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Adairsville Georgia May 17, 1864 Albemarle Sound North Carolina May 5, 1864 Aldie Virginia June 17, 1863 Allatoona Georgia October 5, 1864 Amelia Springs Virginia April 5, 1865 Antietam / Sharpsburg Maryland September 16-18, 1862 Appomattox Station Virginia April 8, 1865 Appomattox Court House Virginia April 9, 1865 Aquia Creek Virginia May 29-June 1, 1861 Arkansas Post / Fort Hindman Arkansas January 9-11, 1863 Atlanta Georgia July 22, 1864 Athens Alabama January 26, 1864 Averasborough / Smiths Ferry / Black River North Carolina March 16, 1865 Auburn / Catlett's Station / St. Stephen's Church Virginia October 13, 1863 Auburn / Coffee Hill Virginia October 14, 1863 Ball's Bluff / Leesburg Virginia October 21, 1861 Baton Rouge / Magnolia Cemetery Louisiana August 5, 1862 Baxter Springs Kansas October 6, 1863 Bayou Fourche / Little Rock Arkansas September 10, 1863 Bean's Station Tennessee December 14, 1863 Bear River / Massacre at Boa Ogoi Idaho January 29, 1863 Beaver Dam Creek / Mechanicsville / Ellerson's Mill Virginia June 26, 1862 Bentonville / Bentonsville North Carolina March 19-21, 1865 Berryville Virginia September 3-4, 1864 Big Bethel / Bethel Church Virginia June 10, 1861 Big Black River Bridge Mississippi May 17, 1863 Blair's Landing / Pleasant Hill Landing Louisiana April 12-13, 1864 Blountsville Tennessee September 22, 1863 Blue Springs Tennessee October 10, 1863 Boonsboro Maryland July 8, 1863 Boonville Missouri June 17, 1861 Boydton Plank / Hatcher's Run / Burgess' Mill Virginia October 27-28, 1864 Brandy Station / Fleetwood Hill Virginia June 9, 1863 Brentwood Tennessee March 25, 1863 Brices Cross Roads / Tishomingo Creek Mississippi June 10, 1864 Bristoe Station Virginia October 14, 1863 Buck Head Creek Georgia November 28, 1864 Buckland Mills / Buckland Races / Chestnut Hill Virginia October 19, 1863 Bull Run / Blackburn's Ford Virginia July 18, 1861 Bull's Gap Tennessee November 11-13, 1864 Cabin Creek Oklahoma July 1-2, 1863 Camp Allegheny / Allegheny Mountain West Virginia December 13, 1861 Campbell's Station Tennessee November 16, 1863 Cane Hill / Boston Mountains Arkansas November 28, 1862 Carnifex Ferry West Virginia September 10, 1861 Carthage Missouri July 5, 1861 Cedar Creek Virginia October 19, 1864 Cedar Mountain / Slaughter's Mountain / Cedar Run Virginia August 9, 1862 Chaffin's Farm / New Market Heights Virginia September 29-30, 1864 Chalk Bluff Arkansas May 1-2, 1863 Champion Hill / Bakers Creek Mississippi May 16, 1863 Chancellorsville Virginia April 30-May 6, 1863 Chantilly / Ox Hill Virginia September 1, 1862 Charleston Harbor / Fort Sumter South Carolina April 7, 1863 Charleston Harbor / Battery Gregg South Carolina September 7-8, 1863 Chattanooga Tennessee June 7-8, 1862 Chattanooga Tennessee August 21, 1863 Chattanooga Tennessee November 23-25, 1863 Chester Station Virginia May 10, 1864 Cheat Mountain Summit West Virginia September 12-15 1861 Chickamauga Georgia September 18-20, 1863 Chickasaw Bayou / Walnut Hills Mississippi December 26-29, 1862 Chustenahlah Oklahoma December 26, 1861 Chusto-Talasah / Caving Banks Oklahoma December 9, 1861 Cloyd's Mountain Virginia May 9, 1864 Cockpit Point / Freestone Point Virginia January 3, 1862 Cold Harbor Second Virginia May 31-June 12, 1864 Collierville Tennessee November 3, 1863 Columbia Tennessee November 24-29, 1864 Cool Spring / Island Ford / Parkers Ford Virginia July 17-18, 1864 Corinth Mississippi April 29-June 10, 1862 Corinth Mississippi October 3-4, 1862 Corydon Indiana July 9, 1863 Cove Mountain Virginia May 10, 1864 Crater / The Mine Virginia July 30, 1864 Cross Keys Virginia June 8, 1862 Cumberland Church / Farmville Virginia April 7, 1865 Dallas / Pumpkinvine Creek Georgia May 26-June 1, 1864 Dalton I Georgia