civil war events

By prestondegraw
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    start & end of civil war

  • fort sumert

    April, 12 1861-conflict at fort Sumter.
    Conflict at fort Sumter is what started the civil war.

  • Novmber 9 1861-Robert. E Lee named confederate armies.

    Robert. E Lee named confedrate armies’ was named commander for his bravery & honor.

  • Union forces captured Fort Henry

    The Union forces captured Fort Henry on Tennessee River.

  • The Unions Monitor

    The Unions Monitor battled the ironclad Merrimack, called the Virginia by the confederates.

  • the battle of Shiloh

    The battle of Shiloh more than 23,000 people were killed or injured

  • Grant named commander of union of armies

    Grant named commander of union of armies. He became general because of his undercondiccanal surrender.

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation had an enormous impact on America & abroad

  • battle of Gettysburg

    the battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania ending up as a win for the Union

  • Shermans March to the sea begins.

    Shermans March to the sea begins. he marches a path of destruction to meet up with Grants forces near Richmond.

  • civil war ended

    May 10 1865-the civil war ended with shemernas march to the sea.