anaconda plan

start of Anaconda plan

Apr 18, 1861

april 18 1861

!st Battle of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

first manassas by the confederates. goal of union was to make quick work of the confederacy. The union attacked the confed.
Union lost.

Battle of antietam

Sep 17, 1862

Called antietam because it was next to creek called antietam
lee baited mccolin itto attacking first
one of the bloodies single day battles ..;

Battle of shiloh

Nov 6, 1862

union had 66,000
conf. 44,700
bloodiest battle to this point

battle of Fredericksburg

Dec 11, 1862

one of the largest and deadlies battles of the civil war. general burnside tacticts were very bad so the confederate won. woman buring the battle had sowing circles and supplies the souldiers with clothes. some were feild nurses. blacks fought in the war but didnt recieve rthe proper pay.
led to the mud msrch in 1863

chancellorsville

Apr 30, 1863

april 30th - may 6th 1863 in virginia
union has 97,000 souldiers
conf. had 50,000 souldiers
union lost
south denefited very little from victory

gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

south had rober e lee
im pensnilvania
the union won
worst battle of the civil war
largest battle in civil war

the siege of vicksburg

Jul 4, 1863

union used gerilla warfar tactics. 157 men killed for north

battle of atlana

Jul 22, 1864

union won
lots of damage but atlana recovered and became the capital of georgia.
\the land and foods from the farms were used from people that already lived there.
The house of ponders was holder of slaves before the war. battle greatly influesnsed the election of linclon.
south had advantege because all the supplied made there were given to the south.

shermans march to the sea

Dec 15, 1864

north 62,000 men
south 13,000 men
marth threw georgia
destroyed about 100 million today equals 1.4 billion