February 22-27, 1864 Dalton II Georgia August 14-15, 1864 Dandridge Tennessee January 17, 1864 Darbytown / New Market Roads / Fourmile Creek Virginia October 7, 1864 Darbytown Road / Alms House Virginia October 13, 1864 Davis' Cross Roads / Dug Gap Georgia September 10-11, 1864 Day's Gap / Sand Mountain Alabama May 4, 1864 Decatur Alabama October 26-29, 1864 Deep Bottom I / Strawberry Plains / Gravel Hill Virginia July 27-29, 1864 Deep Bottom II / Fussell's Mill / Bailey's Creek Virginia August 13-20, 1864 Devil's Backbone / Backbone Mountain Arkansas September 1, 1863 Dinwiddie Court House Virginia March 31, 1865 Donaldsonville Louisiana June 28, 1863 Dover / Fort Donelson Tennessee February 3, 1863 Dranesville Virginia December 20, 1861 Drewry's Bluff / Fort Darling / Fort Drewry Virginia May 15, 1862 Droop Mountain West Virginia November 6, 1863 Dry Wood Creek / Battle of the Mules Missouri September 2, 1861 Elkin's Ferry Okolona Arkansas April 3-4, 1864 Eltham's Landing Barhamsville / West Point Virginia May 7, 1862 Ezra Church / Battle of the Poor House Georgia July 28, 1864 Fair Garden Tennessee January 27, 1864 Fair Oaks / Darbytown Road / Second Fair Oaks Virginia October 27-28, 1864 Fisher's Hill Virginia September 21-22, 1864 Five Forks Virginia April 1, 1865 Front Royal / Guard Hill / Cedarville Virginia May 23, 1862 Folck's Mill / Cumberland Maryland August 1, 1864 Franklin Tennessee April 10, 1863 Franklin Tennessee November 30, 1864 Fredericksburg I / Marye's Heights Virginia December 11-15, 1862 Fredericksburg II / Marye's Heights Virginia May 3, 1863 Fort Anderson / Deep Gully North Carolina March 13-15, 1863 Fort Blakeley Alabama April 2-9, 1865 Fort Bisland / Bethel Place Louisiana April 12-13, 1863 Fort Brooke Florida October 16-18, 1863 Fort DeRussy Louisiana March 14, 1864 Fort Donelson Tennessee February 11-16, 1862 Fort Fisher North Carolina December 7-27, 1864 Fort Fisher North Carolina January 13-15, 1865 Fort Henry Tennessee February 6, 1862 Fort Jackson / Fort St. Philip Louisiana April 16-28, 1862 Fort McAllister I Georgia March 3, 1863 Fort McAllister II Georgia December 13, 1864 Fort Macon North Carolina March 23-April 26, 1862 Fort Pillow Tennessee April 12, 1864 Fort Pocahontas May 24, 1864 Fort Pulaski Georgia April 10-11, 1862 Fort Sanders / Fort Loudon Tennessee November 29, 1863 Fort Stedman Virginia March 25, 1865 Fort Sumter South Carolina April 12-14, 1861 Fort Sumter / Charleston Harbor / Morris Island South Carolina Aug 17- 23, 1863 Fort Wagner / Morris Island South Carolina July 10-11, 1863 Fort Wagner / Morris Island South Carolina July 18-September 7, 1863 Gaines' Mill / First Cold Harbor Virginia June 27, 1862 Galveston Texas October 4, 1862 Galveston Texas January 1, 1863 Garnett's Farm / Golding's Farm Virginia June 27-28, 1862 Georgia Landing / Labadieville / Texana Louisiana October 27, 1862 Gettysburg Pennsylvania July 1-3, 1863 Glendale / Frayser's Farm / Riddell's Shop Virginia June 30, 1862 Globe Tavern / Yellow Tavern / Blick's Station Virginia August 18-21, 1864 Goldsborough Bridge North Carolina December 17, 1862 Goodrich's Landing / The Mounds / Lake Providence Louisiana June 29–30, 1863 Grand Gulf Mississippi April 29, 1863 Greenbrier River / Camp Bartow West Virginia October 3, 1861 Griswoldville Georgia November 22, 1864 Guard Hill / Front Royal / Cedarville Virginia August 16, 1864 Hampton Roads / Battle of the Ironclads Virginia March 8-9, 1862 Hancock / Romney Campaign Maryland January 5-6, 1862 Hanover Pennsylvania June 30, 1863 Hanover Court House / Slash Church Virginia May 27, 1862 Harpers Ferry West Virginia September 12-15, 1862 Hartsville Tennessee December 7, 1862 Hatcher's Run / Dabney's Mill / Rowanty Creek Virginia February 5-7, 1865 Hatchie's Bridge / Davis Bridge / Matamora Tennessee