Civil War Timeline by Jacob Simmons https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg en-us 2022-09-14 19:13:19 UTC 2026-03-20 16:16:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Abraham was Elected christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300353562 Lincoln is elected president, and builds the Republic Party.  
- November 6, 1860]]> 2022-09-16 17:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300353562 South Carolina votes christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300357679 To secede from the union.Southerns were for slavery and Abraham Lincoln was not, they felt threatened.
-December 20, 1860]]> 2022-09-16 17:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300357679 Louisiana,Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and Arkansas christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300358314 Six of the south states secedes from the union.
-January, 1861]]> 2022-09-16 17:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300358314 Texas secedes from the union christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300360395 Texas leaves the union. Texas joined the confederate states in succeeding  from the union. They did this because they believed in slavery and the US did not.
-February 1, 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300360395 Confederation states are established. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300361158 The Confederate states of America  are established and are headed by president Jefferson Davis.
-February 8, 1861]]> 2022-09-16 17:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300361158 Crittenden compromise fails. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300362928  The compromise was made to reinstate the Missouri line.
-February 16, 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300362928 Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300363527 Lincoln is inaugurated and greeted by many.
-March 4, 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300363527 South Carolina attacks Ft. sumter and the civil war begins. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300364143 Forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison at Fort Sumter, South Carolina. Less than two days later the Fort surrendered.
-April 12, 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300364143 Virginia joins the union but later the north half leaves. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300364976 Virginia joins the confederate states of America. In 1863, the western part broke away and joined the union.
-April 17, 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300364976 Arkansas and North Carolina join the confederate states of america. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300365878 They believed in slavery so they joined the confederacy, when Lincoln became president.
-May 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300365878 Tennessee joined the Confederate states of America. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300366453 They wanted slavery to be allowed so they left.
-June 1861

]]> 2022-09-16 17:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300366453 Union troops are defeated at the 1st Battle of Bull Run (Manasses). christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300367149 First Major battle of the American Civil War. The battle was in Virginia. Each side had about 18,000 poorly trained troops. The Union's forces were slow in positioning themselves, Allowing confederate forces time to arrive by train.
-July 24, 1861]]> 2022-09-16 17:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300367149 The union launches the unsuccessful Peninsula campaign to invade Virginia. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300367935 They were trying to stop slavery there, it was unsuccessful.
-March-July 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300367935 The battle of the Monitor and the merrimack (hampton roads) revolutionizes naval warfare. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300368856 This battle revolutionized naval warfare. It was the first duel between ironclad (protected with iron) warships and the beginning of a new era of naval warfare.
-March 8-9, 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300368856 Union troops are victorious at the battle of shiloh(pittsburg landing.) christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300369533 This two-day conflict was at that point the bloodiest battle in American History with more than 23,000 dead and wounded. The Union troops won the battle at Petersburg
-April 6-7, 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300369533 Confederate troops are victorious at the 2nd Battle of Bull run (manasses). christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300370241 9,000 Confederate troops dies in this battle. Robert E. Lee managed a strategic offensive against the enemy force and the Confederate troops won the 2nd battle of the Bull run.
-August 23-30, 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300370241 The battle of Antietam (sharpsburg) is the bloodiest day of the war. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300370837 There is a lot of blood in the battle of Antietam because the the advancement in warfare. 
-September 17, 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300370837 Lincoln signs the Emancipation proclamation and it goes into effect on January 1, 1863 christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300372557 The document that says slaves are now free.
-September 22, 1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300372557 Confederate troops are victorious at the battle of Fredericksburg. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300373248 The union was trying to destroy slavery.
-December 11-15,  1862]]> 2022-09-16 17:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300373248 After weeks of fighting, Vicksburg falls to the union. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300452787 After a 47 day siege, Vicksburg fell to the union.
-May 18th and July 4,  1863
]]> 2022-09-16 18:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300452787 Union troops are victorious at Gettysburg. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300453526 The Union lost 23,000 troops while the Confederate lost 28,000 men, more than a third of Robert E. Lee's army. Union wins at Gettysburg.
-July 1-3, 1863]]> 2022-09-16 18:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300453526 The battle of Chattanooga is a union victory. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300454438 The three day battle of Chattanooga is one of the most dramatic turnabouts in American military history. Chattanooga won.
-November 23-25,  1863]]> 2022-09-16 18:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300454438 The sledge of Petersburg results in a union victory. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300455160 Confederate general Beauregard and his troops saved Petersburg from Union capture. Union won at the sledge of Petersburg.
-June 9th, 1864  -April 12th, 1865

]]> 2022-09-16 18:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300455160 Sherman's March to the sea devastated the south. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300455614 Sherman wanted to frighten Georgia's people so that they would abandon the confederate cause.
-November- December  1864

]]> 2022-09-16 18:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300455614 Abraham Lincoln wins a close re-election against General George Mclellan. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300456131
-November 8th, 1864]]> 2022-09-16 19:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300456131 Confederate General Robert E.Lee surrenders at Appomattox Court House. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300457176 General Robert E. Lee was trapped by the Federals near the Appomattox Court House and he surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
-April 9, 1865]]> 2022-09-16 19:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300457176 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. christineuphoff https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300458197
-April 14, 1865]]> 2022-09-16 19:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsimmons6/icf9hke2w66jsqyg/wish/2300458197