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Secession of Virginia
To announce Georgia's formal intent to secede from the Union. -
Ft.Sumter
It was the first battle and the union surrendered.
Casualties 1? -
Battle at Bull Run
First major battle of the war, ended with confederate victory(U: 2,896 C: 1,982) -
Battle at Richmond
Battle in Kentucky with a victory on the confederate side by General Edmund Kirby.Total Casualties 5,353 -
Battle at shiloh
Grant's objective was Corinth, a vital rail center and union would have taken control of the region if won(Confederate victory)Casualties (U:18,047 C: 10,694) -
Battle of Antietam
The bloodiest one day war and it ended in union victory, leaving the confederate down in the dumps since they really hoped to win.23,000 died. -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states " -
Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1 1863, in Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate,The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.23,049 died -
Gettysburg Address
It was a heart warming speech giving by President Lincoln after the news of the union winning and how it wasn't any ones fault and that its fine how it ended -
Assassination of Lincoln
"Mr. President get down,....Oh to late" Casualties 1.