Civil War

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Battle of Fort Sumter
    The First battle of the Civil War in South Carolina. The North lost and left the fort.
  • First Battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Run
    Leaders for the Union were General McDowell. Confederacy leader was Bueargard. Both sides realized that this was going to be a long and bloody war.
  • Battle of Shlio

    Battle of Shlio
    After Shiloh, the Union gained contol of the corinth and Memphis, TN.
  • Fall of New orleans

    Fall of New orleans
    They completed Union of the Mississippi River.South could not
    use the port or the river to carry good to see.
  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Bloodiest day in the American history! 6,000 people were killed, 17,000 people were wounded, in only one day!
  • Battle of Fredericksburg

    Battle of Fredericksburg
    lee's entrenched forces dovr union troops. Lee also intercepted the troops at Fredericksburg.
  • Battle of Chancellorsville

    Battle of Chancellorsville
    One of the confederate companies fired on Jackson's comany by mistake and shot Jackson. Jackson then had to be amputated and he died a week after that had happened.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    This battle happened because the two sides ran into eachother while stacking supplies. Ended confederate hope of help from Britian and France.
  • The Viksburg Siege

    The Viksburg Siege
    This all lasred 47 days, Siege on water land. The confederacy split and there was a major turnign point.
  • The Wildreness Campiagn

    People were burned alive and there were a lot of causualties because of the thick woods. 50,000 Union deaths in 30 days! This battle was in Virginia.
  • Farragut at Mobile Bay

    Farragut at Mobile Bay
    Farragut led 18 ships into Mobile Bay and used torpedoes to attack other ships. The Union invasion worked and the North won this battle.
  • Sherman's March to the Sea

    Sherman's March to the Sea
    1,000 people who were enslaved along the march. He wanted to break the South's morale and spirit. They destroyed houses, farms, and killed a lot of innocent people along the march to the sea. The North won.
  • Fall of Richmond / Surrender at Appomattox

    Fall of Richmond / Surrender at Appomattox
    General Lee and President Davis surrendered to the North that they won. The Civil War was now ended. The North won.