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Comparative table of Civil War battles - Eastern and Western theaters
(winning commander / losing commander and army)

Battles commanded by Thomas, Rosecrans, Buell or Anderson in red
.

Date	EAST	WEST
16-17 Oct. 59	Harper’s Ferry VA Lee/Brown	.
12-13 Apr. 61	Ft. Sumter SC Beauregard/Anderson US	.
3 June 61	Philipi WV Rosecrans/Lee CS	.
10 June 61	Big Bethel VA Magruder/Butler US	.
2 July 61	Falling Waters VA Patterson-Thomas/Jackson CS	.
11 July 61	Rich Mountain WV Rosecrans/Pegram CS	.
13 July 61	Carrick’s Ford WV McClellan/Garnett CS	.
4 Sept. 61	.	Polk occupies Columbus KY
21 July 61	1st Manassas VA Beauregard/McDowell US	.
10 Sept. 61	Carnifax Ferry WV Floyd/Rosecrans US	.
15 Sept. 61	Cheat Mtn. WV Reynolds/Lee CS	Thomas takes command of Camp Dick Robinson
21 Oct. 61	Ball’s Bluff VA Evans/Stone-Baker US	.
7 Nov. 61	.	Belmont MO Polk/Grant US
19 Jan. 62	.	Mill Springs KY Thomas/G.B. Crittenden CS
6 Feb. 62	.	Ft. Henry TN Grant/Tilghmann CS
8 Feb. 62	Roanoke Island NC Burnside/Wise CS	.
13-16 Feb. 62	.	Fr. Donelson TN Grant/Pillow CS
14 Feb. 62		Buell occupies Bowling Green, KY
24 Feb. 62	.	Buell occupies Nashville, TN
5-8 Mar. 62	.	Pea Ridge AR Curtis/Price CS
9 Mar. 62	Hampton Roads VA Monitor - Merrimac CS	.
13-14 Mar. 62	.	New Madrid TN Pope/McCowan CS
14 Mar. 62	New Bern NC Burnside/Branch CS	.
23 Mar. 62	Kernstown VA Banks/Jackson CS	.
28 Mar . 62	.	La Glorieta Pass NM Canby/Sibley CS
5 Apr -4 May 62	Yorktown VA McClellan/Magruder CS	.
6-7 Apr. 62	.	Shiloh TN Grant-Buell/A.S. Johnston CS
25 April 62	.	New Orleans LA Farragut/Lovell CS
30 Apr-30 May 62	.	Corinth MS Halleck/Beauregard CS
4-5 May 62	Williamsburg VA McClellan/Magruder CS	.
23 May 62	Front Royal VA Jackson/Banks US	.
24 May 62	Newton VA Jackson/Banks US	.
25 May 62	Winchester VA Jackson/Banks US	.
27 May 62	Hanover Ct. House VA Porter/J. Johnston CS	.
31 May-1Jun 62	Fair Oaks/7 Pines VA McClellen/J. Johnston CS	.
8 June 62	Cross Keys VA Jackson/Shields US	.
25 June-1 July 62	7 Days (Gaines Mill, etc) Lee/McClellan US	.
1 July 62	Malvern Hill VA McClellan/Lee CS	Booneville MS Sheridan/Chalmers CS
5 Aug. 62	.	Baton Rouge LA Williams/Breckenridge CS
9 Aug. 62	Cedar Mtn. Jackson/Pope-Banks US	.
23 Aug. 62	Catlett’s Station VA Stuart/Pope US	.
28-29 Aug. 62	Groveton VA Lee/Pope US	.
29-30 Aug. 62	.	Richmond KY Kirby Smith/Nelson US
30 Aug. 62	2nd Manassas VA (Bull Run) Lee/Pope US	.
31 Aug. 62	Chantilly VA Lee/Pope US	.
12-15 Sept. 62	Harpers Ferry VA Jackson/Miles US	.
14 Sept. 62	South Mtn. MD McClellan/D.H. Hill CS	Munfordsville KY Bragg/Wilder US
17 Sept. 62	Antietam MD McClellan/Lee CS	Munfordsville KY Bragg/Wilder (surrender) US
19 Sept. 62	Blackford’s Ford VA A.P. Hill/McClellen US	.
19-20 Sept. 62	.	Iuka MO Rosecrans/Price CS

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Emancipation proclamation - 22 Sept. 62
.

