Ohio Civil War » Entries, A-Z

Entries, A-Z

Battle of the Wilderness

May 5–7, 1864 Fought between May 5 and 7, 1864, the Battle of the Wilderness was the first major battle in Lieutenant General Ulysses … Read more

Battle of the Wilderness, Federal Lines on North Side of Orange Plank Road, Photo

About This Image The Battle of the Wilderness was the first major battle in Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant’s Overland Campaign. Between May 5 … Read more

Battle of Tom’s Brook

October 9, 1864 On March 12, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant as General-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States. Upon … Read more

Battle of Tom’s Brook Location

The Battle of Tom’s Brook was a cavalry engagement fought along Tom’s Brook near Woodstock, Virginia during the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. Union … Read more

Battle of Totopotomoy Creek

May 29–30, 1864 On March 10, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant as General-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States. Grant … Read more

Battle of Trevilian Station

June 11 – June 12, 1864 On March 10, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant as General-in-Chief of the Armies of the … Read more

Battle of Upperville

June 21, 1863 The Battle of Upperville, which took place on June 21, 1863, was the fifth engagement of Robert E. Lee's Gettysburg Campaign. … Read more

Battle of Utoy Creek

August 5-7, 1864 In late November 1863, Union forces commanded by Major General Ulysses S. Grant successfully lifted Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston's siege … Read more

Battle of Utoy Creek Location

The Battle of Utoy Creek was a military engagement between Union forces commanded by Major General John M. Schofield and Confederate forces commanded by … Read more

Battle of Vaughan Road