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Name Other Names State DateSymbol
Athens AL January 26, 1864
Decatur AL October 26-29, 1864
Mobile Bay Passing of Forts Morgan and Gaines AL August 2-23, 1864
Elkin's Ferry Okolona AR April 3-4, 1864
Jenkins' Ferry AR April 30, 1864
Marks' Mills AR April 25, 1864
Old River Lake Ditch Bayou, Lake Chicot, Lake Village, Furlough, Fish Bayou, Grand Lake AR June 6, 1864
Poison Spring AR April 18, 1864
Prairie D'Ane Gum Grove, Moscow AR April 9-13, 1864
Sand Creek Chivington Massacre CO November 29-30, 1864
Fort Stevens Washington DC July 11-12, 1864
Olustee Ocean Pond FL February 20, 1864
Adairsville GA May 17, 1864
Allatoona GA October 5, 1864
Atlanta GA July 22, 1864
Buck Head Creek GA November 28, 1864
Dallas New Hope Church, Pumpkinvine Creek GA May 26-June 1, 1864 (May 28, 1864)
Dalton I GA February 22-27, 1864
Dalton II GA August 14-15, 1864
Ezra Church Battle of the Poor House GA July 28, 1864
Fort McAllister II GA December 13, 1864
Griswoldville GA November 22, 1864
Jonesborough GA August 31 - September 1, 1864
Kennesaw Mountain GA June 27, 1864
Kolb's Farm GA June 22, 1864
Lovejoy's Station GA August 20, 1864
Marietta Marietta Operations, Pine Hill, Pine Mountain, Brushy Mountain, Lost Mountain, Gilgal Creek, Noonday Creek, Ruff's Mill GA June 9-July 3, 1864
New Hope Church GA May 25-26, 1864
Peachtree Creek GA July 20, 1864
Pickett's Mill New Hope, New Hope Church GA May 27, 1864
Resaca GA May 13-15, 1864
Rocky Face Ridge Combats at Buzzard Roost, Mill Creek, Dug Gap GA May 7-13, 1864
Utoy Creek GA August 5-7, 1864
Waynesborough GA December 4, 1864
Marais des Cygnes Battle of Osage, Battle of Trading Post KS October 25, 1864
Mine Creek Battle of the Osage KS October 25, 1864
Cynthiana Kellar's Bridge KY June 11-12, 1864
Paducah KY March 25, 1864
Blair's Landing Pleasant Hill Landing LA April 12-13, 1864
Fort DeRussy LA March 14, 1864
Mansfield Sabine Cross-Roads, Pleasant Grove LA April 8, 1864
Mansura Smith's Place, Marksville LA May 16, 1864
Monett's Ferry Cane River Crossing LA April 23, 1864
Pleasant Hill LA April 9, 1864
Yellow Bayou Norwood's Plantation LA May 18, 1864
Folck's Mill Cumberland MD August 1, 1864
Monocacy Battle that Saved Washington MD July 9, 1864
Brice's Cross Roads Tishomingo Creek MS June 10, 1864
Meridian MS February 14-20, 1864
Okolona MS February 22, 1864
Tupelo Harrisburg MS July 14-15, 1864
Byram's Ford Big Blue River MO October 22-23, 1864
Fort Davidson Pilot Knob MO September 27, 1864
Glasgow MO October 15, 1864
Independence MO October 22, 1864
Lexington MO October 19, 1864
Little Blue River Westport MO October 21, 1864
Newtonia MO October 28, 1864
Westport MO October 23, 1864
Albemarle Sound NC May 5, 1864
Fort Fisher NC December 7-27, 1864
Plymouth NC April 17-20, 1864
Killdeer Mountain Tahkahokuty Mountain ND July 28-29, 1864
Middle Boggy Depot Middle Boggy OK February 13, 1864
Honey Hill SC November 30, 1864
Bull's Gap TN November 11-13, 1864
Columbia TN November 24 [24-29], 1864
Dandridge TN January 17, 1864
Fair Garden TN January 27, 1864
Fort Pillow TN April 12, 1864
Franklin TN November 30, 1864
Johnsonville TN November 4-5, 1864
Memphis TN August 21, 1864
Murfreesboro Wilkinson Pike, Cedars TN December 5-7, 1864
