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Civil War Battles

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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CIVIL WAR BATTLES

THE BIGGEST

FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RUN 7/16/61

Won by: South (the first major land battle, the union thought they would end the war)

SHILHO 4/6/62

Won by: North (It was the bloodiest battle in American history [at the time]

THE BATTLR OF ANTIETAM 9/17/62

  • Won by: no one
  • (In that day more people died than they did
  • in 1812 war and Mexican war combined)

BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG 7/1/63

  • Won by: North
  • (Lee [the south] stopped fighting and only defended
  • [the beginning of the end])

SIEGE AT VICKSBURG 7/4/63

Won by: North (South was split in half making this a significant victory)

APPOMATYOX COURT HOUSE 4/1/65

The South army surrendered to the North and the war ended