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Summary of the Second Battle of Newtonia of the Civil War which took place on October 28, 1864 in Newtonia, Missouri.

As the Union siege of Petersburg began to take hold, Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant looked for ways to sever the railroads supplying the city and Gen...

The American Battlefield Trust's Battle of Mine Run page features maps, history articles, recommended reading and more on this important 1863 campaign...

Early in the morning of April 12, 1861, Confederate guns around Charleston Harbor opened fire on Fort Sumter. The American Civil War was officially...

The American Battlefield Trust battlefield page for the April 2, 1865 breakthrough during the Petersburg Campaign

On March 5, 1863, Thompson's Station, Tennessee, was a no-man’s-land. It stood in the center of a battle line that stretched 1,100 miles, from the...

Our Battle of Shiloh page includes history articles, battle maps, photos, web links, and the latest preservation news for this important 1862 Civil...

The Battle of Franklin page includes battle maps, history articles, battlefield photos, videos, and more on this 1864 Civil War battle in Tennessee...

The Battle of Belmont page includes battle maps, history articles, historical facts, expert videos, web links, and more on this 1861 Civil War battle...

Our Battle of Nashville page includes history articles, battle maps, photos of the battlefield and the latest preservation news for this important...

First Manassas (Bull Run) page with maps, photos, history articles, and preservation news

In the spring of 1863, Union Colonel Abel Streight set out from Corinth, Mississippi under orders from Brig. Gen. Greenville Dodge to target railroads...