Search results
May 30, 2024 · August 29-30, 1862 in Richmond, Kentucky. Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne led a small division in the van of Brig. Gen. E. Kirby Smith's advance into Kentucky at the outset of the Kentucky Campaign of 1862. Col. John Scott's Confederate cavalry rode ahead of Cleburne's infantry, scouting for the Union army.
May 27, 2024 · On an otherwise quiet final Saturday in May, the Battle of Richmond, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and others gathered to dedicate the United State’s newest Civil War Monument.
3 days ago · The Battle of the Wilderness was fought on May 5–7, 1864, during the American Civil War. It was the first battle of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
- May 5-7, 1864
- Inconclusive
May 27, 2024 · The American Civil War started in April 1861. This timeline covers important moments that took place from January to June during the first year of the war, including military and political events that affected the course of the war and the history of the United States.
Jun 1, 2024 · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights.
2 days ago · The last significant battles raged around the ten-month Siege of Petersburg, gateway to the Confederate capital of Richmond. The Confederates abandoned Richmond, and on April 9, 1865, Lee surrendered to Grant following the Battle of Appomattox Court House, setting in motion the end of the war.
People also ask
How many soldiers died in the Battle of Richmond?
When did the Civil War start?
What happened during the Civil War?
Where was Charleston fought in the Civil War?
5 days ago · Until early in 1778, the American Revolution was a civil war within the British Empire, but it became an international war as France (in 1778) and Spain (in 1779) joined the colonies against Britain.
