Civil War Battles Timeline

Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

*In Charleston, South Carolina on the harbor.
*The confederates won the battle of fort sumter

Blockade of Galeveston Island

Jul 2, 1861

*The location is in San Luis Pass in texas
*The union won the blockade of galveston island

First Battle of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

*the location was at Fairfax County and Prince William County, Virginia
*The Confederates won the first battle of bull run

The Battle of Galveston Island

Jan 1, 1862

*The locaton of the gaveston Island battle is off Galveston, Texas coast
*The union one the battle of gaveston island.

Battle of Glorieta Pass

Mar 26, 1862

*The location of this war was in New Mexico Territory; modern-day Santa Fe County and San Miguel County, New Mexico
*The Union won the battle of glorieta pass

Battle of Shioh

Apr 6, 1862

Second Battle of Bull Run

Aug 28, 1862

*The location of the second battle of bull run was at Prince William County, Virginia
*The confederates won the second battle of bull run

Battle of Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

*The location of the battle of antietam is Near Sharpsburg, Maryland
*The union won the battle of antietam

Battle of Fredricksburg

Dec 13, 1862

*The location of the battle of fredricksburgis inSpotsylvania County and Fredericksburg, Virginia
*The Confederates on the Battle of Fredricksburg

Siege of Vicksburg

May 19, 1863

*The location of the siege of Vicksburg is near or at Warren County, Mississippi
*The union won the battle of vicksburg

Battle of Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

*The location of the battle of gettysburg was at Adams County, Pennsylvania
*The union won the battle of gettysburg

Battle of Sabine Pass

Sep 8, 1863

*The location of the battle of sabine pass is at Jefferson County, Texas
*The confederates won the battle of sabine pass

Siege of Atlanta

Jul 20, 1864

*The location of the siege of atlanta was at Northwestern Georgia and around Atlanta
*The union won the siege of Atlanta

Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

Apr 9, 1865

*The surrender at appomattox courthouse was centered around the Appomattox Court House, in Virginia
*The union won the battle at the appomattox courthouse

Battle of Palmito Ranch

May 12, 1865

*The location of the battle of palmito ranch was at Cameron County, Texas
*The confederates won the battle of palmito ranch