Click on entry below to view information on Civil War personalities, battles, equipment, and terminology.

Sources:
Appletons’ Cyclopaedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske, vols. 1-6, 1889.
Scott, H. L., Military Dictionary, Van Nostrand, 1862.
The Union Army: A History of the Military Affairs in the Loyal States, 1861-1865, vols. I-V, 1908

A

Aaron through Amory

Anderson through Arundel’s Farm

Asboth through Aylett’s, Virginia

B

Babbitt through Bastion

Bat through Belt

Beman through Bivouac

Black Bayou Expedition, Mississippi through Bonneville, North Carolina

Booker through Boynton

Brackett through Britton’s Lane, Tennessee

Broad Run, Virginia through Bryant

Buchanan through Byrd

C

Cabin Creek, Indian Territory through Capture

Carbine through Certificate

Chacahoula, Louisiana through Chavis Creek, Kansas

Cheaney through Clayton

Clear Creek, Arkansas through Cogswell

Colby through Conyngham

Cook through Coyle Tavern, Virginia

Crab Gap, Tennessee through Cypress Swamp, Tennessee

D

Dabney through Deer Park Road, Alabama

Defaulters through Dixon’s Springs, Tennessee

Doboy River, Georgia through Dysentery

E

Eads through Encampment

Endicott through Ezra Church, Georgia

F

Face of a Gun through Fike’s Ferry, Alabama

File through Foote

Force through Forty Hills, Mississippi

Foster through Fuze

G

Gabionnade through Germantown Road, Tennessee

Getty through Gower’s Ford, Georgia

Grafton through Graysville, Georgia

Greasy Creek, Kentucky through Gwin

H

Habberton through Hanson

Harboring an Enemy through Hazle Green, Kentucky

Head through Horwitz

Hospitals through Hydesville, Illinois Creek

I

Ice through Ivey Ford, Arkansas

J

Jacksboro, Tennessee through Jewett

Jocelyn through Jurisdiction

K

Kabletown, West Virginia through Kurtz

L

Labadieville, Louisiana through Lexington, Virginia

Liberty, Louisiana through Long View, Arkansas

Lookout Mountain, Tennessee through Lytle

M

McAdoo through Magruder

Mahan through Mazzard’s Prairie, Arkansas

Meacham through Mitigation

Moccasin Creek, North Carolina through Myrick

N

Nagle through Nye

O

Oak Grove, Virginia through Ozark, Missouri

P

Paces through Paw Paw Tunnel, Virginia

Peabody through Pivot

Place through Powhatan, Virginia

Prairie D’Ane, Arkansas through Pyrotechny

Q

Quackenbush through Quoins

R

Rack-Stick through Resolute

Retainers through Robinson’s Mills, Mississippi

Rocheport, Missouri through Ryan

S

Sabine Cross-Roads, Louisiana through Scullyville, Indian Territory

Searcy, Arkansas through Shawsheen

Shea through Simsport, Louisiana

Sinclair through Sowards

Spalding through Staunton River Bridge, Virginia

Stearns through Stowe

Stragglers through Szabad

T

Tabernacle Church, Virginia through Thibodeaux, Louisiana

Thom through Totten

Toucey through Tyner

U

Ullman through Utz’s Ford, Virginia

V

Vache Grass, Arkansas through Votes

W

Wad Wadding through Warwick Swamp, Virginia

Washburn through Welsh

Wentworth through Wight

Wilber through Wimple

Winans through Wytheville, Virginia

Y

Yager’s Mills, Virginia through Yreka Road, California

Z

Zachos through Zuni, Virginia

Addendum

Supplement added after 1889