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Fort Blakely |
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AL |
April 2-9, 1865
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Mobile Bay |
Passing of Forts Morgan and Gaines |
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August 2-23, 1864
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Pea Ridge |
Elkhorn Tavern |
AR |
March 6-8, 1862
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Chickamauga |
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GA |
September 18-20, 1863
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Jonesborough |
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GA |
August 31 - September 1, 1864
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Perryville |
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KY |
October 8, 1862
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Forts Jackson and St. Philip |
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LA |
April 16-28, 1862
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Mansfield |
Sabine Cross-Roads, Pleasant Grove |
LA |
April 8, 1864
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Port Hudson |
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LA |
May 21-July 9, 1863
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Antietam |
Sharpsburg |
MD |
September 16-18, 1862
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Champion Hill |
Bakers Creek |
MS |
May 16, 1863
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Corinth |
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MS |
October 3-4, 1862
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Vicksburg |
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MS |
May 18-July 4, 1863
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New Madrid/Island No. 10 |
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MO |
February 28-April 8, 1862
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Westport |
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MO |
October 23, 1864
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Wilson's Creek |
Oak Hills |
MO |
August 10, 1861
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Glorieta Pass |
La Glorieta Pass |
NM |
March 26-28, 1862 | |
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Bentonville |
Bentonsville |
NC |
March 19-21, 1865
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Fort Fisher |
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NC |
January 13-15, 1865
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Gettysburg |
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PA |
July 1-3, 1863
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Fort Sumter |
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SC |
April 12-14, 1861
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Chattanooga |
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TN |
November 23-25, 1863
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Fort Donelson |
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TN |
February 11-16, 1862
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Franklin |
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TN |
November 30, 1864
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Nashville |
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TN |
December 15-16, 1864
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Shiloh |
Pittsburg Landing |
TN |
April 6-7, 1862
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Stone's River |
Murfreesboro |
TN |
December 31, 1862-January 2, 1863
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Appomattox Court House |
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VA |
April 9, 1865
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Cedar Creek |
Belle Grove |
VA |
October 19, 1864
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Chancellorsville |
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VA |
April 30-May 6, 1863
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Cold Harbor |
Second Cold Harbor |
VA |
May 31-June 12, 1864
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Crater |
The Mine |
VA |
July 30, 1864
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Five Forks |
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VA |
April 1, 1865
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Fort Stedman |
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VA |
March 25, 1865
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Fredericksburg I |
Marye's Heights |
VA |
December 11-15, 1862
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Gaines' Mill |
First Cold Harbor |
VA |
June 27, 1862
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Malvern Hill |
Poindexter's Farm |
VA |
July 1, 1862
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Manassas, First |
First Bull Run |
VA |
July 21, 1861
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Manassas, Second |
Manassas, Second Bull Run, Manassas Plains, Groveton, Gainesville, Brawner's Farm |
VA |
August 28-30, 1862
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Opequon |
Third Winchester |
VA |
September 19, 1864
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Petersburg |
Assault on Petersburg |
VA |
June 15-18, 1864
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Petersburg III |
Petersburg |
VA |
April 2, 1865
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Spotsylvania Court House |
Combats at Laurel Hill and Corbin's Bridge (May 8); Ni River (May 9); Laurel Hill, Po River, and Bloody Angle (May 10); Salient or Bloody Angle (May 12-13); Piney Branch Church (May 15); Harrison House (May 18); Harris Farm (May 19) |
VA |
May 8-21, 1864
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Wilderness |
Combats at Parker's Store, Craig's Meeting House, Todd's Tavern, Brock Road, the Furnaces |
VA |
May 5-7, 1864
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Winchester, First |
Bowers Hill |
VA |
May 25, 1862
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