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First battle of the Civil War when confederate forces took the first fire
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First major battle of the war
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The confederate army had to retreat due to lack of supplies.
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A small but costly battle for both armies.
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An important Union force victory.
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Confederates blockade and attacked the Union forces forcing them to leave the confederate area.
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Abraham Lincoln issued the emancipation proclomation freeing all slaves.
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A turning point in the war that lasted from the 1st of July to the 3rd of July that kept Lee on his toes for the rest of the war.
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A seige to control the Mississippi River
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Union forces planned on attacking but were stopped by confederate foces awaiting the battle.
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Union forces retreated while they were being attacked along the red river by confederate forces. in total 9,000 were killed.
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Robert E. Lee and the confederate forces surrendered.
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a month after the surrender Union and confederate forces fought it out Palmito Ranch near Brownsville. The confederate force won but had already lost the war.
