Civil War Timeline

By Gabrielle Jean

  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter
    Start of War.

  • First Battle Of Bull Run

    First Battle Of Bull Run
    First Confederate victory, Shows the war will be long.

  • Shiloh

    Shiloh
    Bloodiest Battle of the War.

  • Glorieta Pass

    Glorieta Pass
    Gettyburg of the West for stopping Confederate invasion of New Mexico Territory.

  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Bloodiest Day in American history.

  • Chancellorsville

    Chancellorsville
    Lee's greatest victory of the war.

  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg
    Union victory that split the Confederacy in half.

  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg
    Largest amount of troops involved in battle.

  • Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg
    First major battle of the Western theater.

  • Appomattox

    Appomattox
    End Of War.