Battles and Turning Points. First Bull Run Where- Manassas Junction - 30 miles from WashingtonWhere- Manassas Junction - 30 miles from Washington When.
Road to Conquest 1862. Fort Henry & Fort Donelson The key to defeating the Confederacy in the West was Union control over strategic river systems Grant.
This battle was fought in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 6 th and 7 th, 1862.
The first Ironclad was the Merrimack it was a Union ship that had been abandoned in a Virginia Navy yard. The Confederates covered it in iron and renamed.
Control of the Mississippi River Western Battles!!
“…WAS THE CROSSROADS OF OUR BEING, AND IT WAS A HELL OF A CROSSROADS” - SHELBY FOOTE, HISTORIAN The Civil War.
Important Battles of The Civil War. Fort Sumter (1861) A Confederate victory! Considered the 1 st battle of the Civil War Confederates attack a Federal.