...........Date............	EAST	WEST
3-4 Oct. 62	.	Corinth MS Rosecrans/Van Dorn CS
9 Oct. 62	.	Perryville KY Buell/Bragg CS
12 Oct. 62	Monocacy MD Stuart/Pleasonton US	.
13 Dec. 62	Fredericksburg MD Lee/Burnside US	.
18 Dec. 62	.	Lexington TN Forrest/Ingersoll US
20 Dec. 62	.	Holly Springs MS Van Dorn/Grant US
27-29 Dec. 62	.	Chickasaw Bluffs MS Smith/Sherman US
31 Dec. 62, 2 Jan. 63	.	Murfreesboro TN Rosecrans/Bragg CS
17 Mar. 63	Kelly’s Ford VA Stuart/Averell US	.
11 Apr.-4 May 63	Suffolk VA Peck/Longstreet CS	.
17 Apr.-2 May 63	Grierson’s Raid Grierson/J. Johnston CS	.
1-4 May 63	Chancellorsville VA Lee/Hooker US	.
1 May 63	.	Port Gibson MS Grant/Pemberton CS
3-4 May 63	Salem Church VA Sedgwick/Lee CS	.
12 May 63	.	Raymond MS Grant/Pemberton CS
14 May 63	.	Jackson MS Grant/J. Johnston CS
16 May 63	.	Champion’s Hill MS Grant/Pemberton CS
23 May 63	.	Port Hudson LA 1st major engagement USCT
22 - 29 June 63	.	Tullahoma TN campaign Rosecrans/Bragg CS
24 June 63		Hoover's Gap TN Thomas-Wilder/Hardee CS
1-3 July 63	Gettysburg PA Meade/Lee CS	.
4 July 63	.	Vicksburg MS Grant/Pemberton CS
5 July 63	.	Bardstown KY Morgan/Sullivan US
18 July 63	Ft. Wagner SC Taliaferro/Strong-Shaw US	.
19 July 63	.	Buffington Island OH Hobson/Morgan CS
24 July 63	Battle Mtn. VA A.P. Hill/Custer US	.
1-3 Aug. 63	Rappahannock Station VA Stuart/Buford US	.
8 Sept. 63	Ft. Sumter Beauregard/Dahlgren US	.
10-11 Sept. 63	.	McLemore's Cove GA Thomas/Bragg CS
19-20 Sept. 63	.	Chickamauga GA Bragg/Rosecrans US
6 Oct. 63	.	Baxter Springs KN Quantrill CS/Blunt US
10 Oct. 63	.	Blue Springs TN Burnside/Williams CS
14 Oct. 63	Bristoe Station VA Lee/Meade US	.
28 Oct. 63	.	Wauhatchie TN Hooker/Longstreet CS
7 Nov. 63	Rappahannock Bridge VA Meade/Lee CS	.
17 Nov.-4 Dec. 63	.	Siege of Knoxville TN Burnside/Longstreet CS
23-25 Nov. 63	.	Chattanooga TN Thomas-Hooker/Bragg CS
3 Feb.-5 Mar. 64	.	Sherman's Meridian campaign
20 Feb. 64	Olustee FL Finegan /Seymour US	.
20-21 Feb. 64	.	West Point MS Forrest/WS Smith US
28 Feb-4 Mar. 64	Richmond VA Lee/Kilpatrick US	.
12 April 64	.	Fort Pillow TN Forrest/Booth US
4-16 May 64	Drewry’s Bluff VA Beauregard/Butler US	.
5-7 May 64	Wilderness VA Lee/Grant US	.
5-9 May 64	Todd’s Tavern VA Stuart/Sheridan	.
7 May 64	.	Dalton GA kick-off Sherman/J. Johnston CS
9 May 64	Ware Bttm Church VA Beauregard/Butler US	.
11 May 64	Yellow Tavern VA Sheridan/Stuart CS	.
13-16 May 64	.	Resaca GA Sherman/J. Johnston CS
15 May 64	New Market VA Breckinridge/Sigel US	.
23-27 May 64	North Anna River VA Lee/Grant US	.
31 May-12 June 64	Cold Harbor VA Lee/Grant US	.
9 June 64	Petersburg VA Wise/Butler US	.
10 June 64	.	Brice’s Cross Rds MS Forrest/Sturgis US
11-12 June 64	Trevilian Station VA Hampton/Sheridan US	.
15-18 June 64	Petersburg VA Beauregard/Butler US	.
17-18 June 64	Lynchbuirg VA Early/Crook US	.
27 June 64	.	Kennesaw Mtn GA J. Johnston/Sherman US
5-17 July 64	.	Chattahoochee River GA Sherman/Johnston CS
9 July 64	Monocacy MD Early/Wallace US	.
20 July 64	.	Peachtree Creek GA Thomas/Hood CS
22 July 64	.	Atlanta GA McPherson/Hood-Hardee CS
28 July 64	.	Ezra Church GA Howard-Logan/Hood CS
30 Jully 64	Crater incident Petersburg VA Lee/Grant US	.
19 Aug. 64	.	Jonesboro GA Jackson/Kilpatrick US
1 Sept. 64	.	Jonesboro GA Stanley/Hardee CS
2 Sept. 64	.	Sherman enters Atlanta
19 Sept. 64	Winchester VA Sheridan/Early CS	.
22 Sept. 64	Fisher’s Hill VA Sheridan/Early CS	.
4 Oct. 64	.	Mobile Bay AL Farragut/Buchanan CS
19 Oct. 64	Cedar Creek VA Sheridan/Early CS	.
15 Nov.-21 Dec. 64	Sherman's march to the sea	.
29 Nov. 64	.	Spring Hill TN Schofield/Hood CS
30 Nov. 64	.	Franklin TN Schofield/Hood CS
15-16 Dec. 64	.	Nashville TN Thomas/Hood CS
3 Jan.-19 Mar. 65	Sherman's Carolinas campaign	.
6-15 Jan 65	Fort Fisher NC Terry/Lamb CS	.
16 Mar. 65	Averasboro NC Slocum/Hood CS	.
19-21 Mar. 65	Bentonville NC Sherman/J. Johnston CS	.
22 Mar -20 Apr. 65	.	Wilson's raid to Selma AL Wilson/Forrest CS
30 Mar.-1April 65	Five Forks VA Sheridan/Lee CS	.
9 April 65	Appomattox CH, VA - Lee surrenders to Grant
14 April 65	Lincoln assassinated
26 April 65	J. Johnston surrenders to Sherman
10 May 65	Jefferson Davis captured by Wilson

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