courtesy National Archives

Principal Civil War Battlefields

Preservation Symbols in the column on the left:

F: = Protected by the Federal Government
S: = Protected by a State Government
C: = Protected by a County Government
M: = Protected by a Municipal Government
N: = Protected by Non-Profit Organization
Co: = Protected by a Corporation
U: = Unprotected

NOTE: Battlefields that are protected by more than one entity are listed in only one preservation category.

Alabama: 7 battlefields, 3 protected

S: Fort Blakely: AL006 Baldwin County, April 2-9, 1865
U: Spanish Fort: AL005 Baldwin County, March 27-April 8, 1865
S: Day's Gap: AL001 Cullman County, April 30, 1863
U: Selma: AL007 Dallas County, April 2, 1865
U: Athens: AL002 Limestone County, January 26, 1864
S: Mobile Bay: AL003* Mobile and Baldwin Counties, August 2-23, 1864
U: Decatur: AL004 Morgan and Limestone Counties, October 26-29, 1864

Arkansas: 17 battlefields, 8 protected

F: Arkansas Post: AR006 Arkansas County, January 9-11, 1863
U: St. Charles: AR002 Arkansas County, June 17, 1862
F: Pea Ridge: AR001 Benton County, March 6-8, 1862
U: Ditch Bayou (Old River Lake): AR017 Chicot County, June 6, 1864
U: Elkin's Ferry: AR012 Clark and Nevada Counties, April 3-4, 1864
C: Chalk Bluff: AR007 Clay County, May 1-2, 1863
S: Marks' Mills: AR015 Cleveland County, April 25, 1864
S: Jenkins' Ferry: AR016 Grant County, April 30, 1864
U: Pine Bluff: AR011 Jefferson County, October 25, 1863
U: Prairie D'Ane: AR013 Nevada County, April 10-13, 1864
S: Poison Spring: AR014 Ouachita County, April 18, 1864
M: Helena: AR008 Phillips County, July 4, 1863
U: Bayou Fourche (Little Rock): AR010 Pulaski County, September 10, 1863
U: Devil's Backbone: AR009 Sebastian County, September 1, 1863
U: Cane Hill: AR004 Washington County, November 28, 1862
S: Prairie Grove: AR005* Washington County, December 7, 1862
U: Hill's Plantation: AR003 Woodruff County, July 7, 1862

Colorado: 1 battlefield, 0 protected

U: Sand Creek: CO001 Kiowa County, November 29, 1866

District of Columbia: 1 battlefield, 1 protected

F: Fort Stevens: DC001 District of Columbia, July 11-12, 1864

Florida: 6 battlefields, 4 protected

S: Olustee: FL005 Baker County, February 20, 1864
F: St. Johns Bluff: FL003 Duval County, October 1-3, 1862
F: Santa Rosa Island: FL001 Escambia County, October 9, 1861
S: Natural Bridge: FL006 Leon County, March 6, 1865
U: Fort Brooke: FL004 Tampa, October 16-18, 1863
U: Tampa: FL002 Tampa, June 30-July 1, 1862

