Civil War battles

By Vedanth

  • The battle of Fort Sumter

    the battle of Fort Sumter started because when General Beauregard demanded Fort Sumter to be surrendered, Anderson Refused. The cannons opened and the battle started.

  • First battle of Bull Run

    The battle of Bull Run started because the Northern public was anxious foe action, anxious to return the violence begun by the rebels of South Carolina.

  • Battle of Shiloh

    The battle of Shiloh was about fighting for the control of the Mississippi. The river was very crucial to the South

  • Battle of Antietam

    The battle of Antietam happened because the South wanted revenge from the previous battle. The battle of Antietam was the bloodiest war in America.

  • Battle of Fredricksburg

    In this battle, Lincoln had enough of McClellan. He fired him and replaced him Ambrose Burnside. The battle of Fredricksburg happened in Virginia.

  • The battle of Vicksburg

    The battle of Vicksburg happened because Vicksburg was a major obstacle to the Union's goal to divide the Confederacy along the Mississippi to press for the end of the rebellion.

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    the battle of Gettysburg started because, when Lee failed when he went to battle in Antietam, he decided to try again. This is why the battle of Gettysburg started.

  • Sherman's march to sea

    In Sherman's march to Sea, Sherman and his group marched from Atlanta to Savanah, Georgia. Sherman, took over Atlanta.

  • Civil War battles

    The Civil War started because the south wanted slavery and the north didn't want slavery.