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Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia), the District ...
DateBattleStateCwsacApril 12 –13, 1861South CarolinaAMay 18 –19, 1861VirginiaDMay 29 – June 1, 1861VirginiaDJune 3, 1861West Virginia (Virginia at the time) [A]DNov 6, 2023 · The most significant major battles in American history, ranked by everyone. Anyone can vote on this list, making these rankings a good way to determine how important these battles were to the development of the United States.
- Civil War Battles: 1861
- Civil War Battles: 1862
- Civil War Battles: 1863
- Civil War Battles: 1864
- Civil War Battles: 1865
Western Theater
September 19, Barbourville, Kentucky. October 21, Wildcat Mountain (Wildcat Camp), Kentucky. December 17, Rowlett’s Station, Kentucky.
Trans-Mississippi
June 17, Booneville, Missouri.
Eastern Theater
February 8, Roanoke Island, North Carolina.
Western Theater
January 19, Mill Springs, Kentucky.
Trans-Mississippi
February 20–21, Valverde, New Mexico.
Eastern Theater
March 3, Fort McAllister, Georgia. March 13–15, Fort Anderson, North Carolina. March 17, Kelly’s Ford, Virginia. March 30–April 19, Siege of Washington, North Carolina. April 7, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. April 13–15, Suffolk, Virginia.
Western Theater
February 3, Dover, Tennessee. March 5, Thompson’s Station, Tennessee. March 25, Brentwood, Tennessee. April 29–May 1, Snyder’s Bluff, Mississippi. April 30, Day’s Gap, Alabama. May 1, Port Gibson, Mississippi.
Trans-Mississippi
January 1, Galveston, Texas. January 8, Springfield, Missouri. January 9, Hartsville, Missouri. January 9–11, Arkansas Post, Arkansas. April 26, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. May 1–2, Chalk Bluff, Arkansas. July 1–2, Cabin Creek, Indian Territory. July 4, Helena, Arkansas. July 17, Honey Springs, Indian Territory. September 8, Sabine Pass, Texas. September 10, Bayou Forche, Arkansas. October 6, Baxter Springs, Kansas. October 25, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Eastern Theater
Feburary 6–7, Morton’s Ford, Virginia. March 22, Walkerton, Virginia. April 17–20, Plymouth, North Carolina. May 5, Albemarle Sound, North Carolina.
Western Theater
January 17, Dandridge, Tennessee. January 26, Athens, Alabama. January 27, Fair Garden, Tennessee. February 22, Okalona, Mississippi. February 22–27, Dalton, Georgia. March 25, Paducah, Kentucky.
Trans-Mississippi
February 13, Middle Boggy Depot, Indian Territory. April 3–4, Elkin’s Ferry, Arkansas. April 8, Mansfield, Louisiana. April 9, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. April 9, Prairie D’Ane, Arkansas. April 12–13, Blairs Landing, Louisiana. April 23, Monetts Ferry, Louisiana. April 30, Jenkins Ferry, Arkansas. September 27, Fort Davidson, Missouri. October 15, Glasgow, Missouri. September 19, Lexington, Missouri. October 21, Little Blue River, Missouri. October 22, Independence, Missouri. October 22, Byram...
Eastern Theater
February 5–7, Hatcher’s Run, Virginia. March 2, Waynesborough, Virginia. March 25, Fort Stedman, Virginia.
Western Theater
January 13–15, Fort Fisher, North Carolina. February 3, Rivers Bridge, South Carolina. February 13–21, Wilmington, North Carolina. March 7–10, Wyse Fork, North Carolina. March 10, Monroe’s Crossroads, North Carolina. March 16, Averasborough, North Carolina. March 19–21, Bentonville, North Carolina. April 2, Selma, Alabama.
Gulf Coast
March 6, Natural Bridge, Florida. March 27–April 8, Siege of Spanish Fort, Alabama. April 2–9, Siege of Fort Blakeley, Alabama.
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List of World War II battles involving the United States. This is a list of all battles involving the United States during World War II . References. ^ http://www.usmm.org/casualty.html U.S. Merchant Marine Casualties during World War II.