Georgia: 28 battlefields, 16 protected

F: Allatoona: GA023* Bartow County, October 5, 1864
U: Adairsville: GA009 Bartow and Gordon Counties, May 17, 1864
S: Fort McAllister I: GA002 Bryan County, January 27-March 3, 1863
S: Fort McAllister II: GA028 Bryan County, December 13, 1864
U: Waynesborough: GA027 Burke County, December 4, 1864
S: Ringgold Gap: GA005* Catoosa County, November 27, 1863
F: Chickamauga: GA004* Catoosa and Walker Counties, September 18-20, 1863
F: Fort Pulaski: GA001 Chatham County, April 10-11, 1862
U: Jonesboro: GA022 Clayton County, August 31-September 1, 1864
U: Lovejoy's Station: GA021 Clayton County, August 20, 1864
F: Kennesaw Mountain: GA015* Cobb County, June 27, 1864
F: Kolb's Farm: GA014 Cobb County, June 22, 1864
U: Davis' Cross Roads: GA003 Dade and Walker Counties, September 10-11, 1863
U: Atlanta: GA017 Fulton and De Kalb Counties, July 22, 1864
M: Ezra Church: GA018 Fulton County, July 28, 1864
M: Peachtree Creek: GA016 Fulton County, July 20, 1864
U: Utoy Creek: GA019 Fulton County, August 5-7, 1864
U: Buck Head Creek: GA026 Jenkins County, November 28, 1864
U: Dallas: GA011 Paulding County, May 28, 1864
N: New Hope Church: GA010 Paulding County, May 25-26, 1864
S: Pickett's Mill: GA012 Paulding County, May 27, 1864
Co: Lost Mountain-Brushy Mountain Line: GA013 Paulding and Cobb Counties, June 9-18, 1864
S: Griswoldville: GA025 Twiggs and Jones Counties, November 22, 1864
C: Rocky Face Ridge: GA007 Whitfield County and Dalton, May 7-13, 1864
U: Dalton I: GA006 Whitfield County and Dalton, February 22-27, 1864
U: Dalton II: GA020 Whitfield County and Dalton, August 14-15, 1864
U: Dalton III: GA024 Whitfield County and Dalton, October 13, 1864
S: Resaca: GA008 Whitfield and Gordon Counties, May 13-15, 1864

Idaho: 1 battlefield, 0 protected

U: Bear River: ID001 Franklin County, January 29, 1863

Indiana: 1 battlefield, 1 protected

C: Corydon: IN001 Harrison County, July 9, 1863

Kansas: 4 battlefields, 2 protected

U: Baxter Springs: KS002 Cherokee County, October 6, 1863
U: Lawrence: KS001 Douglas County, August 21, 1863
S: Marais des Cygnes: KS004 Linn County, October 25, 1864
S: Mine Creek: KS003 Linn County, October 25, 1864

Kentucky: 11 battlefields, 6 protected

S: Perryville: KY009* Boyle County, October 8, 1862
U: Ivy Mountain: KY003 Floyd County, November 8-9, 1861
N: Middle Creek: KY005 Floyd County, January 10, 1862
U: Cynthiana: KY011 Harrison County, June 11-12, 1864
N: Munfordville (Battle for the Bridge): KY008 Hart County, September 14-17, 1862
U: Rowlett's Station: KY004 Hart County, December 17, 1861
U: Barbourville: KY001 Knox County, September 19, 1861
F: Camp Wildcat: KY002 Laurel County, October 21, 1861
F: Richmond: KY007 Madison County, August 29-30, 1862
U: Paducah: KY010 McCracken County, March 25, 1864
N: Mill Springs: KY006* Pulaski and Wayne Counties, January 19, 1862

Louisiana: 23 battlefields, 4 protected

U: Donaldsonville I: LA004 Ascension Parish, August 9, 1862
U: Donaldsonville II: LA013 Ascension Parish, June 28, 1863
U: Kock's Plantation: LA015 Ascension Parish, July 12-13, 1863
M: Fort DeRussy: LA017 Avoyelles Parish, March 14, 1864
U: Mansura: LA022 Avoyelles Parish, May 16, 1864
U: Yellow Bayou: LA023 Avoyelles Parish, May 18, 1864
S: Mansfield: LA018 DeSoto Parish, April 8, 1864
U: Pleasant Hill: LA019 DeSoto and Sabine Parishes, April 9, 1864
U: Baton Rouge: LA003 East Baton Rouge Parish, August 5, 1862
U: Plains Store: LA009 East Baton Rouge Parish, May 21, 1863
S: Siege of Port Hudson: LA010* East Baton Rouge and East Feliciana Parishes, May 22-July 9, 1863
U: Goodrich's Landing: LA014 East Carroll Parish, June 29-30, 1863
U: Vermillion Bayou: LA008 Lafayette Parish, April 17, 1863
U: Georgia Landing: LA005 Lafourche Parish, October 27, 1862
U: Lafourche Crossing: LA012 Lafourche Parish, June 20-21, 1863
U: Milliken's Bend: LA011 Madison Parish, June 7, 1863
U: Monett's Ferry: LA021 Natchitoches Parish, April 23, 1864
C: Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip: LA001 Plaquemines Parish, April 16-28, 1862
U: Stirling's Plantation: LA016 Pointe Coupee Parish, September 29, 1863
U: Blair's Landing: LA020 Red River Parish, April 12-13, 1864
U: New Orleans: LA002 St. Bernard and Orleans Parishes, April 25-May 1, 1862
U: Fort Bisland: LA006 St. Mary Parish, April 12-13, 1863
U: Irish Bend: LA007 St. Mary Parish, April 14, 1863

