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Events of the Civil War. By: Maddox Manthei Braden Sellers. Firing on Fort Sumter. When- April 12, 1861-April 13, 1861 Where- Fort Sumter Who won- The Confederates. Battle of Antietam. When- September 17, 1862 Where- Near Sharpsburg, Maryland Who won- Union
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Events of the Civil War By: Maddox Manthei Braden Sellers
Firing on Fort Sumter • When- April 12, 1861-April 13, 1861 • Where- Fort Sumter • Who won- The Confederates
Battle of Antietam • When- September 17, 1862 • Where- Near Sharpsburg, Maryland • Who won- Union • Bloodiest Single Day Battle of the War
Emancipation Proclamation • When- January 1, 1863 • Where- Washington D.C. • What is it- It proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten states in the rebellion, this applied to 3.1 million of the 4 million slaves in the U.S. at that time.
Siege of Vicksburg • When- May 18, 1863- July 4, 1863 • Where- Warren County, Mississippi • Who won-Union • 1 Turning Point
Battle of Gettysburg • When- July 1-3, 1863 • Where- Adams County, Pennsylvania • Who won- Union • 1 Turning Point
Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House • When- April 9, 1865 • Where- Appomattox Court House, Virginia • Who won- Union
Assassination of Lincoln • When- April 14, 1865 • Where- Washington D.C. • Who was the shooter- John Wilkes Booth and Coconspirators.