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American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, V
American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger U
American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: Ulysses S
American Civil War: The Second Battle of Petersburg begins
American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins
American Civil War: Confederate forces defeat Union forces during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during the Atlanta cam
American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C.
Taiping Rebellion: Third Battle of Nanking: The Qing dynasty finally defeats the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
American Civil War: Battle of Peachtree Creek: Near Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate forces led by General John Bell Hood…
American Civil War: In the Battle of Atlanta, Confederate General John Bell Hood leads an unsuccessful attack on…
American Civil War: Battle of Kernstown: Confederate General Jubal Early defeats Union troops led by General George…
American Civil War: In the Battle of Ezra Church, Confederate troops make a third unsuccessful attempt under General…
American Civil War: Battle of the Crater: Union forces attempt to break Confederate lines at Petersburg, Virginia by…
American Civil War: The Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a…
After Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refuses Brazil's demands, José Antônio Saraiva announces that the Brazilian…
American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.
American Civil War: Battle of Globe Tavern: Union forces try to cut a vital Confederate supply-line into Petersburg,…
Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention, establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.
American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on…