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Lincoln elected, the south agreed
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The Civil war began. The confederates won there were some causlites and no deaths.
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On April-17-1861 Lincoln signed a document that officially blockaded the South. It was significant because blocking the Souths ports was considerd an act of war.
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It was the first major battle in the Civil War.
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The first Ironclad use in the war.
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April 6 - 7, 1862 It was a major battle and the Confederates did well on the first day but were defeated on the second day.
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Faught from Jun-25-1862 to July-1-1862 It was seven days long, it was considered a "half defeat" because although they didn't loose much military they lost a lot of esteem.
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It was issued by Abraham Lincoln, it proclaimed the freedom of slaves
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The Battle of Antietam was the first battle in the Civil war to take place on Union Soil The Union won
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A much larger battle than the first one
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The Emacipation Proclamation ended slavery It freed slaves on Jan 1,1863
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Was the final major military action
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Was a Union victory
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The Gettysburg Address was a speech that was deliverd by President Lincoln. It is considerd one of the most famous speeches ever deliverd
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Lincoln Puts Grant as the commander of all Union armies
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Union won, it was significant because the battle boosted Northern Morale and that made Lincoln get relected.
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He was re-elected because of the victory in the Battle of Atlanta
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It was when Sherman Marched from Atlanta to Savannah. The deafet destroyed much of Souths physical ability to wage war.
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Sherman's army captured Savannah so now the confederate troops cannot move troops and supplies through the area.
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Stated that slavery could no longer exsit in the United States
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Union armies tried to take over Richmond but failed and were forced to leave without gaing anything
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He surrenders, ending the Civil War
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Occured 5 days after Lee surrenderd and Lincoln was shot by John Wilks Booth.
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It was known as Lee's "Perfect Battle" because he spilt his army in half and they won
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The battle of Gettysburg had the largest amount of causualties and wsa know as the turning point in the war.