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For lists of battles organized by campaign and theater, see:


For battles by date (not limited to the Civil War), see:

Some battles have more than one name; e.g., Antietam vs. Sharpsburg, Bull Run vs. Manassas. A complete list appears in the article Naming The American Civil War .





MAJOR LAND BATTLES

The ten costliest land battles, measured by casualties (killed, wounded, captured, and missing) were:


TROOP ENGAGEMENTS


This is a chronological summary and record of every engagement between the troops of the Union and of the Confederacy , showing the total losses and casualties in each engagement. It was collated and compiled from the Official Records of the War Department .

This summary has been divided by year:


BATTLES LISTED BY STATE


Alabama


Battle Of Athens

Battle Of Day's Gap

Battle Of Decatur

Battle Of Fort Blakely

Battle Of Mobile Bay

Battle Of Selma

Battle Of Spanish Fort


Arizona

Battle Of Picacho Pass


Arkansas


Battle Of Arkansas Post

Battle Of Bayou Fourche

Battle Of Cane Hill

Battle Of Chalk Bluff

Battle Of Devil's Backbone

Battle Of Elkin's Ferry

Battle Of Helena

Battle Of Hill's Plantation

Battle Of Jenkins' Ferry

Battle Of Marks' Mills

Battle Of Old River Lake

Battle Of Pea Ridge

Battle Of Pine Bluff

Battle Of Poison Spring

Battle Of Prairie D'Ane

Battle Of Prairie Grove

Battle Of Saint Charles

Battle Of Whitney's Lane



Colorado


Battle Of Sand Creek



District of Columbia


Battle Of Fort Stevens



Florida


Battle Of Fort Brooke

Battle Of Natural Bridge

Battle Of Olustee

Battle Of Saint John's Bluff

Battle Of Santa Rosa Island

Battle Of Tampa



Georgia


Battle Of Adairsville

Battle Of Allatoona

Battle Of Atlanta

Battle Of Buck Head Creek

Battle Of Chickamauga

Battle Of Dallas

Battle Of Dalton I

Battle Of Dalton II

Battle Of Davis' Cross Roads

Battle Of Ezra Church

Battle Of Fort McAllister I

Battle Of Fort McAllister II

Battle Of Fort Pulaski

Battle Of Griswoldville

Battle Of Jonesborough

Battle Of Kennesaw Mountain

Battle Of Kolb's Farm

Battle Of Lovejoy's Station

Battle Of Marietta

Battle Of New Hope Church

Battle Of Peachtree Creek

Battle Of Pickett's Mill

Battle Of Resaca

Battle Of Ringgold Gap

Battle Of Rocky Face Ridge

Battle Of Utoy Creek

Battle Of Waynesboro



Idaho


Battle Of Bear River



Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma)


Battle Of Cabin Creek

Battle Of Chustenahlah

Battle Of Chusto-Talasah

Battle Of Honey Springs

Battle Of Middle Boggy Depot

Battle Of Old Fort Wayne

Battle Of Round Mountain



Indiana


Battle Of Corydon



Kansas


Battle Of Baxter Springs

Battle Of Lawrence

Battle Of Marais Des Cygnes

Battle Of Mine Creek



Kentucky


Battle Of Barbourville

Battle Of Camp Wild Cat

Battle Of Cynthiana

Battle Of Ivy Mountain

Battle Of Middle Creek

Battle Of Mill Springs

Battle Of Munfordville

Battle Of Paducah

Battle Of Perryville

Battle Of Richmond

Battle Of Rowlett's Station



Louisiana


Battle Of Baton Rouge

Battle Of Blair's Landing

Battle Of Donaldsonville I

Battle Of Donaldsonville II

Battle Of Fort Bisland

Battle Of Fort De Russy

Battle Of Forts Jackson And St. Philip

Battle Of Georgia Landing

Battle Of Goodrich's Landing

Battle Of Irish Bend

Battle Of Kock's Plantation

Battle Of LaFourche Crossing

Battle Of Mansfield (aka Sabine Cross-Roads )

Battle Of Mansura

Battle Of Milliken's Bend

Battle Of Monett's Ferry

Battle Of New Orleans (Civil War)

Battle Of Plains Store

Battle Of Pleasant Hill

Battle Of Port Hudson

Battle Of Stirling's Plantation

Battle Of Vermillion Bayou

Battle Of Yellow Bayou



Maine


Battle Of Portland Harbor



Maryland


Battle Of Antietam (Sharpsburg)

Battle Of Boonsborough

Battle Of Folck's Mill

Battle Of Hancock

Battle Of Monocacy Junction

Battle Of Sharpsburg (Antietam)

