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War between the states: Americans choose sides -- Civil War chronology -- Battles map -- 1861; first clashes on the road to war: Fort Sumter -- First Bull Run -- Wilson's Creek -- Port Royal -- 1862; the war in the south intensifies: Fort Henry, Fort Donelson -- Pea Ridge -- Hampton Roads -- Shiloh -- Fall of New Orleans -- Jackson's Valley Campaign -- Fair Oaks -- Seven Day's battles -- Second Bull Run -- Antietam -- Fredericksburg -- 1863; high tide for the confederacy: Stones River -- Vicksburg -- Chancellorsville -- Brandy Station -- Gettysburg -- Port Hudson -- Siege of Charleston -- Chickamauga -- Chattanooga -- 1864; total war in the confederacy: Red River Campaign -- Wilderness -- Spotsylvania -- Cold Harbor -- Siege of Petersburg -- USS Kearsarge sinks CSS Alabama -- Georgia Campaign to Kennesaw Mountain -- Fall of Atlanta, march to the sea -- Mobile Bay -- Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign -- Franklin-Nashville Campaign -- 1865; Grant traps Lee, pursuit to Appomattox: Five Forks and the fall of Richmond -- Appomattox. |
