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List of American Civil War topics
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First Confederate Memorial
the Confederate graves in Indian Mound Cemetery. Later, they ordered a monument listing the names of all county citizens who died in the American Civil War. The monument was formally dedicated on September 26, 1867. -
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Coordinates: 38°06′45″N 80°16′19″W/ 38.1125°N 80.27194°W Template:Geobox image -
Battle of Charleston (1862)
The Battle of Charleston was an engagement on September 13, 1862, near Charleston, Virginia (now West Virginia) during the American Civil War. It should not be confused with the Battle of Charleston (1861), which occurred -
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
containing the house of Wilmer McLean, where the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant took place on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. -
Henry Capehart
Henry Capehart (March 18, 1825 – April 15, 1895) was a surgeon and officer in the U.S. Cavalry during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for saving the life of a -
Charles E. Capehart
Charles E. Capehart (1833 – 1911) was an officer in the U.S. Cavalry during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for action following the Battle of Gettysburg on July 4, 1863 -
John Brown (abolitionist)
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was an American abolitionist, who advocated and practiced armed insurrection as a means to end all slavery. He led the Pottawatomie Massacre in 1856 in Bleeding Kansas -
Battle of Shepherdstown
1862, in Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia), at the end of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War. After the Battle of Antietam, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia -
Battle of Hoke's Run
Run, also known as the Battle of Falling Waters or Hainesville, took place on July 2, 1861, in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Manassas Campaign of the American Civil War. -
Alfred Madison Barbour
Alfred Madison Barbour (17 April 1829 – 4 April 1866) was a prominent American lawyer, delegate to the 1861 Virginia secession convention, and a major in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Barbour -
Battle of Philippi (West Virginia)
on June 3, 1861, in and around Philippi, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Western Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. It was the first organized land action in the war, but -
Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn
soldier and Baptist Minister, most famous for his service as a Union general during the American Civil War. Lightburn was born in Pennsylvania, the oldest of 5 children. His family moved to Lewis County, Virginia -
Milo Smith Hascall
Milo Smith Hascall (August 5, 1829 – August 30, 1904) was an American soldier, banker, and real estate executive who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Milo S. Hascall -
William Price Craighill
William Price Craighill (July 1, 1833 – January 18, 1909) was born in Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia). He was an author, Union Army engineer in the American Civil War, and later served as Chief -
Battle of Droop Mountain
The Battle of Droop Mountain was a battle in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, that occurred November 6, 1863, during the American Civil War. Confederate forces engaged, but failed to prevent Union forces under Brigadier General -
Thomas Maley Harris
Thomas Maley Harris (1817–1906) was a physician and Union general during the Civil War. Born and raised in Harrisville, Virginia (now part of West Virginia), Harris originally set out to be a teacher, but -
2nd Virginia Infantry
The 2nd Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in today’s West Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought as part of the Stonewall -
Joseph Van Matre
during the American Civil War. Joseph Van Matre was born on October 9, 1828 in Mason County, (West) Virginia. He was a member of the 116th Ohio Infantry during the American Civil War and was -
List of West Virginia Civil War Union units
File:Virginia 1861.svg West Virginia provided the following units to the Union Army during the American Civil War. Units from raised in western Virginia prior to the creation of the state of West Virginia -
Ann Jarvis
worked throughout western Virginia (now West Virginia) to promote worker health and safety. During the American Civil War she organized women to tend to the needs of the wounded of both sides of the war -
Battle of Greenbrier River
also known as the Battle of Camp Bartow, took place on October 3, 1861 in Pocahontas County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War -
Battle of Cheat Mountain
Randolph County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee directed his first offensive of the war. The strategy included -
Battle of Rich Mountain
Randolph County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan assumed command of Union forces in western Virginia in June -
Battle of Camp Allegheny
also known as the Battle of Allegheny Mountain, took place on December 13, 1861, in Pocahontas County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War
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