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The Civil War in and around District of
Columbia, DC
Nearby Counties: Washington DC, Baltimore City MD, Charles County MD, Howard County MD, Montgomery County MD, Prince George's County MD, Alexandria VA, Arlington County VA, Fairfax County VA, Loudoun County VA, Prince William County VA, Stafford County VA,
Chronology
May 5, 1861, Alexandria VA, evacuation May 24, 1861, Alexandria VA, US occupation May 24, 1861, Virginia, advance into Jun 1, 1861, Arlington Mills VA, skirmish Jun 1, 1861, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish Jun 10, 1861 - Jul 7, 1861, Rockville MD, expedition Jun 14, 1861, Seneca Mills MD, skirmish near Jun 17, 1861, Vienna VA, action near Jul 7, 1861, Great Falls MD, skirmish Jul 9, 1861, Vienna VA, skirmish Jul 14, 1861, Alexandria VA, reconnaissances from Jul 17, 1861, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish Jul 17, 1861, Vienna VA, skirmish Aug 18, 1861, Pohick Church VA, skirmish Aug 20, 1861 - Mar 9, 1862, Washington DC, US Army of the Potomac camped around Aug 25, 1861, Great Falls MD, scout from Aug 25, 1861, Great Falls VA, scout from Aug 27, 1861 - Aug 28, 1861, Baileys Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes near Aug 27, 1861 - Aug 28, 1861, Balls Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes Aug 28, 1861 - Aug 30, 1861, Baileys Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes near Sep 4, 1861, Great Falls MD, skirmish Sep 10, 1861, Lewinsville VA, skirmish near Sep 11, 1861, Lewinsville VA, reconnaissance to and action Sep 25, 1861, Lewinsville VA, reconnaissance to and skirmish near Sep 29, 1861, Vanderburghs House VA, affair Oct 2, 1861, Springfield Station VA, skirmish Oct 3, 1861, Pohick Church VA, expedition to Oct 3, 1861, Springfield Station VA, skirmish Oct 18, 1861, Occoquan River VA, reconnaissance toward Oct 20, 1861, Dranesville VA, reconnaissance from Nov 12, 1861, Pohick Church VA, reconnaissance to Nov 16, 1861, Doolan's Farm VA, capture of foraging party Nov 18, 1861, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish on road to Nov 26, 1861, Vienna VA, skirmish near Nov 26, 1861 - Nov 27, 1861, Dranesville VA, expedition to Nov 27, 1861, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near Dec 2, 1861, Annandale VA, skirmish Dec 4, 1861, Burkes Station VA, skirmish near Dec 6, 1861, Gunnells Farm VA, expedition to Dec 18, 1861, Pohick Church VA, reconnaissance to Dec 20, 1861, Dranesville VA, battle Dec 24, 1861 - Dec 25, 1861, Fairfax Court-House VA, scout towards Jan 17, 1862, Springfield and Burkes Stations VA, scouts to vicinity of Jan 29, 1862, Lees House VA, affair Feb 3, 1862, Occoquan VA, reconnaissance to Feb 24, 1862, Lewis Chapel VA, affair Mar 5, 1862, Pohick Church VA, skirmish near Mar 9, 1862, Sangsters Station VA, skirmish Mar 17, 1862, Alexandria VA, commencement of embarkation Apr 26, 1862, Fort Baker CA, skirmish near Jun 21, 1862, Fair Oaks Station VA, skirmish near Aug 31, 1862, Centreville and Chantilly VA, operations about Aug 31, 1862, Dranesville VA, reconnaissance to Sep 2, 1862, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near Sep 2, 1862, Falls Church VA, skirmish near Sep 2, 1862, Vienna VA, skirmish near Sep 3, 1862 - Sep 4, 1862, Falls Church VA, skirmishes Sep 3, 1862 - Sep 20, 1862, Maryland, Maryland campaign Oct 9, 1862 - Oct 12, 1862, Stuarts MD, expedition Dec 20, 1862, Occoquan VA, skirmish near Dec 27, 1862 - Dec 29, 1862, Fairfax County With Fairfax And Falls Church VA, raid on Dec 28, 1862, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish Jan 9, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish Jan 26, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near Feb 6, 1863, Dranesville VA, skirmish Feb 13, 1863, Dranesville VA, skirmish Mar 9, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, affair Mar 22, 1863, Selectmans Ford VA, affair Jun 4, 1863, Lawyer's Road VA, skirmish on Jun 11, 1863, Seneca Mills MD, skirmish Jun 11, 1863 - Jun 13, 1863, Seneca Mills MD, expedition via Jun 27, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near Jun 28, 1863, Offutts Cross-Roads MD, skirmish between Seneca and Jun 28, 1863, Rockville MD, skirmish near Jun 29, 1863, Muddy Branch MD, skirmish Jul 9, 1863, Fort Lyon VA, explosion Jul 28, 1863 - Aug 3, 1864, Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations Aug 4, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, expedition to Aug 6, 1863, Fairfax Court-House VA, capture and recapture of sutlers' wagons Aug 7, 1863, Burkes Station VA, affair Aug 11, 1863, Annandale VA, capture of wagon train Aug 16, 1863, Falls Church VA, skirmish Aug 24, 1863, Coyle's Tavern VA, skirmish Aug 24, 1863 - Sep 30, 1863, Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations Sep 22, 1863, Rockville MD, skirmish Oct 1, 1863, Lewinsville VA, skirmish Oct 3, 1863, Lewinsville VA, skirmish Oct 12, 1863 - Oct 13, 1863, Gum Springs VA, scout to Oct 17, 1863, Accotink VA, affair Oct 18, 1863, Annandale VA, affair near Oct 22, 1863, Annandale VA, affair near Nov 