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Fort sumter
● Fort sumter,charleston harbor, south carolina
● There were no casualties during the bombardment
● The major effect was that this battle is marked the beginning of the civil war the cause
was the south seceding from the union
● The south won
Battle bull run/mana
● It took place near manassas junction, virginia
● A total of 2,680 casualties
● Cause of the battle was the south trying to secede from the union and the effect was it
showed the south that this would be an easy battle
● The south won
Seven days battle
● It took place near richmond virginia
● There were about 20,000 casualties
● The cause was the drawback george.b McClellan’s the effect
● After the Confederates defeated the Union, the North attempted to capture the 
Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia 
Second battle of bull run 
● The second Battle of Bull Run was fought from August 28–30, 1862 in Prince William
County, Virginia
● The second Battle of Bull Run occured because the South tried to succeed from the
union
● After the Confederates won the second battle General Lee gained confidence in his
army and ran a campaign ​to invade the North that would end up with the near disaster at
Antietam
● The Confederates won the second Battle of Bull Run
● Union casualties were about 14,000 killed and wounded out of 62,000 engaged. The
Confederates lost about 1,000 killed and 7,000 wounded out of 50,000
Battle of Antietam
● The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862 in Sharpsburg, Maryland
● Had over 23,000 casualties which made it the bloodiest single day battle in American
history
● After the Confederate general Robert E. Lee was pursued into Maryland, General
George B. McClellan (General of the Union army) launched attacks on Lee’s army in
defensive positions behind Antietam Creek
● The Union won the Battle of Antietam
● Five days later after the battle, Abraham Lincoln issued the Eman​cipation Proclamation 
Union’s Naval Strategy 
● The Union’s Naval Strategy took place in the Southern United States, Atlantic
Ocean, Gulf of Mexico. This occured from 1861 to 1865
● The Union won
● The Union Navy suffered 6,233 total casualties with 4,523 deaths from all causes
● The Union tried to ​shut off the South's foreign trade, Gain control of the
Mississippi River, capture Richmond and prevent the capture of Washington, D.C
● As a result the Union won and had a successful blockade of the South
Battle of Shiloh
● The battle was in Hardin County, Tennessee and occurred from ​April 6, 1862 – April 7,
1862
● More than 13,000 of Grant's and Buell's approximately 62,000 troops were killed,
wounded, captured or missing. Of 45,000 Confederates engaged, there were more than
10,000 casualties.
● The Union won this battle
● Johnston initiated a surprise attack on Grants camps around Shiloh Church which drove
the forces back on a defensive perimeter on the heights above Pittsburg Landing on the
Tennessee River
● Eventually as a result the Union hung on and defeated the Confederates
Siege of Vicksburg 
● T​his battle took place in Warren County, Mississippi from May 18, 1863 – July 4, 1863
● The Union got full control over the Mississippi River and took over and shut down the
confederates trade, transportation, and military/fortifications
● Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's armies converged on Vicksburg, investing the city and
entrapping a Confederate army under Lt. Gen. John Pemberton
● The Union won this battle
● 10,142 Union and 9,091 Confederate were killed and wounded
Battle of Gettysburg 
● The Battle of Gettysburg took place in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania from July 1, 1863 – July
3, 1863
● General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania and the
Confederates clashed into the Union’s army
● The Union’s victory then stopped General Robert E. Lee’s second invasion of the North
● The Union won the Battle of Gettysburg
● Casualties at Gettysburg totaled 23,049 for the Union(3,155 dead, 14,529 wounded,
5,365 missing). Confederate casualties were 28,063 (3,903 dead, 18,735 injured, and
5,425 missing)

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