Civil War

By xCross

  • Battle of Bull Run

    The Battle of Bull Run took place in Virginia. The key leaders in the battle were Stonewall Jackson from the Confederacy and Irvin McDowell of the Union. The Conderacy won. There were 4700 causualties. This battle proved to the states that the war wasn't going to be a fast one.

  • Battle of New Orleans

    The Battle of New Orleans took place in New Orleans, LA. The key leaders were Benjamin Franklin Butler of the Union and Mansfield Lovell of the Confederacy. The Union won. There were no casualties. The affected the Confederacy extremely because the Union had shut down their largest city.

  • Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of Vickburg took place in Vicksburg, MS. Key leaders were Ulysses S. Grant of the Union and John C. Pemberton of the Confederacy. The Union won. There was an unknown amount of casualties. This battle boosted Grant's reputation.

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg took place in Pennsylvania. Key leaders wer Robert E. Lee of the Confederacy and George G. Meade of the Union. The Union won. There were 51000 casualties. This battle was a huge deciding factor in the war and affected the South extremely.

  • Sherman's March to the Sea

    The March primarily took place in Georgia. Sherman had destroyed everything in his path. A key player was Sherman himself. Sherman eventually succeded in his mission. There were 3100 casualties. That is not counting the women and children that were killed.