Civil War Battles

Battle at Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

General - Union : Robert Anderson
General - Confederate : P.G.T. Beaurgard
Winner : Union
Signifigance : One of the major battles of thr civil war

1st Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

General - Union : Irvin McDowell
General- Union : P.G.T. Bearugard
General - Confederate : Joseph E. Johnston
Winner : Confedercay
Signifigance : First Major battle of the civil war

Shiloh

Apr 6, 1862

General - Union : Ulysses G. Grant
General - Confederate : Albert Sidney Johnston
Winner : Union
Signifigance : Long Bloody war

2nd Bull Run

Aug 28, 1862

General - Union : Robert E. Lee
General - Confederate : John Pope
Winner : Confederacy
Signifigance : North Virginia campaign for the Confederates

Fredricksburg

Dec 11, 1862

General - Union : Ambrose E. Burn
General - Confederate : Robert E. Lee
Winner : Confedracy
Signifgance : Wanted to abolish slavery

Chancellorsville

Apr 30, 1863

General - Union : Robert E. Lee
General - Union : Stonewall Jackson
General - Confederate : George G. Meade
Winner : Union
Signifigance : Fought in the wilderness region of Virginia

Vicksburg

May 18, 1863

General - Union : John C. Pemberton
General - Confederate : Ulysses G. Grant
Winner : Union
Signifigance : On the land of Mississippi

Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

General - Union : George G. Meade
General - Confederate : Robert E. Lee
Winner : Union
Signifigance : Ended in a major victory for the North

Antiatam

Aug 30, 1863

General - Union : Geroge B. McClellan
General - Confederate : Robert E. Lee
Winner : Confederate
Signifigance : One of the bloodiest battle

Sherman's March

Nov 15, 1864

General - Union : Teamsen Shumum
Winner : Union
Signifigance : Savannah Campaign

Appomattox

Apr 9, 1865

General - Union : Robert E. Lee
General - Confederate : Ulysses G. Grant
Winner : Union
Signifigance : Union Victory ( North wins the war)