Maryland: 7 battlefields, 4 protected

U: Folck's Mill: MD008 Allegany County, August 1, 1864
F: Monocacy: MD007* Frederick County, July 9, 1864
F: Antietam: MD003* Washington County, September 17, 1862
F: Boonsboro-Funkstown-Falling Waters: MD006 Washington County, July 8-14, 1863
U: Williamsport: MD004 Washington County, July 6, 1863
S: South Mountain: MD002* Washington and Frederick Counties, September 14, 1862
U: Hancock: MD001 Washington County, Maryland, and Morgan County, West Virginia, January 5-6, 1862

Minnesota: 2 battlefields, 1 protected

S: Fort Ridgely: MN001 Nicollet County, August 20-22, 1862
U: Wood Lake: MN002 Yellow Medicine County, September 23, 1862

Mississippi: 16 battlefields, 10 protected

M: Corinth: MS002 Alcorn County and Corinth, October 3-4, 1862
M: Siege of Corinth: MS016* Alcorn County and Corinth, April 29-May 30, 1862
U: Okolona: MS013 Chickasaw County, February 22, 1864
S: Grand Gulf: MS004 Claiborne County, April 29, 1863
S: Port Gibson: MS006* Claiborne County, May 1, 1863
S: Champion Hill: MS009 Hinds County, May 16, 1863
N: Raymond: MS007* Hinds County, May 12, 1863
S: Big Black River Bridge: MS010 Hinds and Warren Counties, May 17, 1863
U: Jackson: MS008 Hinds County and Jackson, May 14, 1863
U: Meridian: MS012 Lauderdale County, February 14-20, 1864
F: Tupelo: MS015 Lee County and Tupelo, July 14-15, 1864
U: Luka: MS001 Tishomingo County, September 19, 1862
F: Brices Cross Roads: MS014* Union, Prentiss, and Lee Counties, June 10, 1864
U: Chickasaw Bayou: MS003* Warren County, December 26-29, 1862
U: Snyder's Bluff: MS005 Warren County, April 29-May 1, 1863
F: Battle and Siege of Vicksburg: MS011* Warren County and Vicksburg, May 18-July 4, 1863

