Sherman’s March to the Sea

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Sherman’s March to the Sea Major Battles of the Civil War Event Date Location Result Battle of Fort Sumter Battle of Bull Run Battle of Antietam Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Vicksburg Battle of Gettysburg Sherman’s March to the Sea

Major Battles of the Civil War Event Date Location Result Battle of Fort Sumter April 861 Fort Sumter, South Carolina Confederate troops fired on Ft. Sumter. Union surrendered. Lincoln calls for 75,000 troops to fight for Union. (pg. 420) Battle of Bull Run July 21, 1861 Manassas Junction, Virginia Troops on both sides were not trained. Confusing battle but Confederates won. (pg. 426) Battle of Antietam Sept. 1862 Antietam, Maryland Both sides lost many men in the bloody battle. Confederate troops retreated to Virginia (pg. 426) Battle of Chancellorsville May 1863 Chancellorsville, Virginia Confederate troops and General Lee defeated Union . Gave Troops confidence to try to invade the North. (pg. 433) Battle of Vicksburg June Vicksburg, Mississippi Union troops surrounded city and cut off supplies to the Confederate troops for 2 months. Gave Union control of Mississippi River. (pg. 433) Battle of Gettysburg Gettysburg, Virginia Deadliest battle of war. Turning point for the Union. Lee Retreated (pg. 434) Sherman’s March to the Sea 1864 From Atlanta, Georgia to the south Union soldiers burned homes and destroyed stores, crops, and railroad tracks (pg. 435)