Army of the Tennessee
1861–1865 Composed primarily of Midwesterners, the Army of the Tennessee participated in nearly all of the major campaigns in the Western Theater during the … Read more
Army of Vicksburg
December 7, 1862 – July 4, 1863 Formally named the Army of the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton's … Read more
Army of Virginia
June 26, 1862–September 12, 1862 Organized on June 26, 1862, the Army of Virginia was defeated at the Battle of Bull Run II before … Read more
Army of West Tennessee
February 23, 1862–October 16, 1862 The District of West Tennessee was organized on February 14, 1862 and commanded by Ulysses S. Grant. By April, … Read more
Army of West Virginia
Army of West Virginia The Army of West Virginia served under Brigadier-General George Crook during Major General Philip Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign in 1864. … Read more
Arthur Fremantle
November 11, 1835 – September 25, 1901 General Sir Arthur Lyon Fremantle was a British army officer and author of <i>Three Months in the … Read more
Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford’s Theater, Illustration
About This Image The assassination of President Lincoln at Ford’s Theater Source and Copyright Creator H.H. Lloyd & Co. Medium Source Library of Congress … Read more
Assault on Petersburg
June 15–18, 1864
Atlanta Campaign Map
About this Map The Atlanta Campaign was an 1864 Union offensive fought in northern Georgia. The campaign began on May 7, 1864 when three … Read more
August Valentine Kautz
January 5, 1828 – September 4, 1895 A prominent cavalry officer, Ohioan August Kautz served in the Union military in the Eastern and Western … Read more