Civil War ‑ Causes, Dates & Battles | HISTORY
WEBOct 15, 2009 · Learn about the Civil War in the United States, which began in 1861 over slavery, states' rights and westward expansion. Explore the causes, dates, battles and outcomes of the war that divided...
A Brief Overview of the American Civil War
WEBNov 20, 2008 · Learn how the Civil War of 1861-1865 resolved the fundamental questions of the nation's identity and future. Explore the major battles, events, and outcomes of the war that ended slavery and preserved the Union.
American Civil War | History, Summary, Dates, Causes, Map, …
WEB1 day ago · Learn about the history, causes, battles, and significance of the American Civil War, which pitted the United States against the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865. Explore the role of slavery, sectionalism, and …
American Civil War: Causes, Dates & Battles - HISTORY
WEBExplore the causes, battles and legacy of the American Civil War, the bloodiest and most divisive conflict in U.S. history. Watch videos, read stories and learn about the key figures and events...
Civil War - American Battlefield Trust
WEBLearn about the Civil War, the defining event in American history, with articles, maps, and resources from the Library of Congress. Explore the battles, leaders, casualties, and facts of the four-year conflict that changed the nation.
Causes and Effects of the American Civil War - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBLearn how the war between the North and the South over slavery led to the abolition of slavery, the preservation of the Union, and the reconstruction of the nation. Explore the timeline, facts, and key events of the American Civil War.
Civil War Timeline - American Battlefield Trust
WEBFeb 3, 2010 · Explore the timeline of the American Civil War and learn about the important events and battles that happened from 1854 to 1865. See how the secession of the Southern states, the election of Abraham Lincoln, and the bombardment of Fort Sumter led to the outbreak of the war.
America's Civil War Magazine - HistoryNet
WEBExplore the stories, battles, personalities, and weapons of the Civil War era with America's Civil War magazine. Read rare historic photographs, captivating accounts, and riveting analysis from modern scholars.
150 Years of Misunderstanding the Civil War
WEBJun 19, 2013 · The Civil War today is generally seen as a necessary and ennobling sacrifice, redeemed by the liberation of four million slaves. Similar reservations were voiced by an earlier generation of...
Defining Battles of the Civil War - National Geographic Society
WEBLearn about five major battles that shaped the outcome of the U.S. Civil War, fought between 1861 and 1865. Find out who won, how many casualties there were, and what impact each battle had on the war.