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Events of the Civil War. By: Colleen Russell and Colton Russell. Firing on Fort Sumter. April 12-13,1861 Charleston, South Carolina Confederate Victory. onpoint.wbur.org. charlestonbatterytour.com. Battle of Antietam. September 17,1862 Sharpsburg, Maryland Union Victory
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Events of the Civil War By: Colleen Russell and Colton Russell
Firing on Fort Sumter • April 12-13,1861 • Charleston, South Carolina • Confederate Victory onpoint.wbur.org charlestonbatterytour.com
Battle of Antietam • September 17,1862 • Sharpsburg, Maryland • Union Victory • Bloodiest single-day battle of the war finnegan2749.wordpress.com
Battle of Gettysburg • July 1-3,1863 • Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • Union Victory • Turning point of war ng.mil
Siege of Vicksburg • May 18-July 4, 1863 • Vicksburg Mississippi • Union Victory • Turning point of war
Emancipation Proclamation • January 1, 1863 • White House • A document freeing slaves
Assassination of Lincoln • April 14, 1865 • Ford’s Theater • Shot by John Wilkes booth topicsites.com
Lee’s Surrender at Appomattox Court House • April 8-9, 1865 • Appomattox Court House, Virginia