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Confederate Victory
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The beginning of the Civil War. Confederate Army opens fire on Fort Sumter.
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Jefferson Davis was elected president of the Confederate Army. He ordered the attack on Fort Sumter.
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Burnside attacked Lee. The Confederates' won and the Union lost 13,000 men.
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Lee invades the North. 12,000 men were killed in the first three hours. The battle was a draw.
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Grant and Bruell defeated Johnson. It was a Union victory. Nearly 250,000 were killed.
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Lee's greatest victory.
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Union cut the South in half
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Freed all slaves in rebellious states.
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The first major battle the union won.
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The speech President Lincoln gave in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1863; it was the aftermath of the battle of Gettysburg. The speech made people realize it was not just a collection of individual states but a unified nation.
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Sherman burns Atlanta to the ground,and terrorizes innocent men, woman, and children. Sherman loots military supplies, which dismays Lee.
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Grant becomes commander of the Union after the South starts falling apart.
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Lincoln was re-elected president of America.
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Lee Surrendered
