Civil War By Alex.Fleming Apr 12, 1861 Battle of Fort Sumter Fort Sumter Jul 21, 1861 Bull Run Mar 8, 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads Monitor vs. Virginia Sep 17, 1862 Antietam Antietam Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation Proclamation Jul 1, 1863 Gettysburg Gettysburg Mar 9, 1864 Ulysses S. Grant is appointed general of all union forces. Jun 9, 1864 Petersburg Petersburg Nov 8, 1864 Lincoln is Re-Elected Apr 9, 1865 Appamattox Courthouse Appomattox Court House