Missouri: 29 battlefields, 9 protected

U: Kirksville: MO013 Adair County, August 6-9, 1862
U: Mount Zion Church: MO010 Boone County, December 28, 1861
U: Cape Girardeau: MO020 Cape Girardeau, April 26, 1863
U: Liberty (Blue Mills Landing): MO003 Clay County, September 17, 1861
U: Boonville: MO001 Cooper County, June 17, 1861
U: Clark's Mill: MO017 Douglas County, November 7, 1862
U: Springfield I: MO008 Greene County, October 25, 1861
U: Springfield II: MO018 Greene County, January 8, 1863
F: Wilson's Creek: MO004 Greene and Christian Counties, August 10, 1861
U: Glasgow: MO022 Howard County, October 15, 1864
S: Pilot Knob: MO021* Iron County, September 26-28, 1864
M: Big Blue River (Byram's Ford): MO026 Jackson County, October 22-23, 1864
U: Independence I: MO014 Jackson County, August 11, 1862
U: Independence II: MO025 Jackson County, October 22, 1864
C: Little Blue River: MO024 Jackson County, October 21, 1864
C: Lone Jack: MO015 Jackson County, August 15-16, 1862
N: Westport: MO027 Jackson County, October 23, 1864
S: Carthage: MO002 Jasper County, July 5, 1861
S: Lexington I: MO006 Lafayette County, September 13-20, 1861
U: Lexington II: MO023 Lafayette County, October 19, 1864
U: Fredericktown: MO007 Madison County, October 21, 1861
U: Belmont: MO009 Mississippi County, November 7, 1861 U: New Madrid/Island No. 10: MO012 New Madrid, Missouri, and Lake County, Tennessee, February 28-April 8, 1862
N: Newtonia I: MO016 Newton County, September 30, 1862
U: Newtonia II: MO029* Newton County, October 28, 1864
U: Roan's Tan Yard: MO011 Randolph County, January 8, 1862
U: Dry Wood Creek: MO005 Vernon County, September 2, 1861
U: Marmaton River: MO028 Vernon County, October 25, 1864
U: Hartville: MO019 Wright County, January 9-11, 1863

New Mexico: 2 battlefields, 1 protected

F: Glorieta Pass: NM002* Santa Fe and San Miguel Counties, March 26-28, 1862
U: Valverde: NM001 Socorro County, February 20-21, 1862

North Carolina: 20 battlefields, 9 protected

U: Washington: NC011 Beaufort County, March 30-April 20, 1863
U: South Mills: NC005 Camden County, April 19, 1862
S: Fort Macon: NC004 Carteret County, March 23-April 26, 1862
U: Albemarle Sound: NC013 Chowan and Washington Counties, May 5, 1864
S: Fort Anderson: NC010 Craven County, March 13-15, 1863
U: New Bern: NC003 Craven County, March 14, 1862
F: Hatteras Inlet Forts: NC001 Dare County, August 28-29, 1861
U: Roanoke Island: NC002 Dare County, February 7-8, 1862
N: Averasboro: NC019 Harnett and Cumberland Counties, March 16, 1865
F: Monroe's Cross Roads: NC018 Hoke County, March 10, 1865
S: Bentonville: NC020* Johnston County, March 19-21, 1865
U: Kinston: NC007 Lenoir County, December 14, 1862
U: Wyse Fork: NC017 Lenoir County, March 7-10, 1865
S: Fort Fisher I: NC014 New Hanover County, December 7-27, 1864
S: Fort Fisher II: NC015 New Hanover County, January 13-15, 1865
S: Wilmington: NC016 New Hanover County, February 12-22, 1865
U: Tranter's Creek: NC006 Pitt County, June 5, 1862
U: Plymouth: NC012 Washington County, April 17-20, 1864
U: Goldsboro Bridge: NC009 Wayne County, December 17, 1862
U: White Hall: NC008 Wayne County, December 16, 1862

North Dakota: 5 battlefields, 3 protected

U: Stony Lake: ND003 Burleigh County, July 28, 1863
S: Whitestone Hill: ND004 Dickey County, September 3-4, 1863
S: Killdeer Mountain: ND005 Dunn County, July 28-29, 1864
S: Big Mound: ND001 Kidder County, July 24, 1863
U: Dead Buffalo Lake: ND002 Kidder County, July 26, 1863

Ohio: 2 battlefields, 0 protected

U: Salineville: OH002 Columbiana County, July 26, 1863
U: Buffington Island: OH001 Meigs County, July 19, 1863

Oklahoma: 7 battlefields, 2 protected

U: Middle Boggy: OK005 Atoka County, February 13, 1864
U: Round Mountain: OK001 County Unknown, November 19, 1861
U: Old Fort Wayne: OK004 Delaware County, October 22, 1862
S: Cabin Creek: OK006 Mayes County, July 1-2, 1863
S: Honey Springs: OK007* Muskogee and McIntosh Counties, July 17, 1863
U: Chustenahlah: OK003 Osage County, December 26, 1861
U: Chusto-Talasah: OK002 Tulsa County, December 9, 1861

