Civil War

By destini.pierce
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise

  • Nat Turner's Rebellion

    Nat Turner's Rebellion

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

  • Shots Fired at Fort Sumter

    Shots Fired at Fort Sumter

  • The Confederate Army defeats the Union army at the First Battle of Bull Run in VA

    The Confederate Army defeats the Union army at the First Battle of Bull Run in VA

  • The ironclad ships USS Monitor and CSS Virginia battle, ending in a draw

  • Battle of Anietam

    Casualties total 26,000; Lee's invasion of North ends in retreat

  • President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclomation

    eventually frees all slaves

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Turning point in was- Union armydefeats the Congederate army
  • Confederate troops surender town of Vicksburg

    Confederate troops surender town of Vicksburg

    after 40 days of nonstop cannon assultrs from Union troops

  • Gettysburg Address

    by President Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetary on the site of the battlefield in Gettysburg

  • Union army captures Atlanta, Georgia

    Sherman's troops burn the city to the ground

  • Lincoln reelected

  • Confederate Gen. Lee surrenders to Union Gen. Grant at Appomattox Court House, VA

  • Lincolns assassination