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guerre civile américaine
Décision Dred Scott
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Raid de John Brown sur Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry, WV, USA
L'élection de Lincoln
Washington D.C., DC, USA
États confédérés d'Amérique
Richmond, VA, USA
Blocus syndical
North Atlantic Ocean
Bataille de Fort Sumter
Charleston, SC, USA
Première bataille de Bull Run
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA





Affaire Trente
Bahamas
Bataille de Mill Springs
Pulaski County, KY, USA
Bataille du fort Henry
Stewart County, TN, USA



Bataille de l'île numéro dix
New Madrid, MO, USA
Campagne péninsule
Yorktown, VA, USA




Campagne de Jackson's Valley
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, U

Bataille de Hampton Roads
Sewell's Point, Norfolk, VA, U



Première bataille de Kernstown
Frederick County, VA, USA

Bataille de Shiloh
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA





Bataille des forts Jackson et St Philip
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana,
Prise de la Nouvelle-Orléans
New Orleans, LA, USA
Bataille de McDowell
Highland County, Virginia, USA
Bataille du Front Royal
Front Royal, Virginia, USA

Première bataille de Winchester
Winchester, Virginia, USA
Bataille des Sept Pins
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Première bataille de Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Bataille des clés croisées
Rockingham County, Virginia, U

Bataille de Port République
Rockingham County, Virginia, U
Batailles de sept jours
Hanover County General Distric



Bataille d'Oak Grove
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Bataille de Mechanicsville
Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Bataille de Garnett's & Golding's Farm
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Bataille du moulin de Gaines
Hanover County, Virginia, USA




Bataille de la station de Savage
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Bataille de Glendale
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Bataille de Malvern Hill
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Loi sur la milice de 1862
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Bataille de Cedar Mountain
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Campagne du Kentucky
Kentucky, USA

Deuxième bataille de Bull Run
Prince William County, Virgini










Bataille de Richmond
Richmond, Kentucky, USA
Le sud envahit le nord
Maryland, USA



Bataille d'Antitam
Sharpsburg, MD, USA





Bataille de Perryville
Perryville, Kentucky, USA
Bataille de Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA, USA






Bataille de la rivière Stones
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
Proclamation d'émancipation
United States
Bataille de Chancellorsville
Spotsylvania County, Virginia,







Siège de Vicksburg
Warren County, Mississippi, US




Bataille de la gare de Brandy
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Deuxième bataille de Winchester
Frederick County, VA, USA
Campagne de Tullahoma
Tennessee, USA

Bataille de Gettysburg
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA





Vicksburg se rend
Warren County, Mississippi, US
Bataille de Chickamauga
Walker County, Georgia, USA










Campagne Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Bataille de Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Bataille de Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA



Bataille de Ringgold Gap
Catoosa County, Georgia, USA

Campagne méridienne
Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Campagne de la rivière Rouge
Red River of the South, United
Campagnes de la vallée de 1864
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, U


Campagne terrestre
Virginia, USA







Bataille du désert
Spotsylvania County, VA, USA
Campagne d'Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, USA



Palais de justice de la bataille de Spotsylvania
Spotsylvania County, Virginia,


Bataille de la taverne jaune
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Bataille de Cold Harbor
Mechanicsville, Virginia, USA
Siège de Pétersbourg
Petersburg, Virginia, USA








Bataille de la Croix des Chemins de Brice
Baldwyn, Mississippi, USA
Bataille de Monocacy
Frederick County, Maryland, US
Abraham Lincoln est réélu
Washington D.C., DC, USA
La marche de Sherman vers la mer
Savannah, GA, USA

Bataille de Franklin
Franklin, Tennessee, USA


Bataille de Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee, United S


Deuxième bataille de Fort Fisher
Fort Fisher, Kure Beach, North
Bataille de Fort Stedman
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Campagne Appomattox
Petersburg, VA, USA



Troisième bataille de Pétersbourg
Dinwiddie County, VA, USA

Bataille de Sailor's Creek
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Lee se rend
Appomattox Court House, Morton
Assassinat d'Abraham Lincoln
Ford's Theatre, 10th Street No
Fin de la guerre
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Épilogue
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APPENDIX 1
Union Strategy during the American Civil War
APPENDIX 2
Economic Causes of the American Civil War
APPENDIX 3
Infantry Tactics During the American Civil War
APPENDIX 4
American Civil War Cavalry
APPENDIX 5
American Civil War Artillery
APPENDIX 6
Railroads in the American Civil War
APPENDIX 6
American Civil War Army Organization
APPENDIX 7
American Civil War Logistics
APPENDIX 9
American Civil War Part I
APPENDIX 10
American Civil War Part II
Characters
Key Figures for American Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
President of the Confederate States
Ulysses S. Grant
Commanding General of the Union Army
George Pickett
Confederate General
Robert E. Lee
Commanding General of the Confederate Army
George B. McClellan
Union General
Clara Barton
Founder of the American Red Cross
Joseph E. Johnston
Confederate General
Stonewall Jackson
Confederate General
Winfield Scott Hancock
Union General
William Tecumseh Sherman
Union General
David Farragut
Union Navy Admiral
Philip Sheridan
Union general
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Joseph Hooker
Union General
Frederick Douglass
American abolitionist
Harriet Tubman
Abolitionist
George Henry Thomas
Union General
Philip Sheridan
Union General
Ambrose Burnside
Union General
John Buford
Union Brigadier General
Winfield Scott
Commanding General of the U.S. Army
George Meade
Union General
Abraham Lincoln
President of the United States
J. E. B. Stuart
Confederate General
Andrew Johnson
President of the United States
James Longstreet
Confederate General
David Dixon Porter
Union Navy Admiral
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