Category: Battlefields

Here are some of the most important Virginia civil war battles and their locations and dates: First Battle of Bull Run (July 21, 1861): This was the first major battle of the Civil War, and it took place near Manassas, Virginia. The Confederate army, led by General P.G.T. Beauregard, was able to defeat the Union…

Here is a list of important Civil War battles that occurred in Texas: Sabine Pass I (September 24-25, 1862): This battle took place in present-day Texas and was a Confederate victory that helped to secure Confederate control of the region. Galveston I (October 4, 1862): This battle took place in present-day Texas and was a…