Chloe & Maliha Civil War

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln
    Lincoln is elected to be president of the united states, with 108 electoral votes.
  • Confederate States

    Confederate States
    The Confederate States of America is formed with Jefferson Davis, a West Point graduate and former U.S. Army officer, as president.
  • Civil War Starts

    Civil War Starts
    General Pierre fired 50 cannons with this army upon fort sumter, the civil war had began.
  • Blockade by Lincoln

    Blockade by Lincoln
    Lincoln issues a Proclamation of Blockade against Southern port. For a period of time, there were blockade limits that lessened the ability of the rural South to stay well supplied in its war against the industrialized North.
  • First Bull Run

    First Bull Run
    Gen. Irvin McDowell suffered a defeat at Bull Run, 25 miles Southwest of Washington.
  • Diplomatic chrisis

    Diplomatic chrisis
    Two confederate officials sailing towards england are seized by the us navy. This was the beginning of the diplomatic chrisis for Abraham Lincoln.
  • Advancements

    Advancements
    Lincoln issues all of the United states naval and land forces to begin a general advance by February 22
  • Victory fort henry

    Victory fort henry
    Victory for general Ulysess grant in tenesse, captures Fort Henry.
  • terrible loss

    terrible loss
    Abraham Lincoln suffers through a period of greif after losing his son, Willie. Who died of drinking polluted water from the white house.
  • BAttle at Shiloh

    BAttle at Shiloh
    The Confederates surprise attacked the Union who were unprepared at Shiloh on the Tennessee River which lead to 13,000 Union killed and wounded and 10,000 Confederates,
  • Army Attacks

    Army Attacks
    Joseph Johnston's Army attacks McClellan's troops in front of Richmond and nearly defeats them. But Johnston is badly wounded.
  • Lincoln overhands his position

    Lincoln overhands his position
    After four months as his own general-in-chief, President Lincoln hands over the task to Gen. Henry W. Halleck.
  • The Confederates surrender

    The Confederates surrender
    Remaining Confederate forces surrender. The Nation is reunited as the Civil War ends. Over 620,000 Americans died in the war, with disease killing twice as many as those lost in battle. 50,000 survivors return home as amputees.
  • Slavery is abolished

    Slavery is abolished
    The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, is finally ratified. Slavery is