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Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Fort Sumter

MILITARY & POLITICAL
    1861
  • U. S. property at Brazos Santiago is seized and destroyed by Texas troops; U. S. troops abandon Camp Cooper. Texas
    1863
  • Bombardment of Fort McAllister (Feb. 1-Mar. 3) Georgia
  • Bombardment of Fort McAllister (January 27-February 28). Georgia
  • Skirmish at Ellis Bridge. Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Murfreesborough. Tennessee
    1864
  • Engagement at Okolona. Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Prairie Station. Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Union. Mississippi
  • Action at West Point. Mississippi
  • Occupation of Yazoo City (Feb. 9-Mar. 6). Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Circlesville. Virginia
    1865
  • Expedition up Yazoo River (Feb. 1-Mar. 8). Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Fort Strong. North Carolina
  • Skirmish on Eagle Island. North Carolina
  • Battle of Wilmington (February 12-22). North Carolina MORE
  • Carolinas Campaign (Jan. 1-April 29, 1865). South Carolina & North Carolina MORE
  • Skirmish near Greenville. Tennessee
  • Siege of Petersburg and Richmond (June 16, 1864-April 2, 1865). Virginia
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