14, 1863, Tysons Cross-Roads VA, skirmish Nov 18, 1863 - Nov 23, 1863, Blue Ridge Mountains VA, reconnaissance toward Nov 25, 1863, Sangsters Station VA, affair near Dec 9, 1863, Lewinsville VA, affairs at and near Dec 15, 1863, Sangsters Station VA, skirmish Dec 17, 1863, Sangsters Station VA, skirmish Dec 28, 1863 - Dec 31, 1863, Vienna VA, scouts from and skirmish Jan 12, 1864, Accotink VA, affair near Feb 22, 1864, Dranesville VA, skirmish near Feb 25, 1864 - Feb 26, 1864, Farmwell Station VA, scout to Mar 16, 1864, Annandale VA, affair Jun 18, 1864 - Jun 21, 1864, Falls Church VA, scout from Jun 23, 1864, Falls Church VA, skirmish near Jun 26, 1864, Rapidan Station VA, scout toward Jul 10, 1864, Rockville MD, skirmish Jul 11, 1864 - Jul 12, 1864, Fort Stevens DC, battle Jul 13, 1864, Rockville MD, affair Jul 15, 1864, Accotink VA, affair Aug 8, 1864, Fairfax Station VA, skirmish Aug 9, 1864 - Oct 14, 1863, Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations Aug 24, 1864, Annandale VA, skirmish Sep 29, 1864 - Oct 2, 1864, Poplar Spring Church VA, battle Oct 7, 1864 - Oct 11, 1864, Montgomery County MD, operations in Nov 26, 1864, Fairfax Station VA, skirmish Feb 15, 1865 - Feb 16, 1865, Fairfax Court-House VA, scout from Feb 18, 1865 - Feb 19, 1865, Prince William County VA, scout in Mar 12, 1865, Tysons Cross-Roads VA, skirmish near Mar 12, 1865 - Mar 14, 1865, Loudoun County VA, scout in Mar 18, 1865, Dranesville VA, skirmish near Apr 8, 1865 - Apr 10, 1865, Loudoun County VA, scout into from Vienna Apr 10, 1865, Arundel's Farm VA, skirmish Apr 10, 1865, Burkes Station VA, skirmish near Apr 14, 1865, Washington DC, Abraham Lincoln assasinated May 23, 1865, Washington DC, US Army of the Potomac Grand Review in Washington May 24, 1865, Washington DC, US Armies of the Tennessee and Georgia Grand Review in Washington |
Accotink VA, affair, Oct 17, 1863 Accotink VA, affair near, Jan 12, 1864 Accotink VA, affair, Jul 15, 1864 Alexandria VA, evacuation, May 5, 1861 Alexandria VA, US occupation, May 24, 1861 Alexandria VA, reconnaissances from, Jul 14, 1861 Alexandria VA, commencement of embarkation, Mar 17, 1862 Annandale VA, skirmish, Dec 2, 1861 Annandale VA, capture of wagon train, Aug 11, 1863 Annandale VA, affair near, Oct 18, 1863 Annandale VA, affair near, Oct 22, 1863 Annandale VA, affair, Mar 16, 1864 Annandale VA, skirmish, Aug 24, 1864 Arlington Mills VA, skirmish, Jun 1, 1861 Arundel's Farm VA, skirmish, Apr 10, 1865 Baileys Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes near, Aug 27, 1861 - Aug 28, 1861 Baileys Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes near, Aug 28, 1861 - Aug 30, 1861 Balls Cross-Roads VA, skirmishes, Aug 27, 1861 - Aug 28, 1861 Blue Ridge Mountains VA, reconnaissance toward, Nov 18, 1863 - Nov 23, 1863 Burkes Station VA, skirmish near, Dec 4, 1861 Burkes Station VA, affair, Aug 7, 1863 Burkes Station VA, skirmish near, Apr 10, 1865 Centreville and Chantilly VA, operations about, Aug 31, 1862 Coyle's Tavern VA, skirmish, Aug 24, 1863 Doolan's Farm VA, capture of foraging party, Nov 16, 1861 Dranesville VA, reconnaissance from, Oct 20, 1861 Dranesville VA, expedition to, Nov 26, 1861 - Nov 27, 1861 Dranesville VA, battle, Dec 20, 1861 Dranesville VA, reconnaissance to, Aug 31, 1862 Dranesville VA, skirmish, Feb 6, 1863 Dranesville VA, skirmish, Feb 13, 1863 Dranesville VA, skirmish near, Feb 22, 1864 Dranesville VA, skirmish near, Mar 18, 1865 Fair Oaks Station VA, skirmish near, Jun 21, 1862 Fairfax County With Fairfax And Falls Church VA, raid on, Dec 27, 1862 - Dec 29, 1862 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish, Jun 1, 1861 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish, Jul 17, 1861 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish on road to, Nov 18, 1861 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near, Nov 27, 1861 Fairfax Court-House VA, scout towards, Dec 24, 1861 - Dec 25, 1861 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near, Sep 2, 1862 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish, Dec 28, 1862 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish, Jan 9, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near, Jan 26, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, affair, Mar 9, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, skirmish near, Jun 27, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, expedition to, Aug 4, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, capture and recapture of sutlers' wagons, Aug 6, 1863 Fairfax Court-House VA, scout from, Feb 15, 1865 - Feb 16, 1865 Fairfax Station VA, skirmish, Aug 8, 1864 Fairfax Station VA, skirmish, Nov 26, 1864 Falls Church VA, skirmish near, Sep 2, 1862 Falls Church VA, skirmishes, Sep 3, 1862 - Sep 4, 1862 Falls Church VA, skirmish, Aug 16, 1863 Falls Church VA, scout from, Jun 18, 1864 - Jun 21, 1864 Falls Church VA, skirmish near, Jun 23, 1864 Farmwell Station VA, scout to, Feb 25, 1864 - Feb 26, 1864 Fort Albany, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Baker CA, skirmish near, Apr 26, 1862 Fort