Table of Data Points
1863-09-22 | Blountsville | Union Gen Foster attacked at noon and in the four-hour battle, shelled the town and initiated a flanking movement, compelling the Confederates to withdraw. The first step in moves to force Gen Jones from East Tennessee. | Read about 'Blountsville' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Blountsville' | ||
1863-09-18 | 1863-09-20 | Chickamauga | The battle was the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and the battle with the second highest number of casualties in the war (following Gettysburg) | Read about 'Chickamauga' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chickamauga' | |
1863-09-10 | Little Rock | Brig. Gen. Davidson's cavalry ran into Confederate troops at Bayou Fourche. Aided by Union artillery fire from north of the river, he forced them out of their position and sent them fleeing to Little Rock, which fell to Union troops that evening. | Read about 'Little Rock' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Little Rock' | ||
1863-09-08 | Sabine Pass II | Has often been credited as the most one-sided Confederate victory during the conflict | Read about 'Sabine Pass II' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sabine Pass II' | ||
1863-09-07 | 1863-09-08 | Battery Gregg | During the night of Confederate forces evacuated Fort Wagner and Battery Gregg pressured by advancing Federal siegeworks. | Read about 'Battery Gregg' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battery Gregg' | |
1863-09-03 | 1863-09-05 | Whitestone Hill | Sullys men overran a large Sioux camp, destroyed much of the contents, killed or wounded a large number of men, and captured numerous women and children. This engagement weakened but did not destroy the Native American resistance in the area. | Read about 'Whitestone Hill' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Whitestone Hill' | |
1863-09-01 | Backbone Mountain | After the Battle of Honey Springs, Union Major General James Blunt occupied Fort Smith | Read about 'Backbone Mountain' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Backbone Mountain' | ||
1863-08-21 | Chattanooga | The opening battle in the Chickamauga Campaign. | Read about 'Chattanooga' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chattanooga' | ||
1863-08-21 | Lawrence Massacre | The attack on , targeted Lawrence due to the town's long support of abolition and its reputation as a center for Redlegs and Jayhawkers, which were free-state militia and vigilante groups known for attacking and destroying farms and plantations in Mis... | Read about 'Lawrence Massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Lawrence Massacre' | ||
1863-07-28 | Stony Lake | Closely pursuing the Sioux forces under Chief Inkpaduta since the battle of Big Mound, Henry Hastings Sibley was forced to halt and build a camp due to exhaustion among his animals in his army | Read about 'Stony Lake' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Stony Lake' |
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