Request a brochure Civil War Encyclopedia Blue and Gray Trail Civil War in Georgia On the Blue and Gray Trail Civil War by state Today in the Civil War Battles Images Places Feature Stories Links Search Who we are	July 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Civil War Timeline Chronology for July 22 Yesterday    Tomorrow January  February  March  April  May  June  July  August  September  October  November  December   July 22, 1861 George B. McClellan [US] ordered to Washington to take command of the Army of the Potomac following the defeat at Bull Run   Army of the Potomac   George McClellan   Army of the Ohio   Washington D. C. July 22, 1861 In a proclamation, Jefferson Davis accepts Tennessee as a member of the Confederacy Tennessee July 22, 1862 President Lincoln presents his Emancipation Proclaimation to his Cabinet. William Seward recommends waiting until a victory to present it to the public.   Abraham Lincoln   William Seward   Emancipation Proclamation   The Emancipation of Slaves   Salmon P. Chase July 22, 1864 Battle of Atlanta Hood's Second Sortie Major General William Hardee [CS] hits James McPherson's [US] line from the south while Major General B. F. Cheatham [CS] attacks his corps along its wide front. In spite of McPherson's death the Union wins the battle Georgia   Atlanta Campaign   William Hardee   Battle of Atlanta   Benjamin Franklin Cheatham July 22, 1864 During the Battle of Atlanta, Major General James McPherson, commander of the Army of the Tennessee is killed when he accidently crosses Confederate lines.   Generals Who Died In the Civil War   Army of the Tennessee   Battle of Atlanta July 22, 1864 Major General W. H. T. Walker is killed by Union forces while scouting a position before the Battle of Atlanta   Generals Who Died In the Civil War   Battle of Atlanta Ongoing on this day: June 15, 1864 April 2, 1865 Siege of Petersburg Virginia   Robert E. Lee   P. G. T. Beauregard   Army of Northern Virginia   Ulysses S. Grant   Siege of Petersburg April 12, 1861 May 10, 1865 The American Civil War   The Civil War July 5, 1859 July 29, 1859 The 4th Constitutional Convention, Wyandotte, Kansas Kansas   Bleeding Kansas   Kansas becomes a state July 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 January  February  March  April  May  June  July  August  September  October  November  December   Yesterday     Tomorrow The best search in Civil War History
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