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Union: Union victory in Northern Alabama. January 27, 1864: Battle of Fair Garden: Tennessee: C: Inconclusive: Union victory followed by withdrawal. February 6 –7, 1864: Battle of Morton's Ford: Virginia: D: Inconclusive: Diversionary Union attack. February 13, 1864: Battle of Middle Boggy Depot: Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time) D: Union
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The Union's key strategist and tactician in the West was Ulysses S. Grant, who led the Union to victories in battles at Fort Henry (February 6, 1862) and Fort Donelson (February 11 to 16, 1862), earning him the nickname of "Unconditional Surrender" Grant. With these victories, the Union gained control of the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers. [157]
Copperheadism was a major issue in the 1864 presidential election—its strength waxed when Union armies were doing poorly and waned when they won great victories. After the fall of Atlanta in September 1864, military success seemed assured and Copperheadism collapsed.
The list includes battle victories by the military forces of the Confederate States in the first few months after the April 1861 commencement of the war, which instigated changes in the plans and resources of the armed forces of the Union, eventually contributing to the Confederacy signing the articles of surrender in April 1865.
The Seven Days Battles were a series of seven battles over seven days from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Confederate General Robert E. Lee drove the invading Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, away from Richmond and into a retreat down the Virginia Peninsula.
Union victory Cravensville: August 5, 1862 Daviess County: American Civil War Union-35, Confederacy-85 Union 5 wounded Confederates 8 killed 10 wounded United States vs. Confederate States Union victory Kirksville: August 6, 1862 Adair County: American Civil War Union-1,000, Confederacy-2,500 456 United States vs. Confederate States Union victory
Pages in category "Confederate victories of the American Civil War" The following 199 pages are in this category, out of 199 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .