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Battle of Dandridge — January 17, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: Union forces withdraw. Battle of Athens — January 26, 1864 Alabama Union victory: Union victory in Northern Alabama. Battle of Fair Garden — January 27, 1864 Tennessee Inconclusive: Union victory followed by withdrawal. Battle of Morton's Ford — February 6–7, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Diversionary Union attack. Battle of Middle Boggy Depot — February 13, 1864 Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time) Union victory: Battle of Meridian — February 14-20, 1864 Mississippi Union victory: Sherman occupies town. Battle of Olustee — February 20, 1864 Florida Confederate victory: Union fails to take Florida. Battle of Okolona — February 22, 1864 Mississippi Confederate victory: Confederate cavalry, commanded by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, routed 7,000 cavalry under the command of Brig. Gen. William . First Battle of Dalton — February 22-27, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: After several days of intense skirmishing, Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas's army withdrew upon realizing Gen. J. E. Johnston's troops could repel any assault. However, the intelligence garnered from the Battle of Dalton helped pave the way for a Union victory in the summer. Battle of Walkerton — March 2, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: controversy surrounding the Dahlgren Affair. Battle of Fort De Russy — March 12-14, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Fort DeRussy fell and the Red River to Alexandria was open. Battle of Laredo — March 18, 1864 Texas Confederate victory: Union force sent to destroy 5,000 bales of cotton located at St. Augustine's Plaza Battle of Paducah — March 25, 1864 Kentucky Confederate victory: Confederate raid by Forrest successful. Battle of Elkin's Ferry — April 3–4, 1864 Arkansas Union victory: Confederates unable to prevent Union river crossing. Battle of Mansfield or Sabine Cross Roads — April 8, 1864 Louisiana Confederate victory: Banks Union Red River Campaign halted by the Confederates. Battle of Prairie D'Ane — April 9–13, 1864 Arkansas Union victory: Frederick Steele defeats Sterling Price. Battle of Pleasant Hill — April 9, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Confederate attack fails. Battle of Fort Pillow — April 12, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: N.B. Forrest takes fort, massacres black soldiers. Battle of Blair's Landing — April 12–13, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Battle of Salyersville — April 13–14, 1864 Kentucky Union victory: Confederates were driven into Salyersville with heavy losses. Battle of Plymouth — April 17, 1864 North Carolina Confederate victory: Confederate land forces, supported by naval ram, retake two Union forts near Plymouth, North Carolina. Battle of Poison Spring — April 18, 1864 Arkansas Confederate victory: Part of Red River Campaign in Arkansas, black troops massacred. Battle of Monett's Ferry — April 23, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Confederate forces driven back. Battle of Marks' Mills — April 25, 1864 Arkansas Confederate victory: Part of Red River Campaign in Arkansas. Battle of Jenkins' Ferry — April 30, 1864 Arkansas Union victory: Part of Red River Campaign in Arkansas. Battle of Albemarle Sound — May 5, 1864 North Carolina Inconclusive: Indecisive naval battle during U.S. Civil War. Battle of the Wilderness — May 5–7, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Grant and Lee meet inconclusively. Battle of Port Walthall Junction — May 6–7, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union forces destroy railroad Battle of Rocky Face Ridge — May 7–13, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Due to a flanking movement by Union troops under Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, Confederates led by Gen. J. E. Johnston were forced to evacuate their strong position near Atlanta. Battle of Spotsylvania Court House — May 8–21, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Grant and Lee meet inconclusively, Grant writes to Halleck "I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer". Battle of Swift Creek — May 9, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union forces damage railroad, but are stopped by Confederate forces. Battle of Cloyd's Mountain — May 9, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union victory, Confederate General Albert G. Jenkins killed. Battle of Chester Station — May 10, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union forces under Benjamin Butler pushed back. Battle of Cove Mountain — May 10, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union victory after brief battle. Battle of Yellow Tavern — May 11, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union forces win cavalry battle, J.E.B. Stuart is mortally wounded. Battle of Proctor's Creek — May 