Civil War

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charelston, South Carolina by the confederate states army. Beginning of Civil war.
  • Battle of Phillipi

    Skirmish involving over 3,000 soldiers, first battle of the Civil War.
  • Battle of Belmont

    General Ulysses S. Grant took command and began his career in the Civil War.
  • Battle of Port Royale

    First big battle on the seas.
  • Battle of Stones River

    Culmination of Stones River Campaign, highest casualty rate on both sides.
  • Battle of Franklin

    Bloody Confederate Slaughter in Tennessee.
  • Battle of Nashville

    The battle of Nashville was the last major battle in Tennessee in the western theater and a major victory for the union.