Civil War Timeline By hannahgonos Mar 4, 1861 Lincoln becomes President Apr 12, 1861 Battle of Fort Sumter Jul 21, 1861 Battle of Bull Run Feb 6, 1862 Fort Henry Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Dec 13, 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg Jan 1, 1863 Lincoln signs Emancipation Proclamation Nov 19, 1863 Lincoln gives Gettysburg Address Apr 9, 1865 Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox
