Battles
Dates
Names
Events
Other
100

What battle begun the Civil War?

Battle of Fort Sumter.

100

When did the Civil War begin?

April 12, 1861

100

Who was the U.S president during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

100

Apr 12, 1861 – Apr 13, 1861

Battle of Fort Sumter

100

Who were in the Union?

North

200

What is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War? 

Battle of Gettysburg

200

When did the Civil War end?

April 9, 1865

200

Who led the attack on Fort Sumter?

Robert Anderson

200

Jul 1, 1863 – Jul 3, 1863

Battle of Gettysburg

200

Who were in the Confederacy?

South

300

What battle occurred in Charleston, South Carolina?

Battle of Fort Sumter

300

When was the Battle of Gettysburg?

July 1, 1863

300

Who shot Lincoln?

John Wilkes Booth

300

Apr 12, 1861 – Apr 9, 1865

Civil War

300

Where was the Battle of Fort Sumter

Charleston, South Carolina

400

What battle was on September 17, 1862?

Battle of Antietam

400

When was the Battle of Fort Sumter?

April 12, 1861

400

Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?

Jefferson Davis

400

May 30, 1854

Kansas-Nebraska Act

400

Where was the Battle of Gettysburg?

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

500

What battle took place in southwestern Tennessee?

Battle of Shiloh

500

When was Lincoln assassinated?

April 15, 1865

500

Who led the South in the Civil War?

Robert E. Lee

500

September 18, 1850

Fugitive Slave Act

500

Where did Lincoln die? 

 Petersen House, Washington, D.C.