Civil War Battles

The first true battle of the war

The plan to beat the South in the Civil War

Battle of the Ironclads: The Merrimack vs. the Monitor

President of the Confederacy

3 Day Battle in Pennsylvania with 51,000 casualties

The Bloodiest Day in American History, caused the Emancipation Proclaimation

Leader of Union Forces at Shiloh and Appomattox

First Engagement of the War, no casualties.

Sometimes called Sherman's march to the Sea

A surprise attack on U.S. Grant in Tennessee

40 Day siege of a river town that ended confederates on the Mississippi

Battle for a railroad junction in Virginia and a confederate victory

Where Lee surrendered to Grant

President of the Union

Leader of Confederate Forces