Question

place the following events from the civil war in the correct order with the numbers in the drop-down menu.
lee surrendered
lincoln assassinated
union forces captured richmond
sherman made march to the sea

Explanation:

1. Sherman's March to the Sea (November - December 1864) was a military campaign that weakened the Confederacy.
2. Union forces captured Richmond (April 1865), which was the Confederate capital, marking a major Confederate defeat.
3. Lee surrendered (April 9, 1865) at Appomattox Court House after Richmond fell, effectively ending major combat.
4. Lincoln was assassinated (April 15, 1865) a few days after Lee's surrender.

Answer:

1. Sherman made March to the Sea
2. Union forces captured Richmond
3. Lee surrendered
4. Lincoln assassinated