The document discusses several major battles and generals of the American Civil War. It describes the Confederate victory at the First Battle of Bull Run, the draw at the Battle of Antietam, the Union victory at the Battle of Gettysburg that halted Lee's advance northward. It also mentions Sherman's March to the Sea that forced the Confederates out of Savannah, and Lee's eventual surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House, effectively ending the war.

1. The War
Battles and Generals
By: Daniel Ball

2. The First Battle of Bull Run
● This was the first large battle of the war. The
Confederate forces defeated the Union.

3. The Battle of Antietam
● The battle ended in a draw.
● Grant Vs Lee

4. The Battle of Gettysburg
● The Union Army won the Battle of Gettysburg,
destroying Lee's hopes of carrying the fighting
further up North.

5. Sherman's March to the Sea
● Union Army forces Confederate Army out of the
Atlantic port of Savannah, GA on December 22,
1864.

6. Surrender at Appomattox
● On April 9, 1865, General Lee surrendered to Grant
waving the white flag atop a hill overlooking the
Appomattox River in Virginia. General Grant later
accepted General Lee's surrender in the Appomattox
Court House.

7. Grant and Sherman

8. Jackson and Lee