List battles of the American Civil War

This list of the battles of the American Civil War indexes the 391 principal battles having opposed the confederated States to the States of the Union during the American Civil War. These 391 battles are regarded by the National Park Service as being most important of the conflict, on a full number of confrontations estimated at more or less 10.000. The classification is firstly carried out by chronological order then by American State.

Principal terrestrial battles

Table Ci below presents the ten terrestrial battles most expensive as a man. The losses include deaths, casualties, captured and disappeared. U corresponds to the losses of the Union, C with the confederated losses .

Classification by chronological order

1861

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1862

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1863

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1864

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1865

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Classification by State

Alabama

Battle of Athens
Battle of Day' S Gap
Battle of Decatur
Battle of Strong Blakely
Battle of Mobile
Battle of Selma
Battle of Strong Spanish

Arizona

Battle of Picacho Not
Battle of Stanwix Station

Arkansas

Battle of Arkansas Post
Battle of Bayou Fork
Battle of Duck Hill
Battle of Chalk Bluff
Battle of Devil' S Backbone
Battle of Elkin' S Ferry
Battle of Helena
Battle of Hill' S Plantation
Battle of Jenkins' Ferry
Battle of Marks' Millets
Battle Old To rivet Lake
Battle of Pea Ridge
Battle of Prick Bluff
Battle of Poison Spring
Battle of Meadow Of Ass
Battle of Meadow Grove
Battle of Saint Charles
Battle of Whitney' S Lane

North Carolina

Battle of Albemarle Sound
Battle of Averasborough
Battle of Bentonville
Battle of Strong Anderson
First battle of Strong Fisher
Second battle of Strong Fisher
Battle of Strong Mason
Battle of Goldsboro Bridge
Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries
Battle of Kinston
Battle of Monroe' S Cross-country race Roads
Battle of New Bern
Battle of Plymouth
Battle of Roanoke Island
Battle of South Millets
Battle of Tranter' S Creek
Battle of Washington
Battle of White Hall
Battle of Wilmington
Battle of Wyse Fork

South Carolina

First battle of Charleston Harbor
Second battle of Charleston Harbor
First battle of strong Sumter
Second battle of Strong Sumter
Battle of Strong Wagner
Battle of Strong Wagner, Morris Island
Battle of Grimball' S Landing
Battle of Honey Hill
Battle of Royal Port
Battle of Rivers' Bridge
Battle of Secessionville
Battle of Simmon' S Bluff

Colorado

Battle of Sand Creek

North Dakota

Battle of Big Mound
Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake
Battle of Killdeer Mountain
Battle of Stony Lake
Battle of Whitestone Hill

Florida

Battle of Strong Brooke
Battle of Natural Bridge
Battle of Olustee
Battle of Saint John' S Bluff
Battle of Santa Rosa Island
Battle of Tampa

Georgia

Battle of Adairsville
Battle of Allatoona
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Brown' S Millet
Battle of Buck Head Creek
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Dallas
First battle of Dalton
Second battle of Dalton
Battle of Davis' Cross-country race Roads
Battle of Ezra Church
First battle of Strong McAllister
Second battle of Strong McAllister
Battle of Strong Pulaski
Battle of Griswoldville
Battle of Jonesborough
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Kolb' S Farm
Battle of Lovejoy' S Station
Battle of Marietta
Battle of New Hope Church
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Battle of Pickett' S Millet
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Ringgold Gap
Battle of Rocky Face Ridge
Battle of Utoy Creek
Battle of Waynesboro

Idaho

Battle Bear To rivet

Indiana

Battle of Corydon

Kansas

Battle of Baxter Springs
Battle of Lawrence
Battle of Marsh of the Swans
Battle of Mine Creek

Kentucky

Battle of Barbourville
Battle of Camp Wildcat
Battle of Cynthiana
Battle of Ivy Mountain
Battle of Middle Creek
Battle of Millet Springs
Battle of Munfordville
Battle of Paducah
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Richmond
Battle of Rowlett' S Station
Battle of Salyersville

