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Fort Sumter
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First battle of bull run
The confedrate army deafeats the union at the first battle the bull run in Virginia. -
CSS Virginia battle
The ironclad ships USS Monitor and CSS Virginia battle,ending in a draw -
Battle of Antietam
Casualties total 26,000 in the battle of Antietam Lee's invasion of the noth ends in reatreat -
The Enmancipation
President Lincoln issues the Enmancipation proclamation this document eventually free's all slaves -
the battle of Gettysburg
The union army defeats the Confedrate at the battle of Gettysburg this is the turning point of the war -
Gettysburg adress
President Lincoln delivers the gettysburg adress at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the battlefield in gettysburg -
the city is burned
The union arm captures Atlanta and georiga the city is burned to the ground by Shermans troops -
President Lincoln is reelected
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he is assasenatid
Before president lincoln can help restore the south to the union he is assanitad.