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confederacy is formed
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lee becomes commander of the army of northern virginia
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lee becomes commander of the army of northern virginia
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the monitor battles the merrimack
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new orleans falls to the union
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military draft
The draft is enacted for the first time in history. -
anaconda plan
The anaconda plan is a plan the north did to "sufficate" the south to try to get them to surrender. -
battle of chancellorsville
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attack on Ft. Wagner
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quantrill burns lawrence
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lincoln wins re-election
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battle of cold harbor
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richmond falls to the army
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lincoln is assasinated