Battle of Rappahannock Station I
August 22-25, 1862 Lasting from August 22 to 25, 1862, the Battle of Rappahannock Station I was a series of small engagements between the … Read more
Battle of Rappahannock Station II
November 7, 1863 Fought on November 7, 1863, the Battle of Rappahannock Station II was the final and deciding engagement of the Bristoe Campaign … Read more
Battle of Raymond
May 12, 1863 The Battle of Raymond was fought south of Raymond, Mississippi on May 12, 1863, during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American … Read more
Battle of Ream’s Station I
June 29, 1864 Fought on June 29, 1864, the Battle of Ream's Station I was the last engagement of the Wilson-Kautz Raid during the … Read more
Battle of Ream’s Station II
August 25, 1864 Fought on August 25, 1864, during the Petersburg Campaign, the Battle of Ream's Station II was a Confederate victory that followed … Read more
Battle of Resaca
May 13-15, 1864 The Battle of Resaca was the second encounter between Union forces commanded by Major General William T. Sherman and Confederate forces … Read more
Battle of Rice’s Station
April 6, 1865 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 Rich Mountain
July 11, 1861 The Battle of Rich Mountain was fought on July 11, 1861, in Randolph County, Virginia (now West Virginia). As the possibility … Read more
Battle of Richmond
August 29–30, 1862 Deemed by many scholars as the most complete victory by one side over the other during the Civil War, the Battle … Read more
Battle of Ringgold Gap
November 27, 1863 On December 26, 1862, Major General William S. Rosecrans led the Union Army of the Cumberland out of Nashville, Tennessee with … Read more