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Several wars that have directly affected the region including the French and Indian War (1754–1763), American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), Northwest Indian War (1785–1795), Tecumseh's War (1811–1812), War of 1812 (1812–1814), and the American Civil War (1860–1865).
All Civil War battles in Ohio. They are listed in the order that they occurred. Civil War Battles in Ohio Buffington Island Other Names: St. Georges Creek Location: Meigs County Campaign: Morgan's Raid in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio (July 1863) Date(s): July 19,
Many Ohio counties have Civil War monuments, statues, cannons, and similar memorials of their contributions to the Civil War effort. These are frequently located near the county courthouses. The Ohio State Capitol has a display of Civil War guns on its grounds.
Buffington Island Battlefield is the site of the only significant Civil War battle in Ohio. On July 19, 1863, a Union force of 3,000 cavalry, artillery, infantry, and navy personnel routed a column of 1,800 Confederate cavalry and artillery commanded by Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan .
Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia [A]), the ...
The Battle of Buffington Island is the only battle that was fought in Ohio in the Civil War. The battle was a decisive engagement between Union General Edward Hobson’s 3,000 soldiers and Confederate General John H. Morgan’s 1,800 soldiers.
Where and when was the only Civil War battle fought in Ohio? At Buffington Island, a spot east of Pomeroy on the Ohio River, a Union Army column routed a Confederate cavalry force lead by General John Hunt Morgan on July 19, 1863.
The Buffington Island Battlefield Memorial Park marks the Battle of Buffington Island, the only Civil War battle fought in Ohio, fought on July 19, 1863.
Civil War Battles. Browse all Entries, Images, Videos, and Audio Files in the Civil War Battles topic. Appomattox Campaign. March 29–April 12, 1865 Taking place during March and April 1865, the Appomattox Campaign culminated with Robert E. Lee's surrender of the Army of … Read more. Battle of Aldie.
The Ohio Civil War Atlas provides a directory of places where important events took place during the Civil War. Places are organized spatially by regions, and are also collected into maps. The Atlas cross-references with content from the Encyclopedia so that you can learn more about each place explore the maps.