12–16, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Beauregard defeats Butler. Battle of Resaca — May 13, 1864 Georgia Inconclusive: Sherman defeats Johnston Battle of New Market — May 15, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Confederate forces halt Union army under Franz Sigel from advance up the Shenandoah Valley. Battle of Mansura — May 16, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Battle of Adairsville — May 17, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Failed Confederate attempt to destroy part of the Union force approaching Atlanta. Battle of Yellow Bayou — May 18, 1864 Louisiana Union victory: Battle of Ware Bottom Church — May 20, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Beauregard boxes Butler in. Battle of North Anna — May 23–26, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Lee outmaneuvers Grant, but because of illness, he is unable to capitalize. Battle of Wilson's Wharf — May 24, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Confederates under Fitzhugh Lee defeated by two Union black regiments. Battle of New Hope Church — May 25–26, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: Hooker's forces defeated. Battle of Dallas (Georgia) — May 26 – June 4, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Confederate withdrawal in Georgia. Battle of Pickett's Mill — May 27, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: Unsuccessful attack by Sherman on Johnston. Battle of Haw's Shop — May 28, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union advance halted. Battle of Totopotomoy Creek — May 28-30, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union forces pushed back. Battle of Old Church — May 30, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union forces drive Confederates back to Cold Harbor. Battle of Cold Harbor — May 31–June 12, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Lee repulses Grant, Confederate general says "This is not war, this is murder". Battle of Piedmont — June 5, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union forces under David Hunter defeat Confederate defenses on march to Staunton, Virginia, upper Shenandoah Valley. Battle of Old River Lake — June 6, 1864 Arkansas Union victory: Battle of Marietta — June 6 – July 3, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Sherman defeats Johnston. First Battle of Petersburg — June 9, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Beauregard defeats Butler. Battle of Brice's Crossroads — June 10, 1864 Mississippi Confederate victory: N.B. Forrest routs Union force almost three times as large. Battle of Cynthiana — June 11-12, 1864 Kentucky Union victory: Union Brig. Gen. Stephen Gano Burbridge defeated Confederate Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan. Most Confederate soldiers were casualties, though Morgan escaped. Battle of Trevilian Station — June 11–12, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Confederate victory, George Armstrong Custer nearly surrounded and has to be rescued by Sheridan. Second Battle of Petersburg — June 15–18, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Lee repulses Grant at back door to Richmond. Battle of Lynchburg — June 17–18, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Fake Confederate reinforcements lead to Union retreat. Battle of Cherbourg (1864) (Sinking of CSS Alabama) — June 19, 1864 (Naval engagement) Cherbourg, France Union victory: USS Kearsarge sinks CSS Alabama Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road — June 21–24, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union siege lines extended for Siege of Petersburg. Battle of Kolb's Farm — June 22, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Confederate attack fails due to poor terrain conditions. Battle of Saint Mary's Church — June 24, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union forces fight a successful delaying action. Battle of Staunton River Bridge — June 25, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain — June 27, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: Johnston repulses Sherman. Battle of Sappony Church — June 28, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: First Battle of Ream's Station — June 29, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Maj. Gen. William Mahone and Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee defeated Union cavalry raiding Confederate railroads south of Petersburg, Virginia. Battle of Monocacy (Battle of Monocacy Junction) — July 9, 1864 Maryland Confederate victory: Union Gen. Lew Wallace slows up Jubal Early, saving DC. Battle of Fort Stevens — July 11–12, 1864 District of Columbia Union victory: Failed Confederate attempt to capture Washington, D.C., President Lincoln, observing the battle, comes under Confederate fire. Battle of Camden Point — July 13, 1864 Missouri Union victory: Battle of Tupelo — July 14–15, 1864 Mississippi Union victory: Confederate forces under Stephen D. Lee are defeated and Nathan Bedford Forrest is wounded in action.

