Civil War-Braydon Herrold B3 By braydon herrold Feb 9, 1861 confedrate state is formed and jefferson is named presidnet Apr 14, 1861 the surrender of fort sumetor Jul 21, 1861 first battle of bullrun or first manassas Fought in Prince William County, Virginia, near Manassas, not far from Washington D.C. First major battle of the Civil war. Mar 8, 1862 battle of iron clads Apr 24, 1862 David Farragut and the Union Navy captures the seaport of New Orleans. Jan 1, 1863 President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation. Feb 2, 2016 The Union enacts or passes a law creating the first military draft of men into the army.
