1st Battle of Lexington Still wanting to secure Missouri even after their victory at Wilson’s Creek a...
Civil War History
Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries As might be expected, the Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries was an...
The Battle of Wilson’s Creek The first battle to take place to the west of the Mississippi...
1st Battle of Bull Run On July 21, 1861 one of the biggest and best known battle...
Battle of Big Bethel The Battle of Big Bethel actually took place prior to the Battle of...
Battle of Rich Mountain In June of 1861, Major General George B. McClellan was given command of...
Battle of Philippi On June 3, 1961, the “first inland battle of the Civil War” began in...
Battle of Carthage After the Battle of Fort Sumter, Missouri was deeply divided. The Missouri State Guardsmen,...
The Civil War Begins: The Attack on Fort Sumter In March of 1861, President Lincoln announced...
The Consequences of the Lincoln Nomination The Kentucky-born lawyer and former Whig representative seemed like a dangerous...