Civil war website

James Longstreet Leading War

Period: 1861 to 1865

William Sherman Leading War

Period: 1861 to 1865

George McClellan Leading War

Period: 1861 to 1865

Nathan Bedford Forrest Leading War

Period: 1861 to 1865

Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

Women joined War

Apr 29, 1861

First Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

African Americans joined Union Army

1862

Robert E. Lee Leading War

Period: 1862 to Apr 9, 1865

Shiloh

Period: Apr 6, 1862 to Apr 7, 1862

Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

Emancipation Proclamation

Jan 1, 1863

Vicksburg

Period: May 18, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863

Gettysburg

Period: Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863

Gettysburg address

Sep 19, 1863

Ulysses S. Grant Leading War

Period: 1864 to 1865

Sherman’s March To Sea

Period: Nov 15, 1864 to Dec 21, 1864

Appomattox Courthouse

Apr 9, 1865

Lincoln’s Assassination

Apr 15, 1865