Pennsylvania: 2 battlefields, 1 protected

F: Gettysburg: PA002* Adams County, July 1-3, 1863
U: Hanover: PA001 York County, June 30, 1863

South Carolina: 11 battlefields, 5 protected

S: Rivers Bridge: SC011 Bamberg County, February 2-3, 1865
F: Charleston Harbor I: SC004 Charleston County, April 7, 1863
U: Charleston Harbor II: SC009 Charleston County, September 5-8, 1863
F: Fort Sumter I: SC001 Charleston County, April 12-14, 1861
F: Fort Sumter II: SC008 Charleston County, August 17-September 8, 1863
U: Fort Wagner I: SC005 Morris Island, Charleston County, July 10-11, 1863
U: Fort Wagner II: SC007 Morris Island, Charleston County, July 18, 1863
S: Secessionville: SC002* Charleston County, June 16, 1862
U: Simmons' Bluff: SC003 Charleston County, June 21, 1862
U: Grimball's Landing: SC006 James Island, Charleston County, July 16, 1863
U: Honey Hill: SC010 Jasper County, November 30, 1864

Tennessee: 38 battlefields, 15 protected

U: Hoover's Gap: TN017 Bedford and Rutherford Counties, June 24-26, 1863
S: Johnsonville: TN032 Benton County, November 3-5, 1864
M: Nashville: TN038 Davidson County, December 15-16, 1864
U: Bean's Station: TN026 Grainger County, December 14, 1863
U: Blue Springs: TN020 Greene County, October 10, 1863
U: Bull's Gap: TN033 Hamblen and Greene Counties, November 11-14, 1864
U: Chattanooga I: TN005 Hamilton County and Chattanooga, June 7-8, 1862
U: Chattanooga II: TN018 Hamilton County and Chattanooga, August 21, 1863
F: Chattanooga III: TN024* Hamilton County and Chattanooga, November 23-25, 1863
U: Wauhatchie: TN021 Hamilton, Marion, and Dade Counties, October 28-29, 1863
S: Davis Bridge (Hatchie Bridge): TN007 Hardeman and McNairy Counties, October 5, 1862
F: Shiloh: TN003 Hardin County, April 6-7, 1862
S: Parker's Cross Roads: TN011 Henderson County, December 31, 1862
U: Dandridge: TN028 Jefferson County, January 17, 1864
U: Mossy Creek: TN027 Jefferson County, December 29, 1863
U: Campbell's Station: TN023 Knox County, November 16, 1863
U: Fort Sanders: TN025 Knox County, November 29, 1863
S: Fort Pillow: TN030 Lauderdale County, April 12, 1864
U: Jackson: TN009 Madison County, December 19, 1862
U: Columbia: TN034 Maury County, November 24-29, 1864
C: Spring Hill: TN035* Maury County and Spring Hill, November 29, 1864
U: Memphis I: TN004 Memphis, June 6, 1862
U: Memphis II: TN031 Memphis, August 21, 1864
U: Murfreesboro I: TN006 Rutherford County, July 13, 1862
F: Murfreesboro II: TN037 Rutherford County, December 5-7, 1864
F: Stones River: TN010 Rutherford County, December 31, 1862-January 2, 1863
U: Vaught's Hill: TN014 Rutherford County, March 20, 1863
U: Fair Garden: TN029 Sevier County, January 27-28, 1864
U: Collierville: TN022 Shelby County, November 3, 1863
F: Dover: TN012 Stewart County, February 3, 1863
F: Fort Donelson: TN002* Stewart County, February 12-16, 1862
F: Fort Henry: TN001 Stewart County, February 6, 1862
U: Blountville: TN019 Sullivan County, September 22, 1863
U: Hartsville: TN008 Trousdale County, December 7, 1862
U: Brentwood: TN015 Williamson County, March 25, 1863
U: Thompson's Station: TN013 Williamson County, March 4-5, 1863
M: Franklin I: TN016 Williamson County and Franklin, April 10, 1863
M: Franklin II: TN036 Williamson County and Franklin, November 30, 1864

