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Robert E. Lee
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MILITARY & POLITICAL
    1862
  • Skirmish at Walkersville. Missouri
  • Siege of Fort Macon (March 23-April 26). North Carolina
  • Siege of Island No. 10 (March 15-April 8). Tennessee Battle Summary
  • Cumberland Gap Campaign. Tennessee
  • Action at Edenburg (April 1-2, 1862). Virginia
  • Skirmish at Thoroughfare Gap. Virginia
  • Skirmish at Stony Creek. Virginia
    1863
  • Skirmish on the Little Rock Road. Arkansas
  • Engagement at Greenwood. Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Fort Pemberton. Mississippi
  • Affair in Jackson County. Missouri
  • Battle of Washington (March 30-April 20). North Carolina MORE
  • Engagement at Hill's Point. North Carolina
  • Action at Woodbury. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Smith's Ford. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Cedar Creek Pike. Tennessee
    1864
  • Skirmish at Wolf Creek. Arkansas
  • Action at Terre Noir Creek. Arkansas
  • Skirmish at Okolona. Arkansas
  • Skirmish at Antoine Creek. Arkansas
  • Skirmish near Florida. Florida
  • Skirmish at Cow Ford Creek. Florida
  • Skirmish at Cedar Run. Florida
  • Expedition to Cedar Creek. Florida
  • Red River Campaign (March 10-May 22). Louisiana
  • Skirmish at Spanish Hill. Louisiana
  • Skirmish at Crump's Hill. Louisiana
  • Skirmish at Bayou Gross Tete. Louisiana
  • Affair at Cape Lookout. North Carolina
  • Skirmish at Cleveland. Tennessee
  • Cavalry Operations West Tennessee and Kentucky against Nathan Bedford Forrest (March 16-April 14). Tennessee & Kentucky
    1865
  • Battle of Selma. Alabama Battle Summary
  • Campaign against Mobile (March 17-April 12). Alabama Battle Summary
  • Siege of Spanish Fort (March 26-April 8). Alabama MORE
  • Skirmish at Sumemrville. Alabama
  • Skirmish at Scottsville. Alabama
  • Siege of Fort Blakeley (April 2-9). Alabama
  • Skirmish at Centreville. Alabama
  • Wilson's Raid (March 22-April 24). Alabama & Georgia
  • Skirmish at Van Buren. Arkansas
  • Skirmish at Goldsborough. North Carolina
  • Carolinas Campaign (Jan. 1-April 29, 1865). South Carolina & North Carolina MORE
  • Stoneman's Raid (March 21-April 25). Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina
  • Lee orders the Abandonment of Petersburg, Virginia. Virginia
  • Expedition from Deep Bottom to near Weldon, North Carolina. Virginia
  • Appomattox Campaign (March 29-April 9). Virginia
  • Engagement at the South Side Railroad Virginia
  • Action at Scott's Cross Roads. Virginia
  • Battle of Sutherland Station. Virginia Battle Summary
  • Assault on Petersburg. Virginia
  • Skirmish at Hatcher's Run. Virginia
  • Skirmish at Gravelly Run. Virginia
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