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Civil War Timeline

By jkadle9350

  • Lincoln inaugurated for first term

    Lincoln inaugurated for first term
    Abraham became 16th president of the U.S.

  • Confederates fire on sumter

    Confederates fire on sumter
    surrender of fort sumter

  • manassas

    manassas
    city in virginia

  • Harper Ferry

    Harper Ferry
    John Brown led his men to the location in west virginia. It's a horseshoe landmass surrounded by a body of water, where battles occured.

  • Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg
    battle between Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac

  • Five Forks

    Five Forks
    Grant had an opportunity to push Lee's army out of Northern Virginia.

  • Appomattox

    Appomattox
    Harried cut off by Fed troops from traveling south which led to battle. Then grant and lee surrendered.

  • Ford Theater

    Ford Theater
    THe location where lincoln was assassinated

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    The amendment that was passed to end slaverye