DateApr 12-13,1861
Jul 21, 1861 Apr 6-7, 1862 Sep 17, 1862 Jul 1-3, 1863 May 18, 1863 Jul 04, 1863 November 15 to December 21, 1864 April 9, 1865 May 12-13, 1865 |
BattleFort Sumter (South Carolina)
1st Bull Run (Virginia) Shiloh (Tennessee) Antietam (Maryland) Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) VIcksburg (Mississippi) Sherman's March (Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina) Appomattox Courthouse (Virginia) Palmito Ranch |
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Importance it is where the Civil War essentially started.
The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as First Manassas. was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South. around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. Confederacy was that it was the last major fort on the Mississippi still in Confederate hands and thus still remaining an obstacle for Union supply shipments. is the name commonly given to the military Savannah Campaign in the American Civil War. was one of the last battles of the American Civil War. generally reckoned as the final battle of the American Civil War |
The North ( The Union)
Nicknames: rebels Strategies for winning the war: The plan was to surround the South through the Mississippi River and the coast and work their way in and find in General Lee. Disadvantages: they had more economical problems They were also limited on artillery supplies Advantages: Bigger population from which to make armies. Industrial resources to manufacture war supplies |
The South (The Confederate)
Nicknames: yankees Disadvantages: Cannot settle for a tie, Must defeat the south Advantages: A more soldierlike tradition, with some of the best officers from the US Army resigning to join the Confederates, and many of the rank-and-file being natural riders and shooters |
A house divided against itself cannot stand
If all partys of the house does not work together it falls apart.
If all partys of the house does not work together it falls apart.