Civil War Battles by State Area Map with conflict description and outcome.

Monocacy National Battlefield Located in Frederick, MD TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Gambrills Mill Visitor Center peg bethany photo IN BRIEF Known as the Battle That Saved Washington , the battle of Monocacy on July 9, 1864 between 18, 000 Confederate forces under General Jubal Early, and 5, 800 Union forces under General Lew Wallace, marked the last ...

A chronology of the events during Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's Atlanta Campaign.

The Battle of Bentonville, fought March 19-21, 1865, was the last full-scale action of the Civil War in which a Confederate army was able to mount a tactical offensive. This major battle, the largest ever fought in North Carolina, was the only significant attempt to defeat the large Union army of Gen. William T. Sherman during its march through the Carolinas in the spring of 1865.

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Battle of Secessionville June 1862, Charleston, SC Part of Civil War @ Charleston Website The Battle of Secessionville was fought on James Island, near Charleston, South Carolina on June 16, 1862. This was the first major Federal effort to take Charleston. This page pulls together documents and information on this Battle found on the Civil War @ Charleston web site and other locations. Efforts ...

Battery Wagner, the Assault of July 18, 1863 Part of Civil War @ Charleston Website. Contents: Capsule History Period Accounts Images Units Engaged Bibliography on Battery Wagner Capsule History In early July, an amphibious federal force landed at Lighthouse Inlet at the north end of Morris Island and overran two thirds of the island before being stopped at Battery Wagner, a point which kept ...

Sherman avoided this battle during the Atlanta Campaign, but Hood saw a possibility of destoying supply lines at the beginning of the Nashville Campaign ...

BLOODY BRIDGE or THE BATTLE FOR BURDENS CAUSEWAY On Johns Island July 7, 8, and 9 1864. Part of Civil War @ Charleston website By Ted Banta Executive Director of The South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust, Inc. Contents Introduction and Tactical Situation a massive assault on Charleston is readied. Actions of July 6 The Confederate Artillery opens fire. The Stono Scouts take a prisoner.

The Red River Campaign (10 Mar.-22 May '64) Campaign Overview Brief, concise overview of the Red River Campaign Red River Campaign Essay Essay by a fine modern day historian. Red River Retreat Essay A continuation of the Red River Campaign covering the retreat phase. Dead In The Water Rough Ride on the Red River, the story of Baily's Dam. Retreat With Honor Excerpts from the account of Thomas ...

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The Ten Costliest Battles of the Civil War Based on total casualties (killed, wounded, missing, and captured) #1 Battle of Gettysburg Date: July 1-3, 1863 Location: Pennsylvania Confederate Commander: Robert E. Lee Union Commander: George G. Meade Confederate Forces Engaged: 75, 000 Union Forces Engaged: 82, 289 Winner: Union Casualties: 51, 112 (23, 049 Union and 28, 063 Confederate) #2 Battle of ...

The Battle of Perryville, fought October 8, 1862, was the largest Civil War battle fought in the state of Kentucky ...

The battle that history forgot. Britton Lane Battlefield Association - dedicated to preserving Madison County history ...

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1st Battle of Bull Run Confederate Order of Battle ARMY OF THE POTOMAC (AFTERWARDS FIRST CORPS), JULY 21, 1861 Brig. Gen. G. T. BEAUREGARD. INFANTRY. First Brigade Brig. Gen. M. L. BONHAM Eleventh North Carolina. Second South Carolina. Third South Carolina. Seventh South Carolina. Eighth South Carolina. Brig. Gen. R. S. EWELL. Fifth Alabama. Sixth Alabama. Sixth Louisiana. Third Brigade. Brig.

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General William Tecumseh Sherman famous letter to the Mayor and Councilmen of Atlanta telling him he without a doubt will burn down their city.

U. S. Grant and the Mississippi Central Railroad Campaign, the Battle of Coffeeville, Raid on Holly Springs, Siege of Vicksburg ...

A web site devoted to the preservation and educational use of the lands where the Battle of Resaca took place in May 1864.

Also known as Hood's Second Sortie, this Civil War battle raged from just south of the Carter Center to Jesse Clay's home.

The Battle of Secessionville, SC. 16 June 1862 By Vincent J. Simonowicz Part of Civil War @ Charleston Internet Web Site Summary- The Federal army came close to capturing a vital position on James Island in June 1862, but Federal General Benham's poor planning and the timely arrival of reenforcements resulted in a victory for the outnumberd Confederates. In the spring of 1862, Charleston Harbor ...