuses the norths chances to win