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Civil War
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Union Army moves in and occupies Richmond, VA.
The Union Moves into Richmond, Va. and They stay there until the next time they move on. -
Battle of Fort Sumter
Confederate Opened Fire on the Fort for 34 hours. -
Lincoln orders blockade of the south
The union commisioned 500 ships, wich destroyed or captured about 1,500 blockade runners. -
1st Battle of Bull Run (or you may see if called Manassas)
This was the first major battle on land of the civil war. -
Battle of Chattanooga
This battle was placed in Chattanooga Tenessee -
7 Days Campaign
June 25- July 1 The campaign for the presidential election, lasted 7 days. -
2nd Battle of Bull run.
The second battle had been a much larger scale on the same ground as the first battle. -
Antietam
The battle of Antietam was known as the battle of Sharpsburg. -
Emancipation Proclamation issued
It was based on the president's constitutional authority as commander in chief of the armed forces it was not a law passed by Congress. -
Battle of Gettysburg
It was the battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil war. -
Siege of Vicksburg
The Siege of Vicksburg was a Great accomplishment, for the war. -
13th Amendment passed
The Amendment to outlaw Slavory was passed, bye Lincoln. -
Sherman captures Atlanta
May 7- September 1 The Confederate replaced their President, with a more Aggresive Man named "John Bell Hood" -
Sherman begins march to the sea
November 15- December 21. The Sherman's march to the sea's to start their attack.