Major Battles of the Civil War

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    Major Battles of the Civil War

  • More states secede

    Southern states secede cause they dont agree with northern states
  • The first battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Runalso called First Manasas by the north
  • Anaconda Plan

    Anaconda Plan
    the plan they used to capture the south
  • Ulysses S Grant captures more forts

    Fort Henry
    one forts he captured is Fort Henry
  • Mccellans Peninsular Campaign

    The peninsular campaign
    gave the south time to beat them
  • Battle of the Iron Clads

    The ironclads
    the ship that gave war ships a whole new advantage to them
  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Union Navy Captures New Orleans

    Capture of New Orleans South lost most control of most of the west when they did this they lost supplies and goods because they took one of the most important ports they had
  • Second battle of bull run

    Second Battle of Bull Run second battle of bull run also called manasass
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam One of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War
  • Battle of Fredricksburg

    Battle of Fredricksburg Another Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War
  • Fall of Vicksburg

    Battle of Vicksburg
    South lost control of the west
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    last chance for the south to get help from england
  • Battle of Chickamauga

  • Battle of Chattanooga

  • Grant sieses petersburg and richmond

    Fall of Richmond
    two major citys in the confederate states of america
  • Shemans march

    Shermanns march to sea
    this march devistated the south cause they burned and ruined everything
  • collapse of the confderacy

    Theyre goverment falls cause everybody runs when the north comes
  • Surrender of Appomattox

    Surrender at Appomatox
    where general lee surrenders