Civil War By facebooker_100004610914145 Apr 12, 1861 Battle of Fort Sumter Jul 21, 1861 The First Battle at Bull Run Apr 6, 1862 Battle of Shiloh Apr 13, 1862 Battle and Capture of New Orleans Sep 17, 1862 Antietam May 18, 1863 Vicksburg Jul 1, 1863 Gettysburg Mar 8, 1864 Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack Sep 1, 1864 Sherman took Atlanta Dec 1, 1864 Sherman took Savannah