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First election of Abraham Lincoln
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The Union's commander was Major Robert Anderson. The Confederate's commander was Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard. The Confederate army won this battle.
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The surrender of Fort Sumter to the Conderacy
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Was the first major land battle of the armies in Virgina. General Irvin McDowell was the leader of the Union army.
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One of the bloddiest one battles. Major General George B. McClellan was put in charge of the union army.
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Confederate states of america is formed and Jefferson Davis is named its president
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David Farragut and the Union Navy captures the seaport of New Orleans.
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Gen. Ulysses S. Grant gets Union victories at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson in Tennessee.
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They steamed out of Norfolk by the command of Flag Officer Franklin Buchanan. After several hours of fighting they headed to shallow waters for saftey.
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Federal force of around 40,000 outnumbered Beauregard’s army of fewer than 30,000. They attacked at 6:00am on April 6.
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General Robert E Lee is given command of the Army of Northern Virginia.
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The 7 day battle had a Federal army of more than 100,000 well-supplied soldiers. Lee won this fight in the Seven Days.
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This army was commanded by John Pope. Lees sided had won.
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President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Fredericksburg was to use the nearly 60,000 men. 9,000 was killed, wounded and missing. Lee’s army had suffered some 4,500 losses
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this is one of Lee’s greatest victory during the American Civil War.
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The Union enacts or passes a law creating the first military draft of men into the army
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Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson dies
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Union's leader was Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. Confederate's leader was Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton. The Union won.
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As many as 51,000 soldiers from both armies were killed, wounded, captured or missing. Lees army won.
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The opening of the Confederate prisoner of war camp Andersonville.
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Confederate won this battle.
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The outcome came out to be Inconclusive. The Union'a commander was Lt. Gen Ulysses S. Grant. The Confederate's commander was General Robert E. Lee.
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Union's leader was Ulysses S. Grant. Confederate's leader was Robert E. Lee. The outcome was Inconclusive.
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Union's leader was Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. Confederate's leader was Gen. Robert E. Lee. Union won this battle.
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union General William T. Sherman finishes his March to the sea and captures Savannah, GA
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President Lincoln is re-elected for a 2nd term
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Union Gen. William T. Sherman burns Atlanta, GA, to the ground and begins his March to the sea.
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Union won.
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The confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia falls or is captures by the Union army
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The confederacy and Gen. Robert E Lee surrender to Grant at Appomatoox Courthouse, VA
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President Lincoln dies and Vice President Andrew Jackson takes over as President of the U.S