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Fighting at Fort Sumter
Confederates soldiers fired on Fort Sumter before the supplies come in. -
First Battle of Bull Run
The battle took place in northern Virginia,near a small river. Also where General Stonewall Jackson got his nickname. Confederate victory -
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
The Battle where two ironclads.Neither side won -
Battle of Shiloh
Union Victory but both sides suffered heavy casualties,lost about 23,000 people each -
Battle of New Orleans
Key Union Victory,under the command of David Farragut.This was important cause it was the biggest city in the South. -
Battle Of Antietam
Important Union Victory. It stopped Lee's invasion into the north.About 6,000 soldiers died -
Battle of Fredericksburg
Confederate Victory,General Robert E. Lee showed his brilliance in war strategies. -
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln declared that all enslaved people were freed,But ones in border states were still enslaved. -
Battle of Chancellorville
Confederate Victory,General Robert E. Lee showed his brilliance in war strategies. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
One of the most important battles of the Civil War.Union Victory.If the Union lost the South would've had the Birtish and France on their side. -
Gettysburg Address
People came their to dedicate the soldiers whom have died in the war -
Andersonville prison
13,000 Union prisoners died there from disease -
Sherman's march to sea
He bought the war just not to the soldier but to the towns and livestock as well.This was a plan to break the south's spirit. -
The War Ends
Richmonds falls and Lee meets Grant at Appomattox Court House to surrender