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Balloons Over the Battlefield
“The view I had of the field of battle from the balloon fo...
Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield
Has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
...Welcome to Oriskany Battlefield
Oriskany Battlefield stands at the very heart of the Ameri...
Five Forks Battlefield
has been designated a
Registered National
Hist...
Swift Creek Battlefield: A Landscape of Change
The Bermuda Hundred Campaign began on May 5, 1864, when Un...
Battlefield of Seven Pines
In the abatis occupying this ground and covering the secon...
Battlefield of Peachtree Creek
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood, on taking command of the Army of Te...
Home Becomes Battlefield
The Civil War affected not only the soldiers who fought bu...
Drewry’s Bluff Battlefield
On a line that here crossed the Richmond–Petersburg turnpi...
Battlefield of Seven Pines
Nearby stood "The Twin Houses" from the vicinity of which ...
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Balloons Over the Battlefield
“The view I had of the field of battle from the balloon for the first time that afternoon showed me how serious it was…..I was up half an hour in all, when I saw certain movements of our forces which ...
Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield
Has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America.
In the predawn darkness of April 2, 1865, the Union Sixth Corps
successfully breached the Confederate defenses southwest of Petersburg.
The breakthrough forced the Confederate ...
Welcome to Oriskany Battlefield
Oriskany Battlefield stands at the very heart of the American Revolution in the Mohawk River Valley. As in past conflicts, in 1777 the valley again became a critical military corridor for the movement of men and materials.
The story of the ...
Five Forks Battlefield
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935.
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating and illustrating
the history of the United States.
Marker is on White Oak Road (Virginia Route 613), on the left when ...
Swift Creek Battlefield: A Landscape of Change
The Bermuda Hundred Campaign began on May 5, 1864, when Union General Benjamin Butler and the 33,000-man Army of the James landed at Bermuda Hundred nine miles northeast of here. General Butler's westward advance threatened Drewry's Bluff and Richmond to ...
Battlefield of Seven Pines
In the abatis occupying this ground and covering the second Federal line, the advance of Rodes' Brigade was halted by heavy fire after sunset, May 31,1862. The Confederate dead in this last charge were never removed. They still slumber hereabout.
Courtesy ...
Battlefield of Peachtree Creek
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood, on taking command of the Army of Tennessee [CS], July 18, 1864, began aggressive action against the Federal approach to Atlanta from
upper Chattahoochee crossings.
July 20. Hood’s 1st move was to attack Thomas’ Army of the ...
Home Becomes Battlefield
The Civil War affected not only the soldiers who fought but the families whose homes and towns became battlefields. Edmund H. Chambers bought this farm in 1848 and lived here with his family until the Civil War. Although Chambers was ...
Drewry’s Bluff Battlefield
On a line that here crossed the Richmond–Petersburg turnpike, Confederate troops under command of General G.T. Beauregard attacked the Federal army of Major-General B.F. Butler on May 16, 1864 and forced its withdrawal to the Bermuda Hundred defences.
Marker is on ...
Battlefield of Seven Pines
Nearby stood "The Twin Houses" from the vicinity of which Confederate Troops moving eastward, charged the Federal Second Line near Seven Pines after they had stormed Casey's Redoubt and the rest of the Federal First Line on May 31, 1862.
Marker ...