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Harper's Ferry
best known for the john browns raid on the armory. john brown lead 21 people to an armory so they could capture weapons and supplies. Didn't turn out so well. -
Lincoln's Election
Abraham Lincoln gets elected into office. He is the start of the first republican party. -
South Carolina secedes
South Carolina starts a seceding movement and many staes fallow after. -
Mississippi secedes
mississippi secedes from the united states and becomes the second state to secede. -
Florida Secedes
Florida becomes the thired state to secede from the us and will not be the last. -
Alabama secedes
alabama Becomes the fourth state to secede from the u.s. -
Georgia secedes
Georgia Secedes and becomes the fifth state to leave the the U.S. -
Louisiana Secedes
louisiana becomes the sixth state to secede from the us and marks the halfway point of seceding states -
texas secedes
texas secedes from the u.s becoming the seventh state to leave due to the cival war -
Ft. Sumter
Ft Sumter was a military blockade used for munitions and supplies. less than 90 solders held this position for more than 36 hours wile under constatnt bombardment. -
Virginia secedes
Virginia secedes from the union and becomes the eigth state to leave the U.S -
Arkansas secedes
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North Carolina secedes
North carolina secedes from the U.S making it the second to last state to secede. -
Tennessee secedes
Tennesee is the last to secede from the U.S. No more states will secede but this was a major event during the cival war. -
The First Battle of Bull Run
Also known as the battle of Manassass was one of the first major land battles of the cival war. -
Battle of Shiloh
A supprise attack launched against the union by Gen. Albert in order to gain the upper hand in battler -
Antietam
This was the first cival war battle to take place on northern soil. It was also the blodiest single day battle of the cival war. -
Emancipation Proclamation
the immancipation in simple terms means free the slaves. This was writen up by the most honest man. Ab Loncoln -
BAttle of Fredricksburg
Not much to say except that the union solders got there butt's kicked. The confederats were well armored and were in the saftey of there trenches wile the union soldiers were standing out in the open. -
Gettysburg
gettysburg was a major turning point for the union. This battle also lead to one of the greatest speaches of the centry. -
Siege of knoxville
Started in 1863 on november 4th Gen. Braxton met with Maj. Gen. william in a battle and gen braxton came out victorious. -
Chatanooga
Chatanooga was well known for the manuvers used by grant to conquer the other side. they were great military tactics used during the civio war -
Battle of cold Harbor
known as one of the bloodiest battles and lopsided battles of the cival war. Even though alot of battles were known as the bloodiest this was the bloodiest in a different way. -
shermins March to the Sea
commonly called the savanah campeign, shemins march was a march to remember. they went deep into military territory and destroyed lots of civilian property. -
Appatomax Courthouse
This is the house where lee surendered to grant. This house is one of the most important structures remaining froom the civil war even though it has been burnt down once before. -
Lincolns Assassination
LINCOLN WAS ASSASSINATED. Shot frome behing in a play about "Our American Cousins" Five Days after the war was already over. Someone must have been a little upset about somthing to shoot such a kind man in the back of the head.
