This document provides an overview of the American Civil War between 1861-1865 through maps, charts, graphs and pictures. It summarizes key events including the advantages and disadvantages of the North and South at the start of the war, important battles such as Bull Run, Antietam and Gettysburg, the Emancipation Proclamation, Sherman's March to the Sea, and the war's conclusion with Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse and Lincoln's assassination at Ford's Theater. Overall it uses visuals to outline the major developments, leaders, strategies and turning points of the Civil War.