Civil war- Austin Nefzger B3 By austinnefzger Dec 20, 1860 South Caralina seceded from the Union Jan 9, 1861 Missouri seceded from the Union Jan 10, 1861 Florida seceded from the Union Jan 11, 1861 Alabama seceded from the Union Jan 19, 1861 Georgia seceded from the Union Jan 26, 1861 Louisiana secededf rom the Union Feb 1, 1861 Texas seceded from the Union Apr 12, 1861 Attack on Fort Sumter by the Confederacy Apr 12, 1861 The surrender of Fort Sumter to the Confederacy Apr 17, 1861 Virginia May 6, 1861 Arkansas seceded from the Union May 20, 1861 The Confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia falls or is captured by the Union army. May 20, 1861 North Caralina seceded from the Union Jun 8, 1861 Tennessee Jul 21, 1861 First battle of Bull Run or Fist Manasses Nov 6, 1861 Confederate States of America is formed and Jefferson Davis is named its President Nov 6, 1861 The first election of President Abraham Lincoln Feb 6, 1862 Gen. Ulysses S. Grant gets Union victories at Fort Danleson in Tennessee Mar 8, 1862 Battle of the Ironclads Apr 3, 1862 David Farragut and the Union Navy Captures the seaport of New Orleans Apr 4, 1862 Battle of Shiloh Apr 6, 1862 Battle of Petersburg Period: Apr 6, 1862 to Apr 7, 1862 Battle of Petersburg May 10, 1862 Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson dies Jun 1, 1862 General Robert E. Lee is given command of the Army of Northern Virginia Aug 29, 1862 The second battle of Bull Run or second Manasses Period: Aug 29, 1862 to Aug 30, 1862 The second battle of Bull Run or Second Manasses Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Dec 13, 1862 Battle of Fredricksburg Jan 1, 1863 President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation Mar 3, 1863 The Union enacts or passes a law creating the first military draft of men into the army May 1, 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville Period: May 1, 1863 to May 4, 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville Jul 1, 1863 battle of Gettyburg Period: Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Jul 4, 1863 The Fall or Capture of Vicksburg Feb 27, 1864 The opening of the Confederate prisoner of war camp Andersonville Apr 9, 1864 The confederacy and Gen.Robert E.Lee surrender to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, VA May 5, 1864 Battles at the Wilderness OR The Wilderness Campain Period: May 5, 1864 to May 7, 1864 Battles at the Wilderness OR The Wilderness Campain Period: May 8, 1864 to May 21, 1864 Battles of Spotsylvania May 31, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Period: May 31, 1864 to Jun 12, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Nov 8, 1864 President Lincoln is re-elected for a 2nd term Nov 15, 1864 Union General William T. SHerman finishes his march to the Sea and captures Savannah, GA. Period: Nov 15, 1864 to Dec 21, 1864 Union General William T. Sherman finishes his march to the Sea and captures Savannah, GA Dec 21, 1864 Union Gen. William T. Sherman burns Atlanta, GA. to the ground and begins his March to the Sea Jul 31, 1865 President Licoln dies and Vice President Andrew Johnson takes over as President of the U.S. started december, 29th 1808 and he died july, 31st 1875 Jun 25, 1867 The 7 days Battle Period: Jun 25, 1867 to Jul 1, 1867 The 7 days Battle