Battle of Cool Spring — July 18–19, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Battle of Peachtree Creek — July 20, 1864 Georgia Union victory: (Atlanta Campaign) First Confederate attack against Union forces north of Atlanta fails. Battle of Rutherford's Farm — July 20, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Confederates under Jubal Early caught by surprise and defeated. Battle of Atlanta — July 22, 1864 Georgia Union victory: (Atlanta Campaign) Sherman turns back Hood's attack east of Atlanta. Second Battle of Kernstown — July 24, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Jubal Early defeats Union forces. First Battle of Deep Bottom — July 27–29, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Battle of Ezra Church — July 28, 1864 Georgia Union victory: (Atlanta Campaign) Confederate attack on Union army northwest of Atlanta fails to gain element of surprise, finding entrenched Union forces. Union victory. Battle of Killdeer Mountain (Battle of Tahkahokuty Mountain) — July 28–29, 1864 North Dakota (Dakota Territory at the time) * Sioux Wars/Dakota War of 1862: Union forces defeat Sioux. Battle of Brown's Mill — July 30, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: cavalry engagement during Atlanta campaign Battle of the Crater — July 30, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Lee defeats Burnside. Battle of Fort Smith — July 31, 1864 Arkansas Union victory: Federal troops maintain control of western Arkansas Battle of Folck's Mill — August 1, 1864 Maryland Inconclusive: Indecisive Civil War battle. Battle of Mobile Bay — August 2–23, 1864 Alabama Union victory: David Farragut takes port, says "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead". Battle of Utoy Creek — August 5–7, 1864 Georgia Inconclusive: (Atlanta Campaign) Indecisive battle on Union right flank near Atlanta. Battle of Moorefield — August 7, 1864 West Virginia Union victory: Second Battle of Dalton — August 14–15, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Union forces withstand attack until relieved. Second Battle of Deep Bottom — August 14–20, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: The Confederates drove back the Union threat, but at a cost of diluting their forces as the Union had hoped. Battle of Guard Hill — August 16, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Battle of Gainesville — August 17, 1864 Florida Confederate victory: Battle of Globe Tavern — August 18–21, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Confederate forces lose control of railroads at Petersburg. Battle of Lovejoy's Station — August 20, 1864 Georgia Confederate victory: Confederates repel Union raiders attacking the station. Second Battle of Memphis — August 21, 1864 Tennessee Union victory: Partially successful Confederate raid. Battle of Summit Point — August 21, 1864 West Virginia Inconclusive: Second Battle of Ream's Station — August 25, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Union lines overrun by Confederates. Battle of Smithfield Crossing — August 25–29, 1864 West Virginia Inconclusive: Battle of Jonesborough — August 31, 1864–September 1, 1864 Georgia Union victory: William J. Hardee's Confederates defeated, resulting in Atlanta's fall the following day. Battle of Berryville — September 3–4, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: At the same time Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early sent Maj. Gen. Joseph B. Kershaw's division to attack Colonel Joseph Thoburn's division of the VIII Corps, and Kershaw initially routed Thoburn's left flank. Darkness ended the fighting. The next morning, Early, seeing the strength of the Union's entrenched line, retreated behind Opequon Creek. Battle of Opequon (Third Battle of Winchester) — September 19, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Sheridan defeats Early, several officers killed or wounded on both sides. Battle of Fisher's Hill — September 2–22, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Successful Union frontal assault. Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle — September 23–25, 1864 Alabama Confederate victory: Raid to disrupt Sherman's supply line Battle of Fort Davidson — September 27, 1864 Missouri Union victory: Union forces detonate their own fort after losing to Confederates. Battle of Marianna — September 27, 1864 Florida Union victory: Cavalry raid into Florida panhandle. Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights — September 29–30, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union forces victorious, but fail to capture several forts. Battle of Peebles' Farm — September 30, 1864 – October 2, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union victory near Petersburg. First Battle of Saltville — October 1–3, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Confederates defeat Union Black Cavalry, war crimes committed against captured blacks. Battle of Allatoona — October 5, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Union fortifications hold. Battle of Darbytown and New Market — October 7, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Battle of Tom's Brook — October 9, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Union cavalry defeats Confederates. Battle of Darbytown Road — October 13, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Federal assault on Confederate fortifications repulsed with heavy casualties. Battle of Glasgow (1864) — October 15, 1864 Missouri Confederate victory: Union forces surrender. Second Battle of Lexington — October 19, 1864 Missouri Confederate victory: Union forces driven out of town. Battle of Cedar Creek — October 19, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Sheridan defeats Early, drives Confederates from Shenandoah Valley. St. Albans raid — October 19, 1864 Vermont Confederate victory: Northernmost land action of the American Civil War Battle of Little Blue River — October 21, 1864 Missouri Confederate victory: Confederate victory in Missouri. Battle of Byram's Ford — October 22–23, 1864 Missouri Union victory: Confederates under Marmaduke defeated. Second Battle of Independence — October 22, 1864 Missouri Confederate victory: Union forces occupy town. Battle of Westport — October 23, 1864 Missouri Union victory: Union forces win decisive battle to take control of Missouri. Battle of Marais des Cygnes — October 25, 1864 Kansas Union victory: Price's Confederates pursued into Kansas. Battle of Mine Creek — October 25, 1864 Kansas Union victory: Price's army crushed, flees back into Missouri. Battle of Marmiton River — October 25, 1864 Missouri Union victory: Price escapes Union pursuit. Battle of Decatur — October 26–29, 1864 Alabama Union victory: Confederates unable to cross river. Battle of Boydton Plank Road — October 27–28, 1864 Virginia Inconclusive: Union forces take control of road, but withdraw after battle. Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road — October 27–28, 1864 Virginia Confederate victory: Second Battle of Newtonia — October 28, 1864 Missouri Union victory: James G. Blunt defeats Joseph O. Shelby. Battle of Johnsonville — November 4–5, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: Confederates bombard Union forces during the night after a fire starts near union positions. Battle of Bull's Gap — November 11–13, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: Minor Confederate victory during U.S. Civil War. Battle of Griswoldville — November 22, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Sherman's march to the sea continued. Battle of Columbia — November 24, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: Confederates divert attention. Battle of Buck Head Creek — November 28, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Battle of Spring Hill — November 29, 1864 Tennessee Union victory: Confederate mistakes allow Federal forces to redeploy, leading to the Battle of Franklin. Sand Creek massacre — November 29, 1864 Colorado (Colorado Territory at the time) * Colorado War: U.S. forces massacre Cheyenne and Arapaho. Battle of Honey Hill — November 30, 1864 South Carolina Confederate victory: The third battle of Sherman's March to the Sea was a failed Union Army expedition under Maj. Gen. John P. Hatch that attempted to cut off the Charleston and Savannah Railroad in support of Sherman's projected arrival in Savannah. Battle of Franklin (1864) — November 30, 1864 Tennessee Union victory: Hood attacks Schofield but suffers crushing losses; Picketts's Charge of the West. Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia — December 4, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Kilpatrick stops Wheeler from attacking Sherman. Third Battle of Murfreesboro — December 5–7, 1864 Tennessee Union victory: Confederate raid mostly unsuccessful. First Battle of Fort Fisher — December 7–27, 1864 North Carolina Confederate victory: Failed Union attempt to take fort. Second Battle of Fort McAllister(1864) — December 13, 1864 Georgia Union victory: Battle of Anthony's Hill (Battle of King's Hill) — December 24, 1864 Tennessee Confederate victory: Forrest turns back Union pursuers after the Battle of Nashville. Battle of Nashville — December 15–16, 1864 Tennessee Union victory: Thomas attacks and virtually destroys Hood's Confederate Army of Tennessee. Battle of Marion — December 17–18, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Second Battle of Saltville — December 20–21, 1864 Virginia Union victory: Confederate forces retreated, and General George Stoneman's troops entered the town and destroyed the saltworks.

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• Note: Sources are basically from converting Wikipedia Civil War tables, Wikidata id extraction and information found in Wikivoyage. This is experimental and to conform to WV use may have to be converted to markers or listings -- Matroc (talk) 01:08, 28 August 2018 (UTC)