Texas: 5 battlefields, 3 protected

F: Palmito Ranch: TX005 Cameron County, May 12-13, 1865
U: Galveston I: TX002 Galveston County, October 4, 1862
U: Galveston II: TX003 Galveston County, January 1, 1863
S: Sabine Pass I: TX001 Jefferson County, September 24-25, 1862
S: Sabine Pass II: TX006 Jefferson County, September 8, 1863

Virginia: 123 battlefields, 55 protected

U: Amelia Springs: VA091 Amelia County, April 5, 1865
U: Namozine Church: VA124 Amelia County, April 3, 1865
S: Sailor's Creek: VA093 Amelia, Nottaway, and Prince Edward Counties, April 6, 1865
F: Appomattox Court House: VA097 Appomattox County, April 9, 1865
U: Appomattox Station: VA096 Appomattox County, April 8, 1865
U: Piedmont: VA111 Augusta County, June 5, 1864
U: Waynesboro: VA123 Augusta County, March 2, 1865
U: Samaria Church (Saint Mary's Church): VA112 Charles City County, June 24, 1864
N: Wilson's Wharf: VA056 Charles City County, May 24, 1864
U: Chester Station: VA051 Chesterfield County, May 10, 1864
F: Drewry's Bluff: VA012 Chesterfield County, May 15, 1862
U: Port Walthall Junction: VA047 Chesterfield County, May 6-7, 1864
F: Proctor's Creek (Drewry's Bluff): VA053 Chesterfield County, May 12-16, 1864
M: Swift Creek and Fort Clifton: VA050 Chesterfield County, May 9, 1864
F: Ware Bottom Church and Howlett Line: VA054 Chesterfield County, May 20, 1864
U: Berryville: VA118 Clarke County, September 3-4, 1864
U: Cool Spring: VA114 Clarke County, July 17-18, 1864
N: Brandy Station: VA035* Culpeper County, June 9, 1863
N: Cedar Mountain: VA022 Culpeper County, August 9, 1862
S: Kelly's Ford: VA029 Culpeper County, March 17, 1863
U: Rappahannock River: VA023 Culpeper and Fauquier Counties, August 22-25, 1862
U: Rappahannock Station: VA043 Culpeper and Fauquier Counties, November 7, 1863
U: Cumberland Church: VA094 Cumberland County, April 7, 1865
U: Boydton Plank Road: VA079* Dinwiddie County, October 27, 1864
U: Dinwiddie Court House: VA086 Dinwiddie County, March 31, 1865
F: Five Forks: VA088 Dinwiddie County, April 1, 1865
N: Globe Tavern: VA072 Dinwiddie County, August 18-21, 1864
N: Hatcher's Run: VA083 Dinwiddie County, February 5-7, 1865
U: Lewis's Farm: VA085 Dinwiddie County, March 29, 1865
F: Peebles' Farm: VA074 Dinwiddie County, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 1864
N: Reams Station I: VA068 Dinwiddie County, June 29, 1864
N: Reams Station II: VA073 Dinwiddie County, August 25, 1864
U: Sutherland Station: VA090 Dinwiddie County, April 2, 1865
N: White Oak Road: VA087* Dinwiddie County, March 31, 1865
U: Jerusalem Plank Road: VA065 Dinwiddie County and Petersburg, June 21-23, 1864
F: Petersburg III: VA089* Dinwiddie County and Petersburg, April 2, 1865
C: Chantilly: VA027 Fairfax County, September 1, 1862
U: Dranesville: VA007 Fairfax County, December 20, 1861
U: Auburn I: VA039 Fauquier County, October 13, 1863
U: Auburn II: VA041 Fauquier County, October 14, 1863
U: Buckland Mills: VA042 Fauquier County, October 19, 1863
F: Fredericksburg II: VA034 Fredericksburg, May 3, 1863
N: First Kernstown: VA101* Frederick County and Winchester, March 23, 1862
N: Second Kernstown: VA116 Frederick County and Winchester, July 24, 1864
U: Rutherford's Farm: VA115 Frederick County and Winchester, July 20, 1864
U: First Winchester: VA104 Frederick County and Winchester, May 25, 1862
U: Second Winchester: VA107 Frederick County and Winchester, June 13-15, 1863
N: Opequon (Third Winchester): VA119 Frederick and Clark Counties and Winchester, Sept.19, 1864
N: Cedar Creek: VA122* Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren Counties, October 19, 1864
S: Staunton River Bridge: VA113 Halifax and Charlotte Counties, June 25, 1864
U: Hampton Roads: VA008 Hampton Roads, March 8-9, 1862
F: Beaver Dam Creek (Mechanicsville/Ellerson's Mill): VA016 Hanover County, June 26, 1862
F: Cold Harbor: VA062* Hanover County, May 31-June 12, 1864
F: Gaines' Mill: VA017* Hanover County, June 27, 1862
U: Hanover Court House: VA013 Hanover County, May 27, 1862
U: Haw's Shop: VA058 Hanover County, May 28, 1864
U: Matadequin Creek (Old Church): VA059 Hanover County, May 30, 1864
