American Civil War Battle Rosters


Of course, there were more battles, than these, in the American Civil War. They will be listed later.

April 12, 1861 – The Battle of Fort Sumter. The location was at the Charleston Harbor of South Carolina.

June 3, 1861 – The Battle of Philippi. The location was at Philippi, in the County of Barbour, in what was part of Virginia, and is now West Virginia.

June 10, 1861 – The Battle of Big Bethel. The location was at Big Bethel on the Virginia Peninsula, near Newport News, in York County, in the State of Virginia.

July 17, 1862 – The Battle of Cynthiana. The location was at Cynthiana, in the County of Harrison, in the State of Kentucky.

August 1, 1862 – The Battle of Lexington. The location was at Lexington, in the County of Fayette, in the State of Kentucky.

August 23, 1862 – The Battle of Big Hill. The location was at Big Hill, in the State of Kentucky.

October 8, 1862 – The Battle of Perryville. The location was at Perryville, in the County of Boyle, in the State of Kentucky.

December 31, 1862 to January 2, 1863 – The Battle of Stones River, also known as the Battle of Stones Creek and the Battle of Murfreesboro. The location was Murfreesboro, along the Stones River, in the County of Rutherford, in the State of Tennessee.