October 5, 1862 Hatteras Batteries / Fort Clark / Fort Hatteras North Carolina August 28-29, 1861 Haw's Shop / Enon Church Virginia May 28, 1864 Helena Arkansas July 4, 1863 High Bridge Virginia April 6-7, 1865 Hill's Plantation / Cache River / Cotton Plant Arkansas April 2, 1865 Hoke's Run / Falling Waters / Hainesville West Virginia July 2, 1861 Honey Hill South Carolina November 30, 1864 Honey Springs / Elk Creek / Shaw's Inn Oklahoma July 17, 1863 Hoover's Gap Tennessee June 24-26, 1863 Irish Bend / Nerson's Woods / Franklin Louisiana April 14, 1863 Iuka Mississippi September 19, 1862 Jackson Tennessee December 19, 1862 Jackson Mississippi May 14, 1863 Jenkins' Ferry Arkansas April 30, 1864 Jerusalem Plank Road / First Battle of Weldon Virginia June 21-24, 1864 Jonesborough Georgia August 31–September 1, 1864 Johnsonville Tennessee November 4-5, 1864 Kelly's Ford / Kellysville Virginia March 17, 1863 Kennesaw Mountain Georgia June 27, 1864 Kernstown Virginia March 23, 1862 Kernstown Second Virginia July 24, 1864 Kessler's Cross Lanes West Virginia August 26, 1861 Kinston North Carolina December 14, 1862 Kock's Plantation / Cox's Plantation Louisiana July 12-13, 1863 Kolb's Farm Georgia June 22, 1864 LaFourche Crossing Louisiana June 20-21, 1863 Lawrence / Lawrence Massacre Kansas August 21, 1863 Lewis's Farm / Quaker Road / Military Road Virginia March 29, 1865 Lovejoy's Station Georgia August 20, 1864 Lynchburg Virginia June 17-18, 1864 Malvern Hill / Poindexter's Farm Virginia July 1, 1862 Manassas First / First Bull Run Virginia July 21, 1861 Manassas Station Operations Virginia August 25-27,1862 Manassas Second / Second Bull Run Virginia August 28-30, 1862 Manassas Gap / Wapping Heights Virginia July 23, 1863 Mansfield / Sabine Cross-Roads / Pleasant Grove Louisiana April 8, 1864 Mansura / Smith's Place / Marksville Louisiana May 16, 1864 Marais des Cygnes / Battle of Trading Post Kansas October 25, 1864 Marietta / Pine Hill / Ruff's Mill Georgia June 9-July 3, 1864 Marion Virginia December 17-18, 1864 Marks' Mills Arkansas April 25, 1864 McDowell / Sitlington's Hill Virginia May 8, 1862 Memphis Tennessee June 6, 1862 Memphis Tennessee August 21, 1864 Meridian Mississippi February 14-20, 1864 Middle Boggy Depot Oklahoma February 13, 1864 Middleburg Virginia June 17-19, 1863 Milliken's Bend Louisiana June 7, 1863 Mine Creek / Battle of the Osage Kansas October 25, 1864 Mine Run / Payne's Farm / New Hope Church Virginia Nov 27-Dec 2, 1863 Mobile Bay / Fort Morgan Fort Gaines Alabama August 2-23, 1864 Monett's Ferry / Cane River Crossing Louisiana April 23, 1864 Monocacy Maryland July 9, 1864 Monroe's Cross Roads / Fayetteville Road / Blue Farm N. Carolina March 10, 1865 Moorefield / Oldfields West Virginia August 7, 1864 Morton's Ford / Rapidan River Virginia February 6-7, 1864 Mossy Creek Tennessee December 29, 1863 Murfreesboro Tennessee July 13, 1862 Murfreesboro / Wilkinson Pike / Cedars Tennessee December 5-7, 1864 Namozine Church Virginia April 3 1865 Nashville Tennessee December 15-16, 1864 Natural Bridge Florida March 6, 1865 New Berne North Carolina March 14, 1862 New Hope Church Georgia May 25-26, 1864 New Market Virginia May 15, 1864 New Orleans Louisiana April 25–May 1, 1862 North Anna / Jericho Mill / Hanover Junction Virginia May 23-26, 1864 Oak Grove French's Field / King's School House Virginia June 25, 1862 Okolona Mississippi February 22, 1864 Old Church / Matadequin Creek Virginia May 30, 1864 Old Fort Wayne / Beaty's Prairie Oklahoma October 22, 1862 Old River Lake / Ditch Bayou / Lake Chicot ArkansasJune 6, 1864 Olustee / Ocean Pond Florida February 20, 1864 Opequon / Third Winchester Virginia September 19, 1864 Palmito Ranch / Palmito Hill Texas May 12-13, 1865 Parker's Cross Roads Tennessee December 31, 1862 Pea Ridge / Elkhorn