Louisiana

Battle of Baton-Rouge
Battle of Muddy Bayou
Battle of Blair' S Landing
First battle of Donaldsonville
Second battle of Donaldsonville
Battle of Strong Bisland
Battle of Fort De Russy
Battle of Jackson Forts and St Philip
Battle of Georgia Landing
Battle of Goodrich' S Landing
Battle of Irish Bend
Battle of Kock' S Plantation
Battle of LaFourche Crossing
Battle of Mansfield
Battle of Mansura
Battle of Milliken' S Bend
Battle of Monett' S Ferry
Battle of New-Orleans
Battle of Lime pits Blind
Battle of Pleasant Hill
Battle of Port Hudson
Battle of Stirling' S Plantation
Battle of Vermillion Bayou
Battle of Yellow Bayou

Maine

Battle of Portland cement Harbor

Maryland

Battle of Antietam
Battle of Boonsborough
Battle of Folck' S Millet
Battle of Hancock
Battle of Monocacy Junction
Battle of South Mountain
Battle of Williamsport

Minnesota

Battle of Strong Ridgely
Battle of Wood Lake

the Mississippi

Battle of Big Black To rivet Bridge
Battle of Brice' S Crossroads
Battle of Champion Hill
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou
First battle of Corinth
Second battle of Corinth
Battle of Great GULF
Battle of Iuka
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Meridian
Battle of Okolona
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Snyder' S Bluff
Battle of Tupelo
Battle of Vicksburg

Missouri

Battle of Athens
Battle of Belmont
Battle of Boonville
Battle of Byram' S Ford
Battle of Cape Girardeau
Battle of Carthage
Battle of Clark' S Millet
Battle of Dry Wood Creek
Battle of Strong Davidson
Battle of Fredericktown
Battle of Glasgow
Battle of Hartville
First battle of Independence
Second battle of Independence
Battle of Island Number Ten
Battle of Kirksville
First battle of Lexington
Second battle of Lexington
Battle of Liberty
Battle of Little Blue To rivet
Battle of Lone Jack
Battle Kitchen boy To rivet
Battle of Mount Zion Church
Battle of New Madrid
First battle of Newtonia
Second battle of Newtonia
Battle of Roan' S Tan Yard
First battle of Springfield
Second battle of Springfield
Battle of Westport
Battle of Wilson' S Creek

New Mexico

Battle of Glorieta Not
Battle of Valverde
Battle of Peralta

Ohio

Battle of Buffington Island
Battle of Salineville

Pennsylvania

Battle of Carlisle
Battle of Fairfield
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Sporting Hill
Battle of Hanover
Battle of Hunterstown

Tennessee

Battle of Bean' S Station
Battle of Blountsville
Battle of Blue Springs
Battle of Brentwood
Battle of Bull' S Gap
Battle of Campbell' S Station
First battle of Chattanooga
Second battle of Chattanooga
Third battle of Chattanooga
Battle of Collierville
Battle of Columbia
Battle of Dandridge
Battle of Dover
Battle of Fair Garden
Battle of Strong Donelson
Battle of Strong Henry
Battle of Strong Pillow
Battle of Strong Sanders
First battle Franklin
Second battle Franklin
Battle of Hartsville
Battle of Hatchie' S Bridge
Battle of Hoover' S Gap
Battle of Island Number Ten
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Johnsonville
First battle of Memphis
Second battle of Memphis
Battle of Mossy Creek
First battle of Murfreesboro
Third battle of Murfreesboro
Battle of Nashville
Battle of Parker' S Cross-country race Roads
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Spring Hill
Battle Stones To rivet it
Battle of Thompson' S Station
Battle of Vaught' S Hill
Battle of Wauhatchie

Indian Territory (today part of the Oklahoma)

Battle of Cabin Creek
Battle of Chustenahlah
Battle of Chusto-Talasah
Battle of Honey Springs
Battle of Middle Boggy Deposit
Battle of Old Strong Wayne
Battle of Round Mountain

Texas

First battle of Galveston
Second battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
First battle of Sabine Not
Second battle of Sabine Not

