Battles of the Civil War

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  1. 3. was an early battle of the American Civil War fought in Loudoun County, Virginia, on October 21, 1861
  2. 5. the first combined operation of the Union Army and Navy in the American Civil War
  3. 8. It was the first important victory for the Union and Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
  4. 12. was fought on November 7, 1861, in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was the first combat test in the American Civil War for Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
  5. 14. took place on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper County, Virginia
  6. 17. The Union capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee–Kentucky border opened the Cumberland River, an important avenue for the invasion of the South.
  7. 18. Henrico County, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
  8. 19. the first major engagement of the Seven Days Battles
  9. 20. was an early battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee.
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  1. 1. also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack
  2. 2. the opening battle of Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War.
  3. 4. the third of the Seven Days Battles
  4. 6. Union forces on Tybee Island and naval operations conducted a 112-day siege, then captured the Confederate-held Fort
  5. 7. was fought in Wayne and Pulaski counties
  6. 9. precipitated the capture of the Mississippi River
  7. 10. part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
  8. 11. Resulted in a massive uncoordinated retreat
  9. 13. naval battle fought on the Mississippi River
  10. 15. the sixth day of the Seven Days Battles
  11. 16. The First battle of the Civil war