Civil War timeline

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Battle of Fort Sumter
    Was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American civil War
  • Blockade of the South

    Blockade of the South
    Took place between 1861 and 1865, during the American Civil War.
  • First Battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Run
    Also known as the First Manassas, was fougth near Prince William Country, Virginia, near the city of Manassas.
  • 7 Day Battle

    7 Day Battle
    Was a series of six major battles over the 7 days from June 25 to July 1, 1826 near Richmond, Virgnia during the American Civil War.
  • Second Battle of Bull Run

    Second Battle of Bull Run
    Also known as Second Manassas was fought Anugust 28-30, 1862, as part of ther American Civil War
  • CSS Virginia

    CSS Virginia
    The previous day, she had utterly defeated two big Federal warships, Congress and Cumberland, destroying both and killing more than 240 of there crewman
  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particlarly in the South, fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek
  • Emancipation Proclamtion

    Emancipation Proclamtion
    Is an executive order issued by the Untied States President Abraham Lincoln, during the Civil War using his war power
  • Battle of Gettsburg

    Battle of Gettsburg
    Was fought in 1863 in and around the town of Gettysburg.
  • Shiloh

    Shiloh
    Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought in southwestern Tennessee.
  • Gettysburg address

    Gettysburg address
    It was delivered by Lincoln during the Civil War, the dedicarion of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg Pennsylvania
  • Battle of Atlanta

    Battle of Atlanta
    Was a battle of the Atlanta Compaign fought during the Civil War
  • USA presidential election

    USA presidential election
    Lincolon was re-elected as president during the Civil War
  • Robert E. Lee surrenders

    Robert E. Lee surrenders
    He had no chose but to surrender, if he didn't then morn of his men would die
  • Assainnation

    Assainnation
    The assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln took place on Good Friday, 5 days after the end of the Civil War