Timeline Project - Brian Fish

  • 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: First Confederate victory. Shows the war will be long
    Who won the battle? Confederate of forces involved from each side: Union: 28,450
    Confederate: 32, 230 of soldiers that died on each side: Union:460
    Confederate: 387
  • Chancellorsville

    Chancellorsville
    Date it happened: July 21, 1861
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank: First Confederate victory. Shows the war will be long
    Who won the battle? Confederate of forces involved from each side: Union: 28,450
    Confederate: 32, 230 of soldiers that died on each side: Union:460
    Confederate: 387
  • Glorieta Pass

    Glorieta Pass
    Date it happened: March 26, 1862 - March 28, 1862
    State it happened in: New Mexico
    Description from word bank: Gettysburg of the west for stopping Confederaate invasion of New Mexico Territory
    Who won the battle? The Union of forces involved from each side: Union: 1,300
    Confederate: 1,340 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 51
    Confederate: 50
  • Shiloh

    Shiloh
    Date it happened: Apr 6, 1862 – Apr 7, 1862
    State it happened in: Tennessee
    Description from word bank: First major battle of the Western theater
    Who won the battle? The union of forces involved from each side: Union: 65,085
    Confederate: 44,968 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 1,754
    Confederate: 1,728
  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Date it happened: September 16 - 18, 1862
    State it happened in: Maryland
    Description from word bank: Bloodiest Day in American history
    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: 2,108
    Confederate: 1,546
  • Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg
    Date it happened: December 11 - 15, 1862
    State it happened in: Virgina
    Description from word bank: Largest amount of troops involved in battle
    Who won the battle? Confederate 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
  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg
    Date it happened: May 18 - July 4, 1863
    State it happened in: Mississippi
    Description from word bank: Union victory that split the Confederacy in half
    Who won the battle? Union 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: July 1 - 3, 1863
    State it happened in: Pennsylvania
    Description from word bank: Bloodiest Batle of the War
    Who won the battle? Union of forces involved from each side: Union: 93,921
    Confederate: 71,699 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 3,155
    Confederate: 3,903
  • Fort Wagner

    Fort Wagner
    Date it happened: July 18 - September 7, 1863
    State it happened in: South Carolina
    Description from word bank: 54th Massachusetts attacked and lost
    Who won the battle? Confederate of forces involved from each side: Union: 5,000
    Confederate: 1,800 of soldiers that died on each side: Union: 246
    Confederate: 36
  • Appomattox

    Appomattox
    Date it happened: April 9, 1865
    State it happened in: Virginia
    Description from word bank: End of War
    Who won the battle? The Army of Northern Virginia of forces involved from each side: Union: None
    Confederate: None of soldiers that died on each side: Union: None
    Confederate: None