Overview of Major Battles Mr. Starcher Lesson #3 April 12, 2013.

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Overview of Major Battles Mr. Starcher Lesson #3 April 12, 2013

The Beginning of The Nation’s Deadliest War 1860 November 6 Republican Abraham Lincoln is elected as president, causing southern states to call conventions to consider secession from the Union. Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

South Carolina Secedes

Two Presidents Presidential Inaugurations February – 9 Jefferson Davis is elected as the first president of the Confederate States of America. – 18 Jefferson Davis is inaugurated in Montgomery, Alabama. March – 4 Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated in Washington, D.C. as the 16th president of the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis

Firing on Fort Sumter April12-13 The Civil War begins when Confederates attack and capture Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. 17 Virginia secedes. Why is Virginia important to both sides?

Yankees on the Run July 21 Confederates win the first Battle of Bull Run at Manassas, Virginia.  How did many citizens view the first major battle of Bull Run?  How long did they assume the war would last?

Battle of Shiloh April – 6-7 Union victory at the Battle of Shiloh in West Tennessee. – 25 New Orleans, Louisiana falls to the Union Navy.

Confederate Wins & Famous Generals Emerge May 31-June 1 Indecisive Battle of Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) in Virginia. Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston is wounded and replaced by General Robert E. Lee. June 25-July 1 Confederate victory in Richmond, Virginia in the Battles of the Seven Days. August Confederate victory at the second Battle of Bull Run, removing all Union troops from Virginia. September – 15 Confederate General "Stonewall" Jackson captures Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

Battle of Antietam September 17 Confederate retreat after the Battle of Antietam, Maryland, the bloodiest day of the war with 23,000 casualties.

The Tide Does Not Roll In January 1 President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation. May 1-3 General Lee leads Confederate troops to victory in the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia. 10 General "Stonewall" Jackson dies in Chancellorsville, Virginia. 19 Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi begins. June 20 West Virginia admitted to the Union as a state.

Battle of Gettysburg July – 1-3 Union victory at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. To see why it was the high water mark and turning point of the war. – 4 Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders after a 37 day siege. November – 19 President Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address

Arrival of General U.S. Grant 1864 March 4 General Grant receives command of all Union armies. May Union General Sherman begins the Atlanta, Georgia campaign. November 8 Abraham Lincoln is re-elected as president of the United States. December 22 Union General Sherman occupies Savannah, Georgia.

The Collapse of the Confederacy February 17 Union General Sherman occupies Columbia, South Carolina. February 18 Charleston, South Carolina is occupied by Union troops. March 4 Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration. April – 2 Confederate President Davis and his cabinet flee south from the capital of Richmond, Virginia. Confederate troops give up Petersburg, Virginia. – 9 The Civil War ends when General Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia. – Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.

Sources timeline.html timeline.html For more detail on this lesson; visit the website link above and view the full timeline of the Civil War. I would like to thank each and every one of you for being ideal learners for my three lessons. I hope you all can walk away with a better understanding of the Civil War Era. Please take your time during your Assessment Test & Good Luck!!!