Battles of the Civil War

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    Battle of Fort Sumter

    Was the first battle of the American Civil War
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    First Battle of Manassas

    It was the first major battle of the American Civil War
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    Battle of Hampton Roads

    Was the most noted and arguably most important naval battle of the civil war from the standpoint of the development of navies
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    Batte of Fort Macon

    Was apart of union general Ambrose E. Burnsides North Carolina Expedition during the american civil war
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    Battle of Shiloh

    was a major battle in the western theater of the american civil war
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    Battle of Antietam

    It was the first Field army-level engagement in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War to take place on union soil.
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    Battle of Vicksburg

    It was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War
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    Battle of Gettysburg

    This battle involved the largest amount of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the wars turning point
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    Battle of Fort Fisher

    was a naval siege in the American civil war, when the union tried to capture the fort guarding wilmington, North Carolina, the souths last major atlantic port
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    Battle of Appomattox Court House

    was one of the last battles of the American civil war