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Civil War Battles

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  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter
    The battle of Fort Sumter was the battle that started the civil war. The general for the union was Robert Anderson and the confedererate was P.G.T Beuargard. At the end of the battle the confedererates won by surrender.

  • First Bull Run

    First Bull Run
    The First Bull Run was the first major battle, it was fough in Virgina. The generals were Irvin McDowell, P.G.T Beuargard, and Joesph E Johnson. The Confederacy won.

  • Shiloh

    Shiloh
    Shiloh was a battle that made both sides realize it would be a long and bloody battle.The union general was Ulysses Grant and the confederate general was Albert Sidney. The battle was the 6 and 7 of April. The Union won.

  • Second Bull Run

    Second Bull Run
    This battle turned the tides of war because it was important victory for south abd decisive battle in Northen Virgina. The union general was John Pope and the Confederate was Robert E. Lee. The Confederates won.

  • Antietam

    Antietam
    The battle of Antietam was one of the bloodiest battles. The generals were George E McClean and Robert E Lee, the confederates won.

  • Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg
    The battle of Fredericksburg was fough in and around Virgina. The generals were Burnside Lee and Robert E Lee. TheConfederate won.

  • Chancellorsville

    Chancellorsville
    This battle was where the union counterattacked and the day when both sides was disorganized in tangle of wilderness. The generals were Robert E Lee, Stone Wall, and George Meade. The confederates won.

  • Vicksburg

    Vicksburg
    The battle of Vicksburg the union won and got more land with the victory. The generals were John C pemberton and Uylsses Grant. It went from may 18 and july 4.

  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg
    The battle of gettysburg was in Pennsylvania. It was from July 1 to July 3 1863. The generals were George Meade and Robert E Lee.

  • Sherman's March

    Sherman's March
    Union general William T. Sherman led 60,000 soldiers on a 258 mile trip. The trip was from Atalna to Savannah, Georgia. The march was to persuade the people in Georgia to drop the confederate cause.

  • Appomattox

    Appomattox
    The battle of Appomattox was when Robert E Lee sirrendered to Ulysses Grant and there was 700 casualties. The union won.