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Peterrrrr Burgh!
it is an important railway 23 miles south of Richmond on june 9th the union army began their seige on petersburgh. -
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The Civil War
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Battle of Bull Run Begins
Mcdowell's uinion force had the first strike on the enemy, while more troops rallied across the river at Sudlet Ford, to hit the Conferderate left flank. -
Bull Run ends
Confederate victory. -
Hampton Roads!
History's first duel between ironclad war ships. Known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, part of Confederate effort to break the Union blackade of Southern ports. Battle end on the same day at 12:30 pm. -
Vicksburgh
The seige of Vicksburgh lasted from the spring of 1862 to july 1863. This siege was a year long of the souths stronghold. -
Pittsburg Landing!
Also known as battle of Shiloh, and was the second great engagement of the American Civil War. Confederate generals launched a surprise attck on Ulysses S. Grant's forces. More then 23,000 total casualties in the battle. Battle ended the next day on April 7th, with a Union Victory! -
Antietam, ya digg?
Face off near Antietam creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland. This tactical victory provided Lincoln the motive to issue his Emancipation Proclamation. This battle resulted in 22,000 casualty and the bloodiest single day in American History! This battle was a union victory. -
Lincoln Gives The Hoagie
He removed General McClellan from command and assigned Ambrose Burnside his position to his post. -
Fredericksburg!
Burnside crossed Rappahannock with 120,000 Union troops. On Decemeber 13th he ordered his left wing of troops to attack General Lee's right! After the battle the Union had nearly 13,000 dead and the Confederates only had less then 5,000 dead. Confederate victory! -
Chance Ville!
The battle lasted from April 30th to May 6th. Known as the greatest Confederate victory. Lee found 80,000 Union troops behind him on April 30th. -
Ghettosburg!
Lee had an armoy of 75,000 then he lead to southern Pennsylvania for a battle better known later as "The battle of Gettysburg". July 1st General Lee and his soldiers went to find supplies in Gettysburg but discovered 2 union cavalary brigades.The battle ended on July 4th with a Union victory. -
Chick mauga net
On first day, Bragg's mean attacked the Union's left repeatdly. The battle eneded in a Union victory with 16,000 union casualities! & 20,000 Confederate casualities! -
Hallowed Grounds
Grant ordered 115,000 soldiers of the Potomac to cross the Rapidan on May 4th. The battle ended on May 7th. -
Spotsylvania
the battle of Spotslvania lasted from May 8th to May 21 in 1864. This battle was considered a statement because neither side seemed to win. -
Shermans charge
this battle lasted from September 2 to December 21 in 1864. Novemeber 22, 3,500 confederate cavarly started a skirmish with the Union! -
The Death Of The Bearded Man!
March 20th, Lincoln was planned to be kidnapped by Booth but he nevcer showed up. On April 14th, Lincoln was watching a comedy having a good time, and Booth slipped in and shot him in the back of the head with his .44 and managed to get away. Lincoln was officially stated dead on April 15th at 7:22am. John Wilkes Booth was hanged on July 7th, 1865 for killing Lincoln.