Vermont

St Albans raid

Virginia

Battle of Aldie
Battle of Amelia Springs
Battle of Short Appomattox House
Battle of Appomattox Station
Battle of Aquia Creek
First battle Auburn
Second battle Auburn
Battle of Ball' S Bluff
Battle of Beaver Prejudice Creek
Battle of Berryville
Battle of Big Bethel
Battle of Blackburn' S Ford
Battle of Boydton Plank Road
Battle of Brandy Station
Battle of Bristoe Station
Battle of Buckland Millets
First battle of Bull Run
Second battle of Bull Run
Battle of Cedar Creek
Battle of Cedar Mountain
Battle of Chaffin' S Farm
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Chantilly
Battle of Chester Station
Battle of Cloyd' S Mountain
Battle of Cockpit Not
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Cool Spring
Battle of Cove Mountain
Battle of the Crater
Battle of Cross-country race Keys
Battle of Cumberland Church
Battle of Darbytown and New Market
Battle of Darbytown Road
First battle of Deep Bottom
Second battle of Deep Bottom
Battle of Short Dinwiddie House
Battle of Dranesville
Battle of Drewry' S Bluff
Battle of Eltham' S Landing
Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road
Battle of Fisher' S Hill
Battle of Five Forks
Battle of Strong Stedman
First battle of Fredericksburg
Second battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Royal Face
Battle of Gaines' Millet
Battle of Garnett' S & Golding' S Farm
Battle of Glendale
Battle of Earth Tavern
Battle of Guard Hill
Combat of Hampton Roads
Battle of Hanover Courthouse
Battle of Hatcher' S Run
Battle of Haw' S Shop
Battle of High Bridge
Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road
Battle of Kelly' S Ford
First battle of Kernstown
Second battle of Kernstown
Battle of Lewis' S Farm
Battle of Lynchburg
Battle of Malvern Hill
Battle of Manassas Gap
Battle of Manassas Ops Station.
Battle of Marion
Battle of McDowell
Battle of Middleburg
Battle of Mine Run
Battle of Morton' S Ford
Battle of Namozine Church
Battle of New Market
Battle of North Anna
Battle of Oak Grove
Battle of Old Church
Battle of Opequon
Battle of Peebles' Farm
First battle of Petersburg
Second battle of Petersburg
Third battle of Petersburg
Battle of Piedmont
Battle of Port Republic
Battle of Port Walthall Junction
Battle of Proctor' S Creek
First battle of Rappahannock Station
Second battle of Rappahannock Station
First battle of Ream' S Station
Second battle of Ream' S Station
Battle of Rice' S Station
Battle of Rio Hill
Battle of Rutherford' S Farm
Battle of Saint Mary' S Church
Battle of Salem Church
First battle of Saltville
Second battle of Saltville
Battle of Sappony Church
Battle of Savage' S Station
Battle of Sayler' S Creek
Battle of Seven Pines
Battle of Sewell' S Not
Battle of Short Spotsylvania House
Battle Staunton To rivet Bridge
Battle of Suffolk (Hill' S Not)
Battle of Suffolk (Norfleet House)
Battle of Sutherland' S Station
Battle of Swift Creek
Battle of Thoroughfare Gap
Battle of Tom' S Brook
Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
Battle of Trevilian Station
Battle of Upperville
Battle of Walkerton
Battle of Ware Bottom Church
Battle of Waynesboro
Battle of White Oak Road
Battle of White Oak Swamp
Battle of Wilderness
Battle of Williamsburg
Battle of Wilson' S Wharf
First battle of Winchester
Second battle of Winchester
Battle of Yellow Tavern
Battle of Yorktown

Western Virginia

Battle of Camp Alleghany
Battle of Carnifex Ferry
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Cheat Mountain
Battle of Droop Mountain
Battle Greenbrier To rivet
Battle of Harper' S Ferry
Battle of Hoke' S Run
Battle of Kessler' S Cross-country race Lanes
Battle of Moorefield
Battle of Philippi Races
Battle of Princeton Courthouse
Battle of Rich Mountain
Battle of Shepherdstown
Battle of Smithfield Crossing
Battle of Summit Not

Washington

Battle of Strong Stevens

See too

List of the naval battles of the American Civil War
List of the battles

Sources

U.S. National Park Service, American Battlefield Protection Program
Lossing, Benson J., LL.D. has History off the Civil War 1861-65 .

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