Request a brochure
Civil War Encyclopedia
Blue and Gray Trail
Civil War in Georgia
On the Blue and Gray Trail
Civil War by state
Today in the Civil War
Battles
Images
Places
Feature Stories
Links
Search
Who we are
John B. Gordon
| July 21, 1861 | (First) Manassas (Confederate)
(First) Bull Run (Union) About 25 miles southwest of Washington the first major battle of the Civil War pits Irvin McDowell [US] against P. G. T. Beauregard [CS] and Joe Johnston [CS]. |
Virginia |
| William Tecumseh Sherman | ||
| First Manassas - First Bull Run | ||
| P. G. T. Beauregard | ||
| Irvin McDowell | ||
| Joseph E. Johnston | ||
| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| James Longstreet | ||
| Stonewall Jackson | ||
| Richard Ewell | ||
| Samuel Garland | ||
| Ambrose Burnside | ||
| Samuel Heintzelman | ||
| May 31, 1862 June 1, 1862 |
Battle of Seven Pines [US]
Battle of Fair Oaks [CS] |
Virginia |
| Joseph E. Johnston | ||
| George McClellan | ||
| Peninsula Campaign | ||
| Battle of Fair Oaks - Seven Pines | ||
| James Longstreet | ||
| Edwin Vose Sumner | ||
| Oliver O. Howard | ||
| Daniel Harvey Hill | ||
| Benjamin Huger | ||
| John Sedgwick | ||
| Samuel Garland | ||
| Darius Couch | ||
| April 6, 1865 | Battle of Sayler's Creek (Sailor's Creek)
George Meade [US] defeats John Gordon [CS], Dick Ewell [CS], and R. H. Anderson [CS]. Anderson and Ewell accidentally became separated from the main body of Lee's Army. 8,000 Confederate soldiers are forced to surrender |
Virginia |
| George Meade | ||
| Richard Ewell |
John B. Gordon
Links appearing on this page:
Links appearing on this page:
John B. Gordon was last changed on - May 6, 2006
John B. Gordon was added on - May 6, 2006
Battles | Places | Events by year | Events by date | Feature Stories |
Bookstore | Links | Who We Are |