Civil War Annotated timeline

By poppell
  • Battle of Bull Run (1st)

    Battle of Bull Run (1st)
    The battle of bull run was in Verginia. The Union leader was McCdowell. The Confederate leader was Jackson. The confederates won the battle.
  • Battle of Hampton Roads

    Battle of Hampton Roads
    The Union leader was Lt. John Wardon and the Confederate Leader was Franklin Buchanan. The war was a draw. The war was over on march 9, 1862.
  • Battle of Shiloh

    Battle of Shiloh
    The battle was fought in Tennessee. The union leader was Grant and the Confederate leader was Johnston. The Union won the battle. Johnston was killes and the union gained controll of the Tennessee river. The battel ended on April 7,1862.
  • Battle of Bull Run (2nd)

    Battle of Bull Run (2nd)
    The battle was in Verginia. The union leader was Pope. The Cofederate leader was Jackson. The Confederates won the battle.
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam
    The battle was in Maryland. The union leader was McClellan and the Cofederate leader was Lee. Nobody won the battle, but seen as a political victory for the Union. The battle led to the Emancipation Proclomation.
  • Battle of Fredericksburg

    Battle of Fredericksburg
    The battle was fought in Verginia. The Union leader was Burnside and the Confederate leader was Lee. The Confederates won and stopped the unions advance.
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation
    The Emancipation Proclamation stated that all persons that were held a slave in a rebellios state are set free. Most of the free blacks went to the Union army.
  • Battle of Chancellorsville

    Battle of Chancellorsville
    The battle was in Verginia. The Union leader was Hooker and the Confederat leader was Lee. The Confederates won the battle. Lee soundly beat an army the out numbered two to one. Jackson was killed.
  • Siege of Vicksburg

    Siege of Vicksburg
    The battle was in Mississippi. The union leader was Grant and the Confederate leader was Penberton. The union won the battle, it gave them controll of the Mississippi river. The battle ended July 4, 1863.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    The battle was in Pennsulvania. The Union leader was Meade and the Confederate leader was Lee. The Union won the battle. Over 43,000 casualties, the south never advades the north again.
  • Assationation of Abraham Lincoln

    Assationation of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln was at the Ford Theater when he was assassonated. this devistated the North.
  • Siege of Atlanta

    Siege of Atlanta
    The battle was in Georgia. The Union leader was Sherman and the Confederate leader was Hood. The Union captured the heart of the south and launched the march to the sea. The battle ended September 2, 1864.