Tavern Arkansas March 6-8, 1862 Peachtree Creek Georgia July 20, 1864 Peebles' Farm / Poplar Springs Church Virginia September 30, 1864 Petersburg Virginia June 9, 1864 Petersburg 'Assault on' Virginia June 15-18, 1864 Petersburg / The Breakthrough Virginia April 2, 1865 Philippi / Philippi Races West Virginia June 3, 1861 Pickett's Mills / New Hope Georgia May 27, 1864 Piedmont Virginia June 5-6, 1864 Pine Bluff Arkansas October 25, 1863 Plains Store / Springfield Road Louisiana May 21, 1863 Pleasant Hill Louisiana April 9, 1864 Plymouth North Carolina April 17-20, 1864 Poison Spring Arkansas April 18, 1864 Port Gibson / Thompson's Hill Mississippi May 1, 1863 Port Hudson Louisiana May 21-July 9, 1863 Port Republic Virginia June 9, 1862 Port Walthall Junction Virginia May 6-7, 1864 Prairie D'Ane / Gum Grove / Moscow Arkansas April 9-13, 1864 Prairie Grove / Fayetteville Arkansas December 7, 1862 Princeton Courthouse / Actions at Wolf Creek West Virginia May 15-17, 1862 Proctor's Creek / Drewry's Bluff, / Fort Darling Virginia May 12-16, 1864 Rappahannock Station / Waterloo Bridge Virginia August 22-25, 1862 Rappahannock Station Virginia November 7, 1863 Raymond Mississippi May 12, 1863 Ream's Station Virginia June 29, 1864 Ream's Station Virginia August 25, 1864 Resaca Georgia May 13-15, 1864 Rice's Station Virginia April 6, 1865 Rich Mountain West Virginia July 11, 1861 Ringgold Gap / Taylor's Ridge Georgia November 27, 1863 Rivers' Bridge / Owens' Crossroads South Carolina February 3, 1865 Roanoke Island / Fort Huger North Carolina February 7-8, 1862 Rocky Face Ridge / Mill Creek / Dug Gap Georgia May 7-13, 1864 Round Mountain Oklahoma November 19, 1861 Rutherford's Farm Virginia July 20, 1864 Sabine Pass Texas September 24-25, 1862 Sabine Pass II Texas September 8, 1863 Sailor's Creek / Hillsman Farm Virginia April 6, 1865 Saint Charles Arkansas June 17, 1862 Saint Mary's Church / Nance's Shop Virginia June 24, 1864 Saint John's Bluff Florida October 1-3, 1862 Salem Church / Banks' Ford Virginia May 3-4, 1863 Saltville Virginia October 2, 1864 Saltville Virginia December 20-21, 1864 Sand Creek / Chivington Massacre Colorado November 29-30, 1864 Santa Rosa Island Florida October 9, 1861 Sappony Church / Stony Creek Depot Virginia June 28, 1864 Savage's Station Virginia June 29, 1862 Secessionville / Ft. Lamar / James Island South Carolina June 16, 1862 Secessionville / Grimball's Landing / James Island South Carolina July 16, 1863 Selma Alabama April 2, 1865 Seven Pines / Fair Oaks Station Virginia May 31-June 1, 1862 Sewell's Point Virginia May 18-19, 1861 Shepherdstown / Boteler's Ford West Virginia September 19-20, 1862 Shiloh / Pittsburg Landing Tennessee April 6-7, 1862 Simmon's Bluff South Carolina June 21, 1862 Smithfield Crossing West Virginia August 25-29, 1864 Snyder's Bluff / Snyder's Mill Mississippi April 29-May 1, 1863 South Mills / Camden North Carolina April 19, 1862 South Mountain / Crampton Gap / Turner Gap / Fox Gap Maryland Sept 14, 1862 Spanish Fort Alabama March 27-April 8, 1865 Spring Hill Tennessee November 29, 1864 Spotsylvania Court House / Corbin's Bridge Virginia May 8-21, 1864 Staunton River / Blacks and Whites Virginia June 25, 1864 Stirling's Plantation / Fordoche Bridge Louisiana September 29, 1863 Stones River / Murfreesboro Tennessee Dec 31, 1862-Jan 2, 1863 Suffolk / Fort Huger / Hill's Point Virginia April 11-May 4, 1863 Suffolk / Norfleet House Battery Virginia April 13-15, 1863 Summit Point / Flowing Springs / Cameron's Depot West Virginia August 21, 1864 Sutherland's Station Virginia April 2, 1865 Swift Creek / Arrowfield Church Virginia May 9, 1864 Tampa Florida June 30-July 1, 1862 Thompson's Station Tennessee March 5, 1863 Tom's Brook / Woodstock Races Virginia October 9, 1864 Thoroughfare Gap / Chapman's Mill