Civil War Timeline by Darius Benson

By Darius Benson

  • First Battle of Bull Run

    First Battle of Bull Run
    Date it happened: July 21, 1861
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Confederate Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 28,450
    Confederate: 32,230 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 2.896
    Confederate: 1,982

  • Appomattox

    Appomattox
    Date it happened: March 1862
    State it happened in: New Mexico
    Description from word bank: 1
    Who won the battle? Union of forces involved from each side: 0 Union:
    Confederate: of soldiers that died on each side: 0 Union:
    Confederate:

  • Glorieta Pass

    Glorieta Pass
    Date it happened: March 26, 1862 – March 28, 1862
    State it happened in: New Mexico
    Description from word bank: 10
    Who won the battle? Union Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 1,300
    Confederate: 1,340 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 147
    Confederate: 222

  • Shiloh

    Shiloh
    Date it happened: March 26, 1862
    State it happened in: Tennessee
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Union Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 65,085
    Confederate: 44,968 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 51
    Confederate: 50

  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Date it happened:September 17, 1862
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Inconclusive of forces involved from each side: Union: 87,000
    Confederate: 45,000 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 12,401
    Confederate: 10,316

  • Fredricksburg

    Fredricksburg
    Date it happened: December 11–15, 1862
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Confederate Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 100,000
    Confederate: 72,500 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 12,500
    Confederate: 6,000

  • Chancellorsville

    Chancellorsville
    Date it happened: April 30, 1863 – May 6, 1863
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Confederate Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 97.382
    Confederate: 57,352 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 17,304
    Confederate: 13,460

  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg
    Date it happened: May 18, 1863 – July 4, 1863
    State it happened in: Vicksburg, MS
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Union Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 77,000
    Confederate: 33,000 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 4,910
    Confederate: 32,363

  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg
    Date it happened: June 9, 1863
    State it happened in: Pennsylvania
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Union Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 93,921
    Confederate: 71,699 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 23,049
    Confederate: 28,063

  • Fort Wagner

    Fort Wagner
    Date it happened: July 18, 1863
    State it happened in: South Carolina
    Description from word bank:
    Who won the battle? Confederate Victory of forces involved from each side: Union: 100,000
    Confederate: 72,500 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 12,500
    Confederate: 6,000