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The Union leader was Major Robert Anderson and for the Confederacy it was General PGT Beauregard. Confederacy won, Union surrendered fort. This sparked the war.
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This was the first formal battle of the war. This happened at Manassas, Virginia by the river Bull Run. The Union had General Irvin McDowell. Confederacy had General PGT Beauregard and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Confederacy won the battle. This important because it change the views of the battle. The North thought it would be longer. South thought it would be quick.
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Where:Mississippi
People/leaders:
Union: General Ulysses S. Grant & William " Tecumseh" Sherman
Confederacy: General PGT Beauregard
Union won
Importance:Strategic win toward Union control of Mississippi -
Where: Lousiana, Mississippi River (Naval Battle)
People/leaders:
Union: Captain David Farragut
Confederacy: Mansfield Lovell
Union won
Importance: Complete Union control of Misssissippi River. South couldn't trade in Mississippi River. -
Where: Maryland
Leaders/people:
Union: General McClellan
Confederacy: General Lee
Importance: Union prevented Lee from going North.
It caused the Emancipation Proclomation. -
When: December 13, 1862Leaders/ People:
Union: General Ambrose Burnside Confederacy: General Lee Who won: Confederacy
Important? South won again -
Where:Virginia
Leaders/ people:
Union: General Joseph Hooker
Confederacy: General Lee and General Jackson
Who won: Confederacy
Important: Ruined Union plan of attacking Richmond -
Where: Took place in Pennsylvania
Union: General Meade
Confederacy: General Lee and General George Pickett
Who won: Union
Important :Ended Confederate hopes of help from Britain and France -
When: Started July 4, 1863
Where: Mississippi
Union: Ulysses S. Grant
Confederacy: everyone
Who won: Union
Important: Major turning point Confederacy split in half and lost control of the Mississippi River in the South. -
Leaders:
Union:Ulysses S. Grant
Confederacy: Robert E. Lee
Union won
Important: It allowed Grant to move toward Richmond
Where: Between Washington D.C. and Richmond. -
Leaders:
Union: David Farragut
Confederacy: Franklin Buchanan
Union won
Important: Union took last Southern port east of the Mississippi. -
Leaders:
Union: General Sherman
Confederacy : Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood
Union Won
Important: Destroyed morale and products of the South -
Leaders/People:
Union: Ulysses S. Grant and Lincoln
Confederacy: Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis
Union won the war
Important: Confederates destroyed Richmond so Union can't have documents. The war ceased and Union has the South. Grant and Lee met at Appomattox court and formally ended the war.
