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Battles and Campaigns of the Civil
War
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DATE |
EVENT |
COMMANDERS |
OUTCOME |
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1861 |
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East |
April |
Ft. Sumter |
Anderson v. Beauregard |
CSA victory |
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July |
First Manassas |
McDowell v. Beauregard and J.
Johnston |
CSA victory |
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West |
Sept. |
Columbus & Paducah occupied |
Grant and
Polk |
Inconclusive (Ky. neutrality ends) |
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Trans-Miss. |
August |
Wilson's Creek |
Lyon v.
McCulloch |
CSA victory |
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September |
Lexington |
Mulligan v.
Price |
MSG victory |
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1862 |
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East |
May |
Peninsular Campaign |
McClellan v.
J. Johnston |
Inconclusive |
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Valley Campaign |
Banks & Fremont
v. Jackson |
CSA victories |
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June-July |
Seven Days Campaign |
McClellan v.
Lee |
CSA victories |
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August |
Second Manassas |
Pope v. Lee |
CSA victory |
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September |
Antietam |
McClellan v.
Lee |
U.S. victory |
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December |
Fredericksburg |
Burnside v.
Lee |
CSA victory |
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West |
Feb. |
Fts. Henry & Donelson |
Grant
v. A.S. Johnston |
U.S. victories |
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April |
Shiloh |
Grant v. A.S.
Johnston |
U.S. victory |
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New Orleans |
Farragut v.
Lovell |
U.S. victory |
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Oct. |
Perryville |
Buell v.
Bragg |
U.S. victory |
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Dec. |
Stones River |
Rosecrans v.
Bragg |
U.S. victory |
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Trans-Miss. |
March |
Pea Ridge |
Curtis v. Van
Dorn |
U.S. victory |
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Dec. |
Prairie Grove |
Blunt & Herron
v. Hindman |
U.S. victory |
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1863 |
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East |
May |
Chancellorsville |
Hooker v. Lee |
CSA victory |
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July |
Gettysburg |
Meade v. Lee |
U.S.
victory |
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West |
July |
Vicksburg |
Grant v.
Pemberton |
U.S. victory |
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Sept. |
Chickamauga |
Rosecrans v.
Bragg |
CSA victory |
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Nov. |
Missionary Ridge |
Grant v.
Bragg |
U.S. victory |
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Knoxville |
Burnside v.
Longstreet |
U.S. victory |
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Trans-Miss. |
Jan. |
Springfield |
Egbert v.
Marmaduke |
U.S. victory |
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Sept. |
Little Rock |
Steele v.
Price |
U.S. victory |
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Shelby's Raid |
Various
U.S. v. Shelby |
CSA victories |
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1864 |
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East |
May |
Wilderness |
Grant v. Lee |
CSA victory |
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Spottsylvania |
Grant v. Lee |
CSA victory |
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June |
Cold Harbor |
Grant v. Lee |
CSA victory |
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Siege of Petersburg |
Grant v. Lee |
Inconclusive |
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West |
June |
Kennesaw |
Sherman v. J.
Johnston |
U.S. victory |
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July |
Atlanta |
Sherman v.
Hood |
U.S. victories |
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Nov. |
Sherman's march |
Sherman v.
CSA commanders |
U.S. victories |
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Franklin |
Schofield v.
Hood |
U.S. victory |
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Dec. |
Nashville |
Thomas v.
Hood |
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Trans-Miss. |
April |
Red River campaign |
Banks v.
Taylor |
CSA victories |
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Sept. |
Price's Raid |
U.S. commanders
v. Price |
U.S. victories |
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1865 |
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East |
April |
Petersburg siege (ends) |
Grant v. Lee |
U.S. victory |
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Appomattox |
Grant v. Lee |
U.S. victory |
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West |
May |
Sherman's march (ends) |
Sherman v. J. Johnston |
U.S. victory |
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