-
attack on fort sumter
-
first battle of bull run
-
battle of shiloh
-
second battle of bull run
-
battle of antietam
-
battle of fredericksburg
-
lincon issues emancipation proclamation
-
congress enacts the first military draft
-
battle at chancellorsville
-
thomas "stonewall" jackson dies (freindly fire)
-
battle at gettysburg
-
pickett's charge
-
union takes control of vicksburg
-
gettsburg address speech
-
ulysses s. grant takes command of union army
-
sherman burns atlanta
-
sherman's march to sea
-
fall of richmond
-
Lee surrenders
-
johnston surrenders