Civil War

By carole54321

  • Lincoln's Election

    Lincoln's Election
    Abraham Lincoln is elected in the 1860 election

  • Conferderacy

    Conferderacy
    Southern states secede and the Confederacy is formed

  • Fort Sumner

    Fort Sumner
    First shots fired in the Civil War, no fatlaities, and a Confederate victory

  • Anaconda Plan

    Anaconda Plan
    The Union use the Anconda Plan to blockade southern ports, capture the Mississippi River, and capture Richmond Virginia

  • Battle of Bull Run

    Battle of Bull Run
    First battle, Confederate victory, proves the war will not be short or glorious

  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Bloodiest single-day battle

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation
    Lincoln issued, siad to free slaves in the rebleing states

  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg
    General Grant sieges Vicksburg, lasted till July 4, and a union victory

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    Turning point of the war

  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address
    Licoln made a speech to deticate a place for people who fought in the war

  • Sherman's march to sea

    Sherman's march to sea
    From Atlanta to Savannah Sherman destroyed everything in his way, lated until December 21,

  • Thriteenth Amendent

    Thriteenth Amendent
    Abolished slavery for good

  • Surrender at Appomattox

    Surrender at Appomattox
    Robert E. Lee surrenderd to Ulysses S. Grant, the war is over

  • Lincoln's Assassination

    Lincoln's Assassination
    Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth

  • Andrew Johnson

    Andrew Johnson
    After lincol's assassination Andrew Johnson was elected president