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Map of "The Seat of War" in Virginia, published by Hart & Mapother in Louisville, Kentucky. The American state of Virginia became a prominent part of the Confederacy when it joined during the American Civil War.
With less than 150 miles separating the two capital cities of Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia, Northern Virginia found itself in the center of much of the conflict of the American Civil War. The area was the site of many battles and bloodshed. The Army of Northern Virginia was the primary army for the Confederate States of America in ...
Richmond National Battlefield Park occupies almost 3000 acres in the coastal plain of Virginia, bounded by the James and Chickahominy River watersheds, much of it preserved as it would have looked in the Civil War, with scenic meadows and old-growth forest enabling abundant wildlife. [6] [7]
Peninsula campaign, map of Southeastern Virginia Peninsula campaign, map of Southeastern Virginia (additional map). The Peninsula campaign (also known as the Peninsular campaign) of the American Civil War was a major Union operation launched in southeastern Virginia from March to July 1862, the first large-scale offensive in the Eastern Theater.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Virginia in the American Civil War" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total.
Map of Berryville Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program. The Battle of Berryville was fought September 3 and September 4, 1864, in Clarke County, Virginia. [1] [2] It took place toward the end of the American Civil War.
The Richmond–Petersburg campaign was a series of battles around Petersburg, Virginia, fought from June 9, 1864, to March 25, 1865, [4] during the American Civil War. Although it is more popularly known as the siege of Petersburg , it was not a classic military siege , in which a city is encircled with fortifications blocking all routes of ...
Battle of Cedar Mountain in Encyclopedia Virginia; The Battle of Cedar Mountain Archived June 9, 2015, at the Wayback Machine: Battle maps, photos, and preservation news (Civil War Trust) Friends of Cedar Mountain Battlefield: Local group helping to manage a Civil War Trust property