six main battles of the war
- Started April 12, 1861. Ended May 9, 1895.
- North: Abraham Lincoln. South: Jefferson Davis
- Fort Sumter:
2. North Commanders: General Robert Anderson. South Commanders: General Pierre T. Beauregard.
3. South won the battle. Zero Casualties.
4. Charleston, South Carolina. Took Place at Fort Sumter.
- First Battle of Bull Run:
2. North Commander: General Irvin McDowell. South Commander: General Pierre T. Beauregard.
3. South won the battle. 4,700 Casualties.
4. Manassas, Virginia
- Shiloh
2. North Commander: Ulysses S. Grant South Commander: Albert Sidney Johnston.
3. North Won. U.S.: 13,047 C.S.: 10,699
4. Shiloh, Tennessee and Corinth Mississippi
- Antietam:
2. North Commander: George Mclellan South Commander: Robert E Lee
3. Draw. Union: 7280 South:6580
4. Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Gettysburg
2. North Commander: Richard S. Ewell South Commander: General James Longstreet.
3. The Union. Casualties - Union: 23,040 South: 20,650-25,000
4. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Vicksburg
2. North Commander: Major General Ulysses S. Grant, South Commanders: Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton.
3. Union Victory. Casualties - Union: 10,142 South: 9,091
4. Vicksburg, Mississippi
Fort sumter
First battle of the bull run
Shiloh
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg