Significance of Civil War Battles Antietam The outcome was a draw between the North and South. It would become the bloodies one day battle of the civil war
Significance of Civil War Battles
Gettysburg Turning point for the North. After this battle the Union army believed they could win It would become the bloodiest three day battle of the civil war
Significance of Civil War Battles
Fort Sumter Start of the civil war
Significance of Civil War Battles
Chickamauga South won but did not chase after the North after the victory If they had pursued the North, the South could have inflicted more damage.
Significance of Civil War Battles
Union Blockade The goal of the union blockade was to block all supplies going to the south. Without supplies the south would have a slow death.
Significance of Civil War Battles
Atlanta Campaign End of the South's hope to win. Helped Lincoln get elected.
Significance of Civil War Battles
Sherman’s march to the sea Destroyed and burned the south By the time Sherman reached the sea the war was over
Significance of Civil War Battles
Appomattox Courthouse Location of the South surrendering
Significance of Civil War Battles