Nashville TN December 15-16, 1864
Spring Hill TN November 29, 1864
Berryville VA September 3-4, 1864
Boydton Plank Road Hatcher's Run, Burgess' Mill VA October 27-28, 1864
Cedar Creek Belle Grove VA October 19, 1864
Chaffin's Farm/New Market Heights Combats at New Market Heights, Forts Harrison, Johnson, and Gilmer; Laurel Hill VA September 29-30, 1864
Chester Station VA May 10, 1864
Cloyd's Mountain VA May 9, 1864
Cold Harbor Second Cold Harbor VA May 31-June 12, 1864
Cool Spring Island Ford, Parkers Ford, Snickers Ferry, Castleman's Ferry VA July 17-18, 1864
Cove Mountain VA May 10, 1864
Crater The Mine VA July 30, 1864
Darbytown & New Market Roads Johnson's Farm, Fourmile Creek VA October 7, 1864
Darbytown Road Alms House VA October 13, 1864
Deep Bottom I Darbytown, Strawberry Plains, New Market Road, Gravel Hill VA July 27-29, 1864
Deep Bottom II New Market Road, Fussell's Mill, Bailey's Creek, Charles City Road, and White's Tavern VA August 13-20, 1864
Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road Second Fair Oaks VA October 27-28, 1864
Fisher's Hill VA September 21-22, 1864
Globe Tavern Second Battle of Weldon Railroad, Yellow Tavern, Yellow House, Blick's Station VA August 18-21, 1864
Guard Hill Front Royal, Cedarville VA August 16, 1864
Haw's Shop Enon Church VA May 28, 1864
Jerusalem Plank Road First Battle of Weldon Railroad VA June 21-24, 1864
Kernstown, Second VA July 24, 1864
Lynchburg VA June 17-18, 1864
Marion VA December 17-18, 1864
Morton's Ford Rapidan River VA February 6-7, 1864
New Market VA May 15, 1864
North Anna Telegraph Road Bridge, Jericho Mill (May 23); Ox Ford, Quarles Mill, Hanover Junction (May 24) VA May 23-26, 1864
Old Church Matadequin Creek VA May 30, 1864
Opequon Third Winchester VA September 19, 1864
Peebles' Farm Poplar Springs Church, Wyatt's Farm, Chappell's House, Pegram's Farm, Vaughan Road, Harmon Road VA September 30-October 2, 1864
Petersburg Old Men and Young Boys VA June 9, 1864
Petersburg Assault on Petersburg VA June 15-18, 1864
Piedmont Piedmont VA June 5-6, 1864
Port Walthall Junction VA May 6-7, 1864
Proctor's Creek Drewry's Bluff, Fort Darling VA May 12-16, 1864
Ream's Station Reams' Station VA June 29, 1864
Ream's Station Reams' Station VA August 25, 1864
Rutherford's Farm VA July 20, 1864
Saint Mary's Church Nance's Shop VA June 24, 1864
Saltville VA December 20-21, 1864
Saltville VA October 2, 1864
Sappony Church Stony Creek Depot VA June 28, 1864
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
Staunton River Bridge Blacks and Whites, Old Men and Young Boys VA June 25, 1864
Swift Creek Arrowfield Church VA May 9, 1864
Tom's Brook Woodstock Races VA October 9, 1864
Totopotomoy Creek Bethesda Church, Crumps Creek, Matadequin Creek, Shady Grove Road, Hanovertown VA May 28-30, 1864
Trevilian Station Trevilians VA June 11-12, 1864
Walkerton Mantapike Hill VA March 2, 1864
Ware Bottom Church VA May 20, 1864
Wilderness Combats at Parker's Store, Craig's Meeting House, Todd's Tavern, Brock Road, the Furnaces VA May 5-7, 1864
Wilson's Wharf Fort Pocahontas VA May 24, 1864
Yellow Tavern VA May 11, 1864
Moorefield Oldfields WV August 7, 1864
Smithfield Crossing WV August 25-29, 1864
Summit Point Flowing Springs, Cameron's Depot WV August 21, 1864