Events Of The Civil War By kamren_smith17 Mar 6, 1857 Dred Scott Decision They determined that slaves should be considered property, not people. Dec 20, 1860 Confedercy is formed Mar 3, 1861 Anaconda Plan The North came up with a plan to trqap the south and cut off their sullpies. Mar 29, 1861 Lee becomes commander of the army of northern virginia Jul 21, 1861 1st Battle of Bull Run Mar 4, 1862 Lincons 2nd Inaugural Speech Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antitam Jan 1, 1863 Signing of the Emancipation Proclimation Jan 31, 1863 The 13th Amendment is ratified abolishing slavery Mar 3, 1863 Military Draft is enacted May 1, 1863 Battle of chancellosville May 18, 1863 Battle at Vicksburg Jul 1, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Jul 11, 1863 attack on ft.wagner Aug 21, 1863 quantrill burns lawrence Nov 19, 1863 Lincon Delivers the Gettysburg Address Feb 25, 1864 Lincon wins re-election May 31, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Dec 10, 1864 Sherman reaches the sea (savannah) Dividing the south Mar 9, 1865 The monitor battles the merrimack Mar 29, 1865 Grant Takes Supreme Command of the Unuion Army Apr 9, 1865 Appomattox Court House Apr 15, 1865 Lincon is assasinated Apr 29, 1865 Richmond falls to the union army Dec 11, 1865 Battle of Frederiksburg Apr 25, 1867 new orleans falls to the union Sep 21, 1867 Sherman Burns Atlanta
