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Battle of Wapping Heights

July 23, 1863

Battle of Wauhatchie

October 28–29, 1863 One of the largest night battles of the American Civil War, the Battle of Wauhatchie took place on October 28–29, 1863, … Read more

Battle of Waynesboro

March 2, 1865 The Union victory at the Battle of Waynesboro, fought on March 2, 1865 in Augusta County, Virginia, ended any meaningful Confederate … Read more

Battle of White Oak Road

March 31, 1865 The Battle of White Oak Road took place in Dinwiddie County, Virginia on March 31, 1865, during Appomattox Campaign. On March … Read more

Battle of White Oak Road Location

On March 30, Lee shifted reinforcements to meet the Federal movement to turn his right flank, placing Maj. Gen. W.H. Fitzhugh Lee’s cavalry divisions … Read more

Battle of White’s Tavern

August 13-20, 1864

Battle of Williamsburg

May 5, 1862 Fought on May 5, 1862, the Battle of Williamsburg was the first major engagement of the Peninsula Campaign during the American … Read more

Battle of Williamsport

July 6–16, 1863 Also known as the Battle of Hagerstown, and the Battle of Falling Waters, the Battle of Williamsport was fought from July … Read more

Battle of Wilson’s Creek

August 10, 1861 Fought on August 10, 1861, the Battle of Wilson's Creek was the first major Civil War battle fought west of the … Read more

Battle of Winchester I

May 25, 1862 Fought on May 25, 1862, the Battle of Winchester I was the fourth engagement and third Confederate victory of the Shenandoah … Read more