Timeline of Major Battles in the Civil War By awwal123 Apr 12, 1861 Fort Sumter Jul 21, 1861 The Bull Run Mar 8, 1862 Battle of the Ironclads/Battle of Hampton Roads Apr 6, 1862 Battle of Shiloh Apr 25, 1862 Battle of New Orleans Aug 29, 1862 Battle of Richmond Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Dec 11, 1862 Battle of Fredricksburg May 6, 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville May 18, 1863 The Battle of Vicksburg Jul 1, 1863 Battle Gettysburg Apr 2, 1865 Surrender at Appomattox
