Civil War and Reconstruction

By marygreen13

  • Lincoln Elected President

  • South Carolina Secedes

  • The Confederate States of America is Formed

  • Lincoln Inaugurated

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

  • First Battle of Manassas

  • Battle of Fort Henry

  • Battle of Fort Donelson

  • Battle of the Iron Clads

  • Period: to

    Peninsula Campaign

  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Period: to

    Battle of New Orleans

  • Battle of Antietam

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Reconstruction

  • Stonewall Jackson Killed

  • Battle of Vicksburg

  • Battle of Port Hudson

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • Grant Given Command of US

  • Period: to

    Red River Campaign

  • Battle of Wilderness

  • Battle of Spotsylvania

  • Battle of Petersburg

  • Sherman Burns Atlanta

  • Freedman's Bureau Created

  • Lincoln Assassinated

  • 13th Amendment

  • Creation of Ku Klux Klan

  • Memphis Race Riot

  • New Orleans Race Riot

  • Oscar Dunn Elected as Lt. Governor of Louisiana

  • 14th Amendment

  • John Menard Elected to US House of Representatives

  • Ulysses S. Grant Elected President

  • Hiram Revels Elected to US Senate

  • 15th Amendment

  • Blanche Bruce Elected to US Senate

  • Rutherford B Hayes Elected President Ending

  • Unconditional Surrender at Appomattox

  • Plessey v. Ferguson