Civil War Battle

  • Fort Sumter

    The battle for Fort Sumter started April 12 and ended on April 14, 1861. The commander for the Union was Major Robert Anderson and for the Confederacy it was General. Beauregard. The South won the battle but the significance was that Charleston South Carolina started the Civil War.
  • 1st Bull Run

    The 1st Bull Run started on July 21, 1861. The commanders for the Confederacy for that battle was Joesph E. Johnson and for the Union the man was Irvin Mcboulell. The confederate won that batttle. The significance was that they gave Southern states a false hope.
  • Shiloh

    The battle of Shiloh started on the day of April 16, 1862. The commander for the confederacy was Albert Sidney Johnson and for the Union it was Ulysess S. Grant. The Union army won that battle and it was the bloddist battle of the war. If the south would of won, it would of been a major victory.
  • 2nd Bull Run

    The 2nd Bull run started on August 28, 1862 and ended on the 30th of August. General. John Pope was the commander for the Union and General. Robert E. Lee was the commander for the Confederacy. The confederacy won that battle. It convinced President Lincoln that they Civil War would be long and fair
  • Antietam

    The battle of Antietam started on September 17th, 1862. General. Robert E. Lee was the commander for the confederacy. The Union army won the battle of Antieta,. The Union victory resulted president Lincoln issused primary enacipation
  • Fredericksburg

    The battle of Fredericksburg started on December 11th, 1862. The confederate won that battle. The casualties in all were 18,000. In the North there were 5,000 and in the South there were 4,000.
  • Chancellorsville

    The battle of Chancellosville started on April 3oth and ended on May 6th, 1863. Joeseph Hocker was the Union commander and Stone Wall Jackson was the Confederacy commander. The confederate won that battle and it led to Gettysburg.
  • Gettysburg

    The Gettysburg battle started on July 1st, 1863. General Robert E. Lee was the commander for the confederacy and George G. Meade was the commander for the Union. The Union army won the battle and it was the largest battle.
  • Sherman's March

    The Sherman's March was on November 15, and it ended on December 21st, 1864. General William T. Sherman was the commander for the Union army and Robert E. Lee was the commander for the confederacy. The Union army won the battle. Wanted to try and break the south.
  • Appomattox

    The Appomattox battle was on April 9th, 1865. Ulysses S. Grant was the commander for the Union army and Robert E. Lee was the commander for the confederacy army. The Union army won the battle and it was the final major engagement at the Civil War.
  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg battle started on May 18, and ended on July 4th, 1863. Ulysses S. Grant was the commander for the Union and John C. Pemborton was the commander for the confederacy. The Union won the battle and it ended confederate control of the Mississippi River.