CIVIL WAR EVENTSObjective: We will research and

describe important events of the Civil War.

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Firing of Fort Sumter

The event took place April 12-13 1861 The event happen at Fort Sumter, North Carolina It was a battle and the Confederate (South) won the

battle The battle called bloodiest single-day is called the

battle of Gettysburg The turning point battles was Gettysburg and

Antietam The assassin of Lincoln is John Wilkes Booth Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President

Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in those territories still in rebellion against the Union.

Battle of Antietam

Took place on September 17, 1862 It happened at Maryland The Union won the battle

Battle of Gettysburg

It happen on July 1, 1863 It happened at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Union won the battle

Siege of Vicksburge