N: Totopotomoy Creek and Bethesda Church: VA057 Hanover County, May 28-30, 1864
C: North Anna: VA055* Hanover and Caroline Counties, May 23-26, 1864
F: Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights: VA075* Henrico County, September 29-30, 1864
U: Darbytown and New Market Roads: VA077 Henrico County, October 7, 1864
U: Darbytown Road: VA078 Henrico County, October 13, 1864
U: First Deep Bottom: VA069 Henrico County, July 27-29, 1864
U: Second Deep Bottom: VA071* Henrico County, August 13-20, 1864
U: Fair Oaks and Darbytown Road: VA080 Henrico County, October 27-28, 1864
U: Garnett's and Golding's Farms: VA018 Henrico County, June 27-28, 1862
N: Glendale: VA020a* Henrico County, June 30, 1862
N: Malvern Hill: VA021* Henrico County, July 1, 1862
U: Oak Grove: VA015 Henrico County, June 25, 1862
U: Savage's Station: VA019 Henrico County, June 29, 1862
U: Seven Pines: VA014 Henrico County, May 31-June 1, 1862
U: White Oak Swamp: VA020b Henrico County, June 30, 1862
U: Yellow Tavern: VA052 Henrico County, May 11, 1864
N: McDowell: VA102 Highland County, May 8, 1862
U: Walkerton: VA125 King and Queen County, March 2, 1864
U: Aldie: VA036 Loudoun County, June 17, 1863
S: Ball's Bluff: VA006 Loudoun County, October 21, 1861
U: Middleburg: VA037 Loudoun and Fauquier Counties, June 17-19, 1863
U: Upperville: VA038 Loudoun and Fauquier Counties, June 21, 1863
N: Trevilian Station: VA099 Louisa County, June 11-12, 1864
U: Lynchburg: VA064 Lynchburg, June 17-18, 1864
U: Eltham's Landing: VA011 New Kent County, May 7, 1862
U: Sewell's Point: VA001 Norfolk, May 18-19, 1861
U: Mine Run: VA044* Orange County, November 26- December 2, 1863
U: Morton's Ford: VA045 Orange and Culpeper Counties, February 6-7, 1864
F: The Crater: VA070 Petersburg, July 30, 1864
F: Fort Stedman: VA084 Petersburg, March 25, 1865
F: Petersburg I: VA098 Petersburg, June 9, 1864
U: Rice's Station: VA092 Prince Edward County, April 6, 1865
U: High Bridge: VA095 Prince Edward and Cumberland Counties, April 6-7, 1865
F: Petersburg II: VA063 Prince George County and Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864
U: Bristoe Station: VA040* Prince William County, October 14, 1863
U: Cockpit Point: VA100 Prince William County, January 3, 1862
F: First Manassas: VA005 Prince William County, July 21, 1861
F: Second Manassas: VA026* Prince William County, August 28-30, 1862
U: Manassas Station/Junction: VA024 Prince William County, August 26-27, 1862
U: Blackburn's Ford: VA004 Prince William and Fairfax Counties, July 18, 1861
U: Thoroughfare Gap: VA025 Prince William and Fauquier Counties, August 28, 1862
U: Cloyd's Mountain: VA049 Pulaski County, May 9, 1864
N: Cross Keys: VA105 Rockingham County, June 8, 1862
N: Port Republic: VA106 Rockingham County, June 9, 1862
N: Fisher's Hill: VA120* Shenandoah County, September 21-22, 1864
S: New Market: VA110 Shenandoah County, May 15, 1864
N: Tom's Brook: VA121 Shenandoah County, October 9, 1864
U: Marion: VA081 Smyth County, December 16-18, 1864
U: Saltville I: VA076 Smyth County, October 2, 1864
U: Saltville II: VA082 Smyth County, December 20-21, 1864
F: Chancellorsville: VA032* Spotsylvania County, April 30-May 6, 1863
F: Salem Church: VA033 Spotsylvania County, May 3-4, 1863
F: Spotsylvania Court House: VA048* Spotsylvania County, May 8-21, 1864
F: Wilderness: VA046* Spotsylvania County, May 5-6, 1864
F: Fredericksburg I: VA028 Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg, December 11-15, 1862
C: Aquia Creek: VA002 Stafford County, May 29-June 1, 1861
U: Suffolk I: VA030 Suffolk, April 13-15, 1863
U: Suffolk II (Hill's Point): VA031 Suffolk, April 19, 1863
U: Sappony Church: VA067 Sussex County, June 28, 1864
U: Front Royal: VA103 Warren County, May 23, 1862
U: Guard Hill: VA117 Warren County, August 16, 1864
U: Manassas Gap: VA108 Warren and Fauquier Counties, July 23, 1863
U: Cove Mountain: VA109 Wythe County, May 10, 1864
U: Big Bethel: VA003 York County and Hampton, June 10, 1861
F: Siege of Yorktown: VA009 York County and Newport News, April 5-May 4, 1862
F: Williamsburg: VA010 York County and Williamsburg, May 5, 1862