Baker, US, Late, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Barnard, US, Late, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Bayard, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Bennett, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Berry, US, 1863 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Buffalo, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Bunker Hill, US, Fall, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort C. F. Smith, US, Mar, 1863 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Carroll, US, Sep, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Cass, US, Aug, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Chaplin, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Corcoran, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Craig, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Davis, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Derussy, US, Early, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Dupont, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Ellsworth, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Ethan Allen, US, Sep, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Farnsworth, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Foote, US, Spring , 1863 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Gaines, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Greble, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Haggerty, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Jackson, US, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Kearney, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Lincoln, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Lyon VA, explosion, Jul 9, 1863 Fort Lyon, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Mahan, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Mansfield, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Marcy, US, Sep, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort McNair, US, before Nov 6, 1860 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort McPherson, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Meigs, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Morton, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Munson, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort on Kennedy's Hill, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort on Shooters Hill, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort O'Rourke, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Ramsay, US, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Reno, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Reynolds, US, Sep, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Richardson, US, Sep, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Ricketts, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Runyon, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Saratoga, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Scaggs, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Scott, US, May, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Simmons, US, Nov, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Slemmer, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Slocum, US, Fall, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Snyder, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Stanton, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Stevens DC, battle, Jul 11, 1864 - Jul 12, 1864 Fort Stevens, US, Aug, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Strong, US, Aug, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Sumner, US, Spring , 1863 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Taylor, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Thayer, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Tillinghast, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Totten, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Wagner, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Ward, US, Aug, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Washington, US, before Nov 6, 1860 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Weed, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Whipple/Myer, US, 1863 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Willard, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Williams, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Woodbury, US, Aug, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865 Fort Worth, US, 1862 - after Jun 25, 1865 Great Falls MD, skirmish, Jul 7, 1861 Great Falls MD, scout from, Aug 25, 1861 Great Falls MD, skirmish, Sep 4, 1861 Great Falls VA, scout from, Aug 25, 1861 Gum Springs VA, scout to, Oct 12, 1863 - Oct 13, 1863 Gunnells Farm VA, expedition to, Dec 6, 1861 Lawyer's Road VA, skirmish on, Jun 4, 1863 Lees House VA, affair, Jan 29, 1862 Lewinsville VA, skirmish near, Sep 10, 1861 Lewinsville VA, reconnaissance to and action, Sep 11, 1861 Lewinsville VA, reconnaissance to and skirmish near, Sep 25, 1861 Lewinsville VA, skirmish, Oct 1, 1863 Lewinsville VA, skirmish, Oct 3, 1863 Lewinsