Civil War Timeline By Ausball96 Apr 12, 1861 Battle of Ft. Sumter http://www.history.com/topics/fort-sumter Jul 21, 1861 Bull Run Sep 23, 1862 Emancipation Proclamtion Dec 11, 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg May 18, 1863 Battle of Vicksburg Jul 1, 1863 Gettysburg http://video.pbs.org/video/1832543409/ Nov 19, 1863 Gettysburg Adress http://www.history.com/topics/gettysburg-address May 5, 1864 Wilderness Nov 15, 1864 March Across Georgia http://www.history.com/topics/shermans-march Apr 9, 1865 Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/appomattox-courthouse.html