The Civil War

By csweis17

  • Election of Lincoln

  • South Carolina Secedes

  • Confederate government formed

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

  • First Battle of Bull Run

  • Trent Affair

  • Northern army seizes New Orleans

  • McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign

  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Homestead Act

  • Seven Days 'Battles

  • Second Battle of Bull Run

  • Battle of Antietam

  • Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation

  • Lee defeats Burnside and the Army of the Potomac

  • Battle of Fredericksburg

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Battle of Chancellorsville

  • Lee defeats Joseph Hooker

  • Battle of Vicksburg

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • Fall of Port Hudson

  • Lincoln defeats McClellan for presidency

  • Grant's Wilderness Campaign

  • Battle of Cold Harbor

  • Sherman's March at Sea

  • Sherman’s march through Georgia

  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

  • Lincoln Assassinated

  • thirteenth amendement ratified