Civil War Battles and Important People

This battle marked the beginning of

the Civil War.

• Battle of the Ironclads

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

After this battle, the Confederate

and the Union realized it would not

be a quick, easy victory to win the

war.

• Battle of the Ironclads

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

Where General Robert E. Lee

surrendered

• Appomattox Court House

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

Sherman and his troops headed to

Savannah after capturing Atlanta,

using total war along the way.

• Appomattox Court House

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Sherman’s March to the Sea

This battle took place over 3 days in

Pennsylvania.

• Appomattox Court House

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

This battle was the first clash of

navel warships. It changed the

future of navel warfare.

• Battle of the Ironclads

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

In May 1864, Union soldiers marched

into Georgia. The Confederates

fought back all summer.

• Atlanta Campaign

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

Was the Commander of the Confederate Army of Virginia during the Civil War.

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

Was the 18th President of the United States and the lead general of the Union during the Civil War

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

Led the country during the Civil War and was the 16th President of the United States.

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln