The Civil War Era By A'Niya Burton Jul 21, 1861 Battle of Bull Run Battle of Bull Run Period: Feb 13, 1862 to Feb 16, 1862 Battle of Fort Donelson Battle of Fort Donelson Mar 8, 1862 McClellan Loses Command McClellan Loses Command Mar 8, 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads Battle of Hampton Roads Apr 6, 1862 Albert Sidney Johnston's death Albert Sidney Johnston's death May 20, 1862 Homestead Act Homestead Act Jul 2, 1862 Morrill Land Grant Act Morrill Land Grant Act Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Battle of Antietam Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation Proclamation Mar 3, 1863 The First Conscription Act The First Conscription Act Period: May 23, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863 Siege of Vicksburg Siege of Vicksburg Period: Sep 19, 1863 to Sep 20, 1863 Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Chickamauga Period: May 5, 1864 to May 7, 1864 Battle of the Wilderness Battle of the Wilderness Period: May 31, 1864 to Jun 12, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Cold Harbor
