Civil War Eric Schuster B5

  • Fort Sumter

    The Confederate starts firing at Fort Sumter and it lasted 34 hours.Eventually the Confederate took over the Fort and forced a surrender.
  • Battle of Antietam

    It was the bloodiest one day battle in America.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    It meant that all slaves, on Jan 1,1863, but not all slaves were not free, the ones that were in jailed were not.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    One of the most deadliest battle in America.There was 51,000 casualties.No one won.
  • Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

    It was a dedication to the men who died.They made the battle field a cemetery.He talked about to the people that fighting for no slavery is worth fighting for.
  • Battle of Vicksburg

    Confederate army sent men to the side of Vicksburg but Union soldiers met them there.There was a great loss of life.
  • Appomattox Court house

    The Confederacy surrendered and the Union won.