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Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln Elected
He was elected the president of the U.S. This made the southern states mad that he was elected so the susced from the Uion -
Battle at Fort Sumter
This was the first battle and start of the Civil War. Was the first win for the Confederate. This battle lasted till April 13. -
Lincoln orders blockade of the south
This block the south from all sides leaving the helpless from the out side. Then the north move in to make there kills. -
First Battle of Bull Run
First major land battle. Confederates win. -
Monitor vs. Virginia naval battle
No one won this battle. It lasted till the 9th. The major significance of the battle is that it was the first meeting in combat of ironclad warships. -
Battle of Shiloh
This was the first major battle in the Western Theater. This was a Union Victory. They also fought in in till the 7th. -
7 Days Campaign
Made the north get out of Richman. The South won. -
Second Battle of Bull Run
This was a confederate victory. This help the south to be albe to fight in the north now. This latested till the August 30 -
Battle of Antietam
First major battle on union soil. No one that battle, but if someone had to pick it would lean more to the union. It was bloodiest single-day battle in American history. -
Emancipation Proclamation issued
This will help outlaw slavery. And it made the south veary mad at the north. -
Emancipation Proclamation takes effect
This free all slaves, but not really. This mad the south really mad that they did that to them and took them away from them. -
Battle at Chancellorsville
This battle lasted till May 6th. This was a confederate victory. In this battle reasuled in veary heavy lost on both sides and had the second most bloodest day in the whole civil war. -
Battle of Gettysburg
Union victory. This was battle had the largest number casualties in the whole war. This also stop Lee from going north anymore. This battle end July 3rd -
Siege of Vicksburg
This was a union victory. It start May 16th. The union had caputerd over 29 thousands confederate soliders. -
Gettysburg Address
Lincoln invoked the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and redefined the Civil War as a struggle not merely for the preservation of the Union sundered by the secession crisis, but as "a new birth of freedom" which in a renewed Union would bring true equality to all of its citizens, -
Battle at Chattanooga
It was a union victory. There was also a other Battle at Chattanooga in 1862. This made the south veary worried. -
Ulysses S. Grant takes over the Union Army
He gave new stargey to the north. Help win many battles for the north too. -
Sherman captures Atlanta
This help the union get control of the railways down there. Help to get Shavana easyer now. -
Abraham Lincoln re-elected
He was re-elected to be are presidnet agian. He was loved so much we want him agian. -
Sherman begins march to the sea
They left Atlanta to go caputer the port city of Savannah. -
Savannah, GA falls to the Union
They now have created a military barrier that stretches from east to west across the South, blocking the Confederate army's attempts to move men and supplies through the region. -
13th Amendment passed
This outlawed slavery for the whole U.S. -
Union Army moves in and occupies Richmond, VA.
This was the confederates captial but now it not because they took it over. This made the confederate become veary stressted out. -
Robert E. Lee surrenders
With him surrendering the North won the war. -
Abraham Lincoln shot and killed
He was the first persident to be assianted. This got the north veary mad. Plus the war was over.
