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- American Revolution, 1775-1783 (4)
- War of 1812 (1)
- Harpers Ferry Raid, VA, October 16, 1859 (1)
- U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865 (103)
- Confederate States of America Formed, 1861 (1)
- First Battle of Fort Sumter, SC, April 12, 1861 (1)
- Virginia Rejects Ordinance of Secession, April 17, 1861 (1)
- Virginia Secedes, April 17, 1861 (9)
- Baltimore Riot, April 19, 1861 (3)
- Federal Forces Evacuate Norfolk, Virginia, Navy Yard, April 20, 1861 (1)
- Battle of Big Bethel, VA, June 10, 1861 (1)
- Battle of Blackburn's Ford, VA, July 18, 1861 (3)
- First Battle of Manassas, VA, July 21, 1861 (15)
- Battle of Ball's Bluff, VA, October 21, 1861 (3)
- Battle of Port Royal Sound, SC, November 7, 1861 (1)
- Trent Affair, November 8, 1861-January 14, 1862 (2)
- Battle of Dranesville, VA, December 20, 1861 (1)
- General Simon Buckner Surrenders, New Orleans, LA, 1862 (2)
- Jackson's Valley Campaign, March-June, 1862 (5)
- Peninsular Campaign, VA, March-July, 1862 (16)
- Battle of Hampton Roads, VA, March 8-9, 1862 (1)
- Battle at Hampton Roads, VA, March 8-9, 1862 (6)
- Battle of Kernstown I, VA, March 23, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Yorktown, VA, April 5-May 4, 1862 (13)
- Battle of New Orleans, LA, April 28, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862 (5)
- Battle of Eltham's Landing, VA, May 7, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Drewry's Bluff, VA, May 15, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Front Royal, VA, May 23, 1862 (4)
- Battle of Winchester I, VA, May 25, 1862 (4)
- Battle of Hanover Court House, VA, May 27, 1862 (2)
- Battle of Seven Pines, VA, May 31-June 1, 1862 (12)
- Battle of Cross Keys, VA, June 8, 1862 (2)
- Battle of Port Republic, VA, June 9, 1862 (3)
- Battle of Oak Grove, VA, June 25, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Beaver Dam Creek, VA, June 26, 1862 (4)
- Battle of Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862 (5)
- Battle of Garnett's and Golding's Farms, VA, June 27–28, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Savage's Station, VA, June 29, 1862 (4)
- Battle of Glendale, VA, June 30, 1862 (1)
- Battle of White Oak Swamp, VA, June 30, 1862 (3)
- Battle of Malvern Hill, VA, July 1, 1862 (8)
- Northern Virginia Campaign, August, 1862 (2)
- Battle of Cedar Mountain, VA, August 9, 1862 (6)
- First Battle of Rappahannock Station, VA, August 22-25, 1862 (7)
- Battle of Manassas Station Ops., VA, August 25 - 27, 1862 (3)
- Battle of Thoroughfare Gap, VA, August 28, 1862 (2)
- Second Battle of Manassas, VA, August 29, 1862 (15)
- Maryland Campaign, September, 1862 (4)
- Battle of Chantilly, VA, September 1, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Harpers Ferry, WV, September 12-15, 1862 (3)
- Battle of South Mountain, MD, September 14, 1862 (3)
- Battle of Antietam, MD, September 17, 1862 (7)
- Emancipation Proclamation, U.S., September 22, 1862 (1)
- Battle of Perryville, KY, October 8, 1862 (1)
- Chambersburg Raid, PA, October 10-12, 1862 (1)
- First Battle of Fredericksburg, VA, December 13, 1862 (14)
- Battle of Goldsborough Bridge, NC, December 17, 1862 (1)
- Burnside's Mud March Failure, January, 1863 (2)
- Longstreet's Tidewater Operations, March-April, 1863 (1)
- Conscription Law Passed, United States, March 3, 1863 (1)
- Chancellorsville Campaign, April-May, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Charleston Harbor I, SC, April 7, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Suffolk - Hill's Point, VA, April 11 - May 4, 1863 (2)
- Battle of Chancellorsville, VA, April 30-May 6, 1863 (19)
- Second Battle of Fredericksburg, VA, May 3, 1863 (5)
- Battle of Salem Church, VA, May 3-4, 1863 (1)
- Siege of Vicksburg, MS, May 5-July 4, 1863 (1)
- Stonewall Jackson Dies, Guiney's Station, VA, May 10, 1863 (5)
- Battle of Jackson, MS, May 14, 1863 (1)
- Gettysburg Campaign, June-July, 1863 (3)
- Battle of Brandy Station, VA, June 9, 1863 (3)
- Battle of Winchester II, VA, June 13 - 15, 1863 (4)
- Battle of Upperville, VA, June 21, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863 (5)
- Battle of Williamsport, MD, July 6 - 16, 1863 (1)
- Draft Riots, New York, NY, July 13-16, 1863 (2)
- Second Battle of Fort Sumter, SC, September 8, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Chickamauga, GA, September 18-20, 1863 (3)
- Bristoe Campaign, October-November, 1863 (2)