West Virginia: 15 battlefields, 6 protected

U: Philippi: WV001 Barbour County, June 3, 1861
U: Hoke's Run (Falling Waters): WV002 Berkeley County, July 2, 1861
U: Moorefield: WV013 Hardy County, August 7, 1864
F: Harpers Ferry: WV010* Jefferson County, September 12-15, 1862
U: Shepherdstown: WV016 Jefferson County, September 19-20, 1862
U: Summit Point and Cameron's Depot: WV014 Jefferson County, August 21, 1864
U: Smithfield Crossing: WV015 Jefferson and Berkeley Counties, August 28-29, 1864
U: Princeton Courthouse: WV009 Mercer County, May 15-17, 1862
S: Carnifex Ferry: WV006 Nicholas County, September 10, 1861
U: Kessler's Cross Lanes: WV004 Nicholas County, August 26, 1861
F: Camp Allegheny: WV008 Pocahontas County, December 13, 1861
F: Cheat Mountain: WV005 Pocahontas County, September 12-15, 1861
S: Droop Mountain: WV012 Pocahontas County, November 6, 1863
U: Greenbrier River: WV007 Pocahontas County, October 3, 1861
N: Rich Mountain: WV003* Randolph County, July 11, 1861

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Civil War Publications

Civil War Battlefield Guide The Fund offers a number of publications that provide historical detail about Civil War battles and help protect our nation's hallowed ground, including the definitive guide to Civil War battlefields.

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