Civil War timeline

  • Battle Of Shiloh

    Battle Of Shiloh
    Began Sunday April 6 to Monday April 1862 in Southwester
    Tennessee.
    Ulysses S. Grant is the Union general
    About 63,000 troops
    P.G.T Beauregard, Albert Sidney Johnston
    about 40,335
    The cost of the victory was high. More than 13,000 of Grants and Buell's approximation 62,000 troops were killed .
    Confederate forces launched a surprise attack against union troops but union forces ultimately hung on and won.

    The Battle of Shiloh was a crucial success for the union army.
  • Battle of Appomattox courthouse

    It took place April 9, 1865 at Appomattox court house national Historical Park , VA
    The union general is Ulysses S. Grant
    The strength is 28,000
    The confederate General is Robert E. Lee
    Confederate troop strength is 150,000
    Casualties is 500 killed and wounded