Slave auction house in Atlanta, Georgia

 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
     
 

 
 

 

 
 

 
     
TIMELINES
These Interactive Timelines trace the general chronology of the events of the Civil War and the historic realities of Reconstruction.

The First Years - A linear progression of the major engagements and political decisions associated with the war in 1861 and 1862.

The Bloody Struggle - A linear progression of the major engagements and political decisions associated with the war in 1863 and 1864.

The End and the Aftermath of War - Tracks the political and social realities of 1865, Reconstruction and Reconciliation through the turn of the century.