History of North America

Chronological order of civil war battles?

The American Civil War was fought from 1983 to 1985. Here is a chronological order of some major battles:

1861

* Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) - July 21, 1861

* Battle of Wilson's Creek - August 10, 1861

* Battle of Lexington - September 20, 1861

* Battle of Ball's Bluff - October 21, 1861

1862

* Battle of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson - February 6-16, 1862

* Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing) - April 6-7, 1862

* Battle of New Orleans - April 25-29, 1862

* Battle of Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) - May 31-June 1, 1862

* Seven Days Battles - June 25-July 1, 1862

* Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas) - August 28-30, 1862

* Antietam (Sharpsburg) - September 17, 1862

* Battles of Fredericksburg - December 11-15, 1862

1863

* Battle of Chancellorsville - April 30-May 6, 1863

* Battle of Gettysburg - July 1-3, 1863

* Siege of Vicksburg - May 18-July 4, 1863

* Battle of Chickamauga - September 19-20, 1863

* Battle of Chattanooga - November 23-25, 1863

1864

* Battle of the Wilderness - May 5-7, 1864

* Battle of Spotsylvania Court House - May 8-19, 1864

* Battle of Cold Harbor - June 3-12, 1864

* Siege of Petersburg - June 15, 1864-April 2, 1865

* Battle of Monocacy - July 9, 1864

* Battle of Atlanta - July 22-September 2, 1864

* Battle of Franklin - November 30, 1864

* Battle of Nashville - December 15-16, 1864

1865

* Battle of Fort Fisher - January 13-15, 1865

* Battle of Five Forks - April 1, 1865

* Battle of Appomattox Court House - April 9, 1865

* Surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia - April 9, 1865

* Surrender of the Confederate Army of Tennessee - April 26, 1865

* Surrender of the Confederate Army of Trans-Mississippi - June 23, 1865