Major Battles of the Civil War, 1861–1862 |
April 12–13, 1861 | Attack on Fort Sumter |
July 21, 1861 | First battle of Bull Run (Manassas) |
February 6, 1862 | Battle of Fort Henry |
February 16, 1862 | Battle of Fort Donelson |
March 6–8, 1862 | Battle of Pea Ridge |
March 9, 1862 | Battle of the Merrimack (the Virginia) and the Monitor |
March 26, 1862 | Battle of Glorieta Pass |
April 6–7, 1862 | Battle of Shiloh |
May–July 1862 | McClellan's peninsula campaign |
June 6, 1862 | Fall of Memphis |
June 25–July 1, 1862 | Seven Days Battle |
August 29–30, 1862 | Second battle of Bull Run (Manassas) |
September 17, 1862 | Battle of Antietam |
December 13, 1862 | Battle of Fredericksburg |