Battle Of South Mountain

Battle Of Williamsport



Minnesota


Battle Of Fort Ridgely

Battle Of Wood Lake


Mississippi


Battle Of Big Black River Bridge

Battle Of Brice's Crossroads

Battle Of Champion Hill

Battle Of Chickasaw Bayou

Battle Of Corinth I

Battle Of Corinth II

Battle Of Grand Gulf

Battle Of Iuka

Battle Of Jackson

Battle Of Meridian

Battle Of Okolona

Battle Of Port Gibson

Battle Of Raymond

Battle Of Snyder's Bluff

Battle Of Tupelo

Battle Of Vicksburg



Missouri


Battle Of Belmont

Battle Of Boonville

Battle Of Byram's Ford

Battle Of Cape Girardeau

Battle Of Carthage

Battle Of Clark's Mill

Battle Of Dry Wood Creek

Battle Of Fort Davidson

Battle Of Fredericktown

Battle Of Glasgow

Battle Of Hartville

Battle Of Independence I

Battle Of Independence II

Battle Of Island Number Ten

Battle Of Kirksville

Battle Of Lexington I

Battle Of Lexington II

Battle Of Liberty

Battle Of Little Blue River

Battle Of Lone Jack

Battle Of Marmiton River

Battle Of Mount Zion Church

Battle Of New Madrid

Battle Of Newtonia I

Battle Of Newtonia II

Battle Of Roan's Tan Yard

Battle Of Springfield I

Battle Of Springfield II

Battle Of Westport (named after The Town In Missouri )

Battle Of Wilson's Creek



New Mexico


Battle Of Glorieta Pass

Battle Of Valverde

Battle Of Peralta



North Carolina


Battle Of Albemarle Sound

Battle Of Averasborough

Battle Of Bentonville

Battle Of Fort Anderson

Battle Of Fort Fisher I

Battle Of Fort Fisher II

Battle Of Fort Macon

Battle Of Goldsboro Bridge

Battle Of Hatteras Inlet Batteries

Battle Of Kinston

Battle Of Monroe's Cross Roads

Battle Of New Berne

Battle Of Plymouth

Battle Of Roanoke Island

Battle Of South Mills

Battle Of Tranter's Creek

Battle Of Washington

Battle Of White Hall

Battle Of Wilmington

Battle Of Wyse Fork



North Dakota


Battle Of Big Mound

Battle Of Dead Buffalo Lake

Battle Of Killdeer Mountain

Battle Of Stony Lake

Battle Of Whitestone Hill



Ohio


Battle Of Buffington Island

Battle Of Salineville



Pennsylvania


Battle Of Gettysburg

Battle Of Hanover

Battle Of Hunterstown



South Carolina


Battle Of Charleston Harbor I

Battle Of Charleston Harbor II

Battle Of Fort Sumter I

Battle Of Fort Sumter II

Battle Of Fort Wagner

Battle Of Fort Wagner, Morris Island

Battle Of Grimball's Landing

Battle Of Honey Hill

Battle Of Port Royal

Battle Of Rivers' Bridge

Battle Of Secessionville

Battle Of Simmon's Bluff



Tennessee


Battle Of Bean's Station

Battle Of Blountsville

Battle Of Blue Springs

Battle Of Brentwood

Battle Of Bull's Gap

Battle Of Campbell's Station

Battle Of Chattanooga I

Battle Of Chattanooga II

Battle Of Chattanooga III

Battle Of Collierville

Battle Of Columbia

Battle Of Dandridge

Battle Of Dover

Battle Of Fair Garden

Battle Of Fort Donelson

Battle Of Fort Henry

Battle Of Fort Pillow

Battle Of Fort Sanders

Battle Of Franklin I

Battle Of Franklin II

Battle Of Hartsville

Battle Of Hatchie's Bridge

Battle Of Hoover's Gap

Battle Of Island Number Ten

Battle Of Jackson

Battle Of Johnsonville

Battle Of Memphis I

Battle Of Memphis II

Battle Of Mossy Creek

Battle Of Murfreesboro I

Battle Of Murfreesboro II

Battle Of Murfreesboro III

Battle Of Nashville

Battle Of Parker's Cross Roads

Battle Of Shiloh

Battle Of Spring Hill

Battle Of Stones River

Battle Of Thompson's Station

Battle Of Vaught's Hill

Battle Of Wauhatchie



Texas


Battle Of Galveston I

Battle Of Galveston II

Battle Of Palmito Ranch

Battle Of Sabine Pass I

Battle Of Sabine Pass II



Vermont


St. Albans Raid



Virginia


Battle Of Aldie

Battle Of Amelia Springs

Battle Of Appomattox Court House

Battle Of Appomattox Station

Battle Of Aquia Creek

Battle Of Auburn I

Battle Of Auburn II

Battle Of Ball's Bluff

Battle Of Beaver Dam Creek

Battle Of Berryville

Battle Of Big Bethel

Battle Of Blackburn's Ford

Battle Of Boydton Plank Road

Battle Of Brandy Station

Battle Of Bristoe Station

Battle Of Buckland Mills

First Battle Of Bull Run (Manassas I)

