CIVIL WAR BATTLES

BATTLE OF BULL RUN

• Took place on July 16 1861
• The confederate states were victorious
• Happened in Virginia
• President Lincoln realized it wouldn't be an easy victory

BATTLE OF SHILOH

• Took place on April 6 1862
• They fraught in Pittsburg
• It showed how strong general grant was
• Union victory

THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

• Took place on sept 17 1862
• Fought in Maryland
• The battle was a draw
• Many lives were lost

SIEGE AT VICKSBURG

• Took place on July 4 1863
• The union won
• The south split into two parts
• Took place in Vicksburg Pennsylvania

APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE

• Took place on April 15 1865
• Richmond Virginia
• The union won the decision
• The south surrendered to the north