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Battle of fort sumter; South Carolina
It was the first battle of the civil war after sc’s secession from the union, P.G.T beauregard won
Generals: General P.G.T Beauregard, Robert anderson. -
1st battle of bull run; Virginia
It was the first major battle of the civil war and resulted in confederate victory.
generals: Abe Lincoln,
Irvin McDowell, P.G.T Beauregard, Winfield Scott, Joseph E Johnston -
Battle of Fort Henry: Tennessee
General: Ulysses S Grant
It was the first important battle for the union and brig -
Battle of Fort Donelson: Tennessee
The south was easily invaded because the Cumberland river opened
The general: Grant -
Battle of Shiloh: Tennessee
Generals: Main General is Ulysses S Grant and P.G.T Beauregard
It was the bloodiest battle in the war and the location it was in was given up to the north. -
Battle of New Orleans
Also the capture of new orleans, the union was involved.
General Farrugat won.
Generals: David Farragut -
Battle of Chattanooga: Tennessee
Generals: Grant and Bragg
This was an important union victory, The city was a vital rail hub that, once taken, became the gateway for later campaigns in the Deep South, including the capture of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea. -
Seven days: Virginia
Generals: General Lee< McClellan
This battle lost lots of people, lee's army drove McClellan's army under retreat down the virginia peninsula -
2nd battle of bull run: Virginia
This was a stunning confederate victory, it was fought for several days. 20,000 men fell.
Generals: Stonewall Jackson, General Robert E Lee -
Battle of Antietam: Maryland
generals: General Lee, General McClellan
importance: It was named the bloodiest day in history, and also resulted in Lincoln issuing his preliminary emancipation -
Battle of fredericksburg: Virginia
Generals: Burnside, General Lee
It was a confederate victory and one of the most lopsided defeats of the civil war -
Battle of Murfreesboro: Tennessee
Generals: Braxton Bragg and Rosecrans
Rosecrans claimed victory and it was a must needed boost for the union -
Battle of Chancellorsville: Virginia
Generals: Hooker, stonewall jackson, General Lee
there were 30,000 combined casualties, it was bloody, it was a major confederate victory -
Battle of vicksburg; Mississippi
It was apart of the brilliant military campaign, the confederate was split in half.
Generals: Ulysses S Grant, John C Pemberton -
Battle of Gettysburg: Pennsylvania
Generals: Meade, Lee
This union stopped lee's army from invading the north and it's also a three day battle -
Battle of Wilderness: Virginia
Generals: Grant and Lee
This battle forced lee and his men back to the defenses of richmond -
battle of cold harbor: virginia
General's: Grant, Meade, Lee
three of the union corps lunged forward a massive attack against confederate lines of cold harbor killing 7,000 men -
Battle of Atlanta
Generals: Johnston, Hardee, Hood, McPherson, Sherman
Sherman's army defeated the confederate, wanting to nuetrelize the supply hub and important rail -
Battle of Fayetteville: NC
Generals: Wheeler and Hampton.
the Confederates burned the bridges as Union forces entered the city of fayettville -
Battle of Bentonville: north carolina
Generals: Bragg, Johnston, Sherman, Beauregard
It was the last battle of the civil war