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The Civil War
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Fort Sumter
This was one of the opening battles of the cival war. The confederates ended up wining this battle. Shoking the north and bosting the south's confidence. -
1st Battle Of Bull Run
This battle was known as the first battle of the civil war. The victory went to the south which gave the south more confidence and shocked the north. -
The Battle of Hampton Roads
The battle of Hampton Roads took place on March 9, 1862 near Richmond, Virginia. This Battle was between Monitor and Merrimack. -
The Battle Of Shiloh
The northern army was headed by General Ulysses S. Grant and southern army by General Beauregard.Seconded battle of the civil War. -
2nd Battle Of Bull Run
This battle occurred from august 29 to august 30 in 1862. General Pope headed the northern army and general Jackson headed the southern army. After a day of fighting . -
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam was fought along Antietam Creek, at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. -
The Battle of Fredricksburg
The Battle of Fredricksburg took place on December 13, 1862 near the Rappahannock River. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a document written by Abraham Lincoln January 1, 1863 to Free all the slaves living in the south. -
Battle Of Chancellorville
This battle was known as lee greatest victory. With numbers much less than the north he still had a victory. -
Siege of Vicksburg
The commanding officers of this battle were General Ulysses S. Grant General John C. Pemberton. -
Battle Of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863. Its concidered to be the most immportant battle of the cival war. -
Siege of Atlanta
The Siege of Atlanta took place July 22, 1864 in Atlanta, Georgia. General John Bell Hood General William T. Sherman were the main generals during this battle. -
The Ratification of the 13th Amendment
The 13th Amendment was pass on January 31, 1865.This Amendment was the amendment that freed all the slaves. -
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
This was a very important battle because it was the last battle in the civil war. General Lee surrendered on April 9. -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
On April 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Fords Theatre in Washington D.C. This attack came only five days after the end of the Civil War.