Second Battle Of Bull Run (Manassas II)

Battle Of Cedar Creek

Battle Of Cedar Mountain

Battle Of Chaffin's Farm And New Market Heights

Battle Of Chancellorsville

Battle Of Chantilly

Battle Of Chester Station

Battle Of Cloyd's Mountain

Battle Of Cockpit Point

Battle Of Cold Harbor

Battle Of Cool Spring

Battle Of Cove Mountain

Battle Of The Crater

Battle Of Cross Keys

Battle Of Cumberland Church

Battle Of Darbytown And New Market

Battle Of Darbytown Road

Battle Of Deep Bottom I

Battle Of Deep Bottom II

Battle Of Dinwiddie Court House

Battle Of Dranesville

Battle Of Drewry's Bluff

Battle Of Eltham's Landing

Battle Of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road

Battle Of Fisher's Hill

Battle Of Five Forks

Battle Of Fort Stedman

Battle Of Fredericksburg I

Battle Of Fredericksburg II

Battle Of Front Royal

Battle Of Gaines' Mill

Battle Of Garnett's & Golding's Farm

Battle Of Glendale

Battle Of Globe Tavern

Battle Of Guard Hill

Battle Of Hampton Roads

Battle Of Hanover Courthouse

Battle Of Hatcher's Run

Battle Of Haw's Shop

Battle Of High Bridge

Battle Of Jerusalem Plank Road

Battle Of Kelly's Ford

Battle Of Kernstown I

Battle Of Kernstown II

Battle Of Lewis's Farm

Battle Of Lynchburg

Battle Of Malvern Hill

Battle Of Manassas I (Bull Run I)

Battle Of Manassas II (Bull Run II)

Battle Of Manassas Gap

Battle Of Manassas Station Ops.

Battle Of Marion

Battle Of McDowell

Battle Of Middleburg

Battle Of Mine Run

Battle Of Morton's Ford

Battle Of Namozine Church

Battle Of New Market

Battle Of North Anna

Battle Of Oak Grove

Battle Of Old Church

Battle Of Opequon

Battle Of Peebles' Farm

Battle Of Petersburg I

Battle Of Petersburg II

Battle Of Petersburg III

Battle Of Piedmont

Battle Of Port Republic

Battle Of Port Walthall Junction

Battle Of Proctor's Creek

Battle Of Rappahannock Station I

Battle Of Rappahannock Station II

Battle Of Ream's Station I

Battle Of Ream's Station II

Battle Of Rice's Station

Battle Of Rio Hill

Battle Of Rutherford's Farm

Battle Of Saint Mary's Church

Battle Of Salem Church

Battle Of Saltville I

Battle Of Saltville II

Battle Of Sappony Church

Battle Of Savage's Station

Battle Of Sayler's Creek

Battle Of Seven Pines

Battle Of Sewell's Point

Battle Of Spotsylvania Court House

Battle Of Staunton River Bridge

Battle Of Suffolk (Hill's Point)

Battle Of Suffolk (Norfleet House)

Battle Of Sutherland's Station

Battle Of Swift Creek

Battle Of Thoroughfare Gap

Battle Of Tom's Brook

Battle Of Totopotomy Creek

Battle Of Trevilian Station

Battle Of Upperville

Battle Of Walkerton

Battle Of Ware Bottom Church

Battle Of Waynesboro

Battle Of White Oak Road

Battle Of White Oak Swamp

Battle Of The Wilderness

Battle Of Williamsburg

Battle Of Wilson's Wharf

Battle Of Winchester I

Battle Of Winchester II

Battle Of Yellow Tavern

Battle Of Yorktown



West Virginia


Battle Of Camp Alleghany

Battle Of Carnifex Ferry

Battle Of Cheat Mountain

Battle Of Droop Mountain

Battle Of Greenbrier River

Battle Of Harper's Ferry

Battle Of Hoke's Run

Battle Of Kessler's Cross Lanes

Battle Of Moorefield

Battle Of Philippi Races

Battle Of Rich Mountain

Battle Of Shepherdstown

Battle Of Smithfield Crossing

Battle Of Summit Point



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