Civil War

Explore how one of these battles shaped the outcome of the Civil War

  • Antietam

  • First Bull Run

  • Second Bull Run

  • Fredericksburg

  • Shiloh

  • Chancellorsville

  • Gettysburg

  • Chattanooga

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Articles to start your research

Civil War. Great Events from History: African American History, edited by Kibibi Mack-Shelton, Salem, 2017. Salem Online, https://online.salempress.com

Civil War: Sherman's March: Justified Attempt to End the Civil War or Disgraceful Campaign? By: Hill, Raymond P. Issues & Controversies in American History, Infobase, 10 Oct. 2007, https://icah.infobaselearning.com/icahfullarticle.aspx?ID=107238.

John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry: Was John Brown a Freedom Fighter or a Terrorist? By: Fasulo, David F. Issues & Controversies in American History, Infobase, 20 Oct. 2013, https://icah.infobaselearning.com/icahfullarticle.aspx?ID=134577

IF LEE HAD WON AT GETTYSBURG... By: Wert, Jeffry D., Civil War Times, 15469980, Aug2003, Vol. 42, Issue 3

Guelzo, Allen C. "Civil War, American." World Book Student, World Book, 2019, www.worldbookonline.com/student-new/#/article/home/ar117060.

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"The Battle of Antietam, a major battle of the American Civil War." World Book Student, World Book, 2020. Online photo,www.worldbookonline.com/student-new/#/media/pc369227/type/photo. Accessed 15 Jan.. 2020.