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Fort summer
The first action between United states and Confederate armies, this duel resulted in the surrender of the bastion of fort summer. -
First Manassas- first bull run
25 miles southwest of Washington took place the first battle in the civil war. It was between Ivrin McDowell against P.G.T Beauregard and Joe Johnston. -
Battle of Shiloh
Ulysses S. Grant defeats Albert sidney Johnston in southwest tennesse confederate had 1,723 deaths and the union had 1,754 deaths. -
seven days retreat
Joe johnston was replaced as the commander of the army of northern virgina. -
Battle of Antietam
The army of Potomac defeated the army of northern virginia resulting in the bloodiest day in American history. -
Gettysburg
george meade won the largerst battle of the civil war. The union victory ended lee's belief that a victory would defeat the army of potomac. -
Vicksburg Surrender
Army of mississippi surrendered after a prolonged siege. Then Abarham lincoln found a way he could win the war. -
chattanooga
Lincoln dispatched three of his best generals Grant, William Sherman, and Joseph Hooker. Later grant broke out into the city and drove the conferdate army into georgia.
