Civil War Timeline Activity #23

Battle of Fort Sumter

Period: Apr 12, 1861 to Apr 14, 1861

Confederate Victory. They capture Fort Sumter, causing the start of the American Civil War.

First Battle of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

Confederate Victory

Battle of Fort Donelson

Period: Feb 11, 1862 to Feb 16, 1862

Union Victory

Battle of Shiloh

Period: Apr 6, 1862 to Apr 7, 1862

Union Victory

Second Battle of Bull Run

Period: Aug 28, 1862 to Aug 30, 1862

Confederate Victory

Battle of Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

Union Victory

Battle of Fredericksburg

Period: Dec 11, 1862 to Dec 15, 1862

Confederate Victory

Battle of Chancellorsville

Period: Apr 30, 1863 to May 6, 1863

Confederate Victory

Siege of Vicksburg

Period: May 18, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863

Union Victory

Battle of Gettysburg

Period: Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863

Union Victory.

Battle of Chickamauga

Period: Sep 19, 1863 to Sep 20, 1863

Confederate Victory

Battle of the Wilderness

Period: May 4, 1864 to May 7, 1864

Inconclusive

Battle of Cold Harbor

Period: May 31, 1864 to Jun 12, 1864

Confederate Victory

Siege of Petersburg

Period: Jun 9, 1864 to Mar 25, 1865

Union Victory

Battle of Appomattox Courthouse

Apr 9, 1865

Confederate Surrender. One of last battles of civil war.