Virginia August 28, 1862 Totopotomoy Creek / Shady Grove Road Virginia May 28-30, 1864 Tranter's Creek North Carolina June 5, 1862 Trevilian Station Virginia June 11-12, 1864 Tupelo / Harrisburg Mississippi July 14-15, 1864 Upperville Virginia June 21, 1863 Utoy Creek Georgia August 5-7, 1864 Vaught's Hill / Milton Tennessee March 20, 1863 Vermillion Bayou Louisiana April 17, 1863 Vicksburg Mississippi May 18-July 4, 1863 Walkerton / Mantapike Hill Virginia March 2, 1864 Ware Bottom Church Virginia May 20, 1864 Washington North Carolina March 30-April 20, 1863 Wauhatchie / Brown's Ferry Tennessee October 28-29, 1863 Waynesborough Georgia December 4, 1864 Waynesboro Virginia March 2, 1865 White Hall / Whitehall / White Hall Ferry North Carolina December 16, 1862 White Oak Road / Hatcher's Run / Gravelly Run Virginia March 31, 1865 White Oak Swamp Virginia June 30, 1862 Williamsport / Hagerstown / Falling Waters Maryland July 6-16, 1863 Wilmington / Forks Road / Sugar Loaf Hill North Carolina February 12-22, 1865 Wilson's Creek / Oak Hills Missouri August 10, 1861 Wilson's Wharf May 24, 1864 Williamsburg / Fort Magruder Virginia May 5, 1862 Winchester / Bowers Hill Virginia May 25, 1862 Wilson's Wharf / Fort Pocahontas Virginia May 24, 1864 Wilderness / Furnaces / Todd's Tavern Virginia May 5-7, 1864 Winchester Second Virginia June 13-15, 1863 Wyse Fork / Wilcox's Bridge North Carolina March 7-10, 1865 Yellow Bayou / Norwood's Plantation Louisiana May 18, 1864 Yellow Tavern Virginia May 11, 1864 Yorktown Virginia April 5-May 4, 1862 Kindle Available Brandy Station, Virginia, June 9, 1863: The Largest Cavalry Battle of the Civil War Major General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Hooker. 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Delivered where and when you need them The Confederacy's Last Hurrah: Spring Hill, Franklin, and Nashville John Bell Hood rallied his demoralized troops and marched them off the Tennessee, desperately hoping to draw Sherman after him and forestall the Confederacy's defeat This Terrible Sound The Battle of Chickamauga Study of the great bloody battle of Chickamauga that was the last great offensive, although costsly, victory by the Confederates. This is a detailed account of the movements of regiments, brigades, divisions. Shilol: A Novel by Shelby Foote One of the best novels of the American Civil War. Foote is able to capture not only the sense of the battle, but the spirit of the soldiers who fought there. A study of the human condition and how it deals with the horrors of war The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864 Shenandoah Valley of Virginia Campaign of 1864 lasted more than four months and claimed more than 25,000 casualties. The armies of Philip H. Sheridan and Jubal A. Early contended for immense stakes Second Manassas 1862 Robert E Lee's greatest victory Robert E Lee came as close as he ever would to exterminating his Northern enemies. 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The division between combatant and civilian at the local level is not always clear. The often forgotten events and people that have shaped our larger understanding of the Civil War, from a womens riot to a confederate cavalry rescue. A Grand Army of Black Men: Letters from African-American Soldiers in the Union Army 1861-1865 Almost 200,000 African-American soldiers fought for the Union in the Civil War. Although most were illiterate ex-slaves, several thousand were well educated, free black men from the northern states Where the South Lost the War: An Analysis of the Fort Henry-Fort Donelson Campaign The war probably could have been over in 1862 had Lieutenant Phelps destroyed the bridge at Florence. Not doing so provided a retreat for A. S. 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