Civil War

  • Battle of fort sumter; South Carolina

    Battle of fort sumter; South Carolina
    It was the first battle of the civil war after sc’s secession from the union, P.G.T beauregard won
    Generals: General P.G.T Beauregard, Robert anderson.
  • 1st battle of bull run; Virginia

    It was the first major battle of the civil war and resulted in confederate victory.
    generals: Abe Lincoln,
    Irvin McDowell, P.G.T Beauregard, Winfield Scott, Joseph E Johnston
  • Battle of Fort Henry: Tennessee

    General: Ulysses S Grant
    It was the first important battle for the union and brig
  • Battle of Fort Donelson: Tennessee

    The south was easily invaded because the Cumberland river opened
    The general: Grant
  • Battle of Shiloh: Tennessee

    Generals: Main General is Ulysses S Grant and P.G.T Beauregard
    It was the bloodiest battle in the war and the location it was in was given up to the north.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Also the capture of new orleans, the union was involved.
    General Farrugat won.
    Generals: David Farragut
  • Battle of Chattanooga: Tennessee

    Generals: Grant and Bragg
    This was an important union victory, The city was a vital rail hub that, once taken, became the gateway for later campaigns in the Deep South, including the capture of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea.
  • Seven days: Virginia

    Generals: General Lee< McClellan
    This battle lost lots of people, lee's army drove McClellan's army under retreat down the virginia peninsula
  • 2nd battle of bull run: Virginia

    This was a stunning confederate victory, it was fought for several days. 20,000 men fell.
    Generals: Stonewall Jackson, General Robert E Lee
  • Battle of Antietam: Maryland

    generals: General Lee, General McClellan
    importance: It was named the bloodiest day in history, and also resulted in Lincoln issuing his preliminary emancipation
  • Battle of fredericksburg: Virginia

    Generals: Burnside, General Lee
    It was a confederate victory and one of the most lopsided defeats of the civil war
  • Battle of Murfreesboro: Tennessee

    Generals: Braxton Bragg and Rosecrans
    Rosecrans claimed victory and it was a must needed boost for the union
  • Battle of Chancellorsville: Virginia

    Generals: Hooker, stonewall jackson, General Lee
    there were 30,000 combined casualties, it was bloody, it was a major confederate victory
  • Battle of vicksburg; Mississippi

    It was apart of the brilliant military campaign, the confederate was split in half.
    Generals: Ulysses S Grant, John C Pemberton
  • Battle of Gettysburg: Pennsylvania

    Generals: Meade, Lee
    This union stopped lee's army from invading the north and it's also a three day battle
  • Battle of Wilderness: Virginia

    Generals: Grant and Lee
    This battle forced lee and his men back to the defenses of richmond
  • battle of cold harbor: virginia

    General's: Grant, Meade, Lee
    three of the union corps lunged forward a massive attack against confederate lines of cold harbor killing 7,000 men
  • Battle of Atlanta

    Generals: Johnston, Hardee, Hood, McPherson, Sherman
    Sherman's army defeated the confederate, wanting to nuetrelize the supply hub and important rail
  • Battle of Fayetteville: NC

    Generals: Wheeler and Hampton.
    the Confederates burned the bridges as Union forces entered the city of fayettville
  • Battle of Bentonville: north carolina

    Generals: Bragg, Johnston, Sherman, Beauregard
    It was the last battle of the civil war