the major battles of the civil war by: deja barden
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The Major The Major Battles of Battles of the Civil the Civil
WarWar
By: Deja BardenBy: Deja Barden
Battle of Fort Sumter
April 12-13 1861 was when the battle started
This battle took place in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.
The 1st battle of the Civil War.
Robert Anderson agreed to a truce at 2:00 p.m., April 13, 1861.
The Confederates attacked at 4:30 a.m.
Battle of Bull Run
The public pushed Union General-in-Chief Winfield Scott to go into the south before training the small troops.
The attack was on July in Manassas Junction, Virginia.
The southern won this battle.
There were 4,700 casualties in this battle.
Battle of New Orleans
This battle took please on April 25- May 1, 1862.
It was the Union’s victory.
It took place in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Union owning New
Battle of ShilohBattle of Shiloh The battle of Shiloh is The battle of Shiloh is
also known as the Battle also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing of Pittsburg Landing
The was a major battle The was a major battle in the Western Theater in the Western Theater of the American Civil of the American Civil WarWar
It was fought April 6-7 It was fought April 6-7 18621862
Also it was located in Also it was located in Hardin County, Hardin County, Tennessee Tennessee
Battle of
Antietam
• This battle was fought on September 17, 1862
• It took place in Sharpsburg, Maryland
• The result of this was the Unions Victory
• The commanders were George B. McClellen and Robert L. Lee
Battle of GettysburgBattle of Gettysburg• Took place on July 1-3 1863Took place on July 1-3 1863
• The Union won this battleThe Union won this battle
• The Confederacy never The Confederacy never recovered from their loss recovered from their loss in the ling battle.in the ling battle.
• Although the battle of Although the battle of Gettysburg did not end the Gettysburg did not end the war, or did it attain any war, or did it attain any major war aim for the major war aim for the North or South, it remains North or South, it remains the great battle of the war.the great battle of the war.
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