wars in north america

american civil war




Timeline of Events
YearMonthDayEvent
1643 Dec 13 Hampshire: Battle Of Alton
1861 Jan 09 Mississippi Secedes From The Union
1861 Jan 10 Florida Secedes From The Union
1861 Jan 11 Alabama Secedes From The United States
1861 Jan 21 Jefferson Davis Resigns From The Senate
1861 Jan 26 Louisiana Secedes From Union
1861 Apr 13 Fort Sumter Surrenders To Confederates
1861 May 08 Richmond, Virginia Named Confederate States Capital
1861 May 24 Union Troops Occupy Alexandria, Virginia
1861 Jun 08 American Civil War: Tennessee Secedes From Union
1861 Aug 29 United States Captures Forts At Hatteras Inlet
1861 Nov 06 Jefferson Davis, President Of The Confederacy
1861 Nov 20 Kentucky Files For Secession
1861 Nov 21 Davis Appoints Benjamin Secretary Of War
1861 Dec 09 Joint Committee Established By Congress
1862 Feb 21 Battle Near Fort Craig, New Mexico
1862 Mar 08 CSS Virginia Launched From Hampton Roads, Virginia
1862 Apr 16 Battle At Lee's Mills In Virginia
1862 Apr 29 New Orleans Falls To Union Forces
1862 May 01 American Union Army Captures New Orleans
1862 Jul 23 Halleck Takes Command Of Union Army
1862 Sep 05 Troops Cross The Potomac River
1862 Sep 14 American Civil War Is Fought
1862 Dec 26 Commencement Of Battle Of Chickasaw
1863 Jan 09 Battle Of Fort Hindman Fought
1863 May 14 Civil War Breaks Out In Jackson
1863 Jun 09 American Civil War: Battle Of Brandy Station
1863 Jun 14 Hudsonport Assaulted Again In American Civil War
1863 Jun 17 Battle Of Aldie In Gettysburg Clash
1863 Jun 20 W. Virginia Admitted As 35th State
1863 Jul 03 Pickettts Charge At Gettysburg Final Battle Civil War
1863 Sep 06 Confederates Evacuate Towns In SC
1863 Sep 09 Civil War: Union Army Enters Chattanooga, Tennessee
1864 Feb 20 Olustee: Largest Civil War Florida Battle
1864 Feb 27 First Northen Prisoners Arrive In Confederate Georgia
1864 Mar 15 Civil War: Navy Arrives In Louisiana
1864 Mar 16 Union Troops Reach Alexandria, Louisiana
1864 Apr 17 Confederate Forces Attack Plymouth, North Carolina
1864 May 21 Battle Of Spotsylvania Court House Ends
1864 Jun 03 Union Attacks Confederates In Hanover County, Virginia
1864 Jun 21 Jerusalem's Plank Road Battle Fought
1864 Jul 11 Attempt To Invade Washington D.C. By Confederates
1864 Aug 17 Confederate Victory At Gainesville During Civil War
1864 Sep 07 Sherman Orders Civil War Evacuation Of Atlanta
1864 Sep 29 Battle Of Chaffin's Farm Is Fought
1864 Oct 19 Raiders Launch Attack On Saint Albans
1865 Feb 01 President Lincoln Signs 13th Amendment
1865 Apr 12 Union Army Takes Mobile, Alabama
1865 Jun 28 The Army Of The Potomac Is Disbanded
1865 Jul 07 4 Hanged For Conspiring To Assassinate Abraham Lincoln