- First Battle of Auburn, VA, October 13, 1863 (3)
- Battle of Bristoe Station, VA, October 14, 1863 (5)
- Second Battle of Auburn, VA, October 14, 1863 (2)
- Battle of Buckland Mills, VA, October 19, 1863 (1)
- Second Battle of Rappahannock Station, VA, November 7, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Chattanooga III, TN, November 23-25, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Lookout Mountain, TN, November 24, 1863 (1)
- Battle of Mine Run, VA, November 27-December 2, 1863 (4)
- Battle of Morton's Ford, VA, February 6 - 7, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Walkerton, VA, March 2, 1864 (1)
- Siege of Petersburg, VA, June 18, 1864-April 2, 1865 (1)
- Grant's Overland Campaign, May-June, 1864 (5)
- Lynchburg Campaign, May-June, 1864 (1)
- Battle of the Wilderness, VA, May 5-7, 1864 (8)
- Bermuda Hundred Campaign, VA, May 6-20, 1864 (4)
- Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, VA, May 8-21, 1864 (6)
- Battle of Yellow Tavern, VA, May 11, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Ware Bottom Church, VA, May 20, 1864 (1)
- Battle of North Anna, VA, May 23 - 26, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Cold Harbor, VA, May 31-June 12, 1864 (3)
- Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, June 1864 - March 1865 (10)
- Battle of Piedmont, VA, June 5 - 6, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Petersburg I, VA, June 9, 1864 (4)
- Battle of Trevilian Station, VA, June 11 - 12, 1864 (2)
- Second Battle of Petersburg, VA, June 15-18, 1864 (4)
- Battle of Lynchburg, VA, June 17 - 18, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Cherbourg, France, June 19, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Saint Mary's Church, VA, June 24, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Staunton River Bridge, VA, June 25, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Sappony Church, VA, June 28, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Ream's Station I, VA, June 29, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Monocacy, MD, July 9, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Fort Stevens, DC, July 11-12, 1864 (3)
- Battle of Kernstown II, VA, July 24, 1864 (1)
- First Battle of Deep Bottom, TN, July 27-29, 1864 (3)
- Battle of the Crater, VA, July 30, 1864 (5)
- Sheridan's Valley Campaign, VA, August-October, 1864 (8)
- Battle of Deep Bottom II, VA, August 13 - 20, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Guard Hill, VA, August 16, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Globe Tavern, VA, August 18 - 21, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Summit Point, WV, August 21, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Smithfield Crossing, WV, August 25 - 29, 1864 (2)
- Atlanta Campaign, GA, May-September 1864 (2)
- Fall of Atlanta, GA, September 1-2, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Berryville, VA, September 3 - 4, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Opequon, VA, September 19, 1864 (7)
- Battle of Fisher's Hill, VA, September 21-22, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights, VA, September 29–30, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Darbytown and New Market Roads, VA, October 7, 1864 (1)
- Battle of Tom's Brook, VA, October 9, 1864 (2)
- Battle of Cedar Creek, VA, October 19, 1864 (4)
- Battle of Fair Oaks and Darbytown Road, VA, Oct. 27-28, 1864 (1)
- Hampton Roads Peace Conference, February 1865 (2)
- Appomattox Campaign, March-April, 1865 (2)
- Battle of Waynesboro, VA, March 2, 1865 (2)
- Battle of Fort Stedman, VA, March 25, 1865 (3)
- Battle of Dinwiddie Court House, VA, March 31, 1865 (1)
- Battle of Five Forks, VA, April 1, 1865 (4)
- Battle of Sutherland's Station, VA, April 2, 1865 (1)
- Third Battle of Petersburg, VA, April 2, 1865 (7)
- Fall of Richmond, VA, April 3, 1865 (11)
- Battle of Sailor's Creek, VA, April 6, 1865 (4)
- Battle of Appomattox Station, VA, April 8, 1865 (1)
- Battle of Appomattox Courthouse, VA, April 9, 1865 (1)
- Robert E. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Court House, VA, April 9, 1865 (9)
- Abraham Lincoln, Assassination, Washington, DC, April 14, 1865 (5)
- Joseph E. Johnston Surrenders at Bennett Place, NC, April 26, 1865 (2)
- Jefferson Davis Arrested, Irwinville, GA, May 10, 1865 (2)
- Reconstruction, US, 1865-1877 (2)
- Abraham Lincoln elected President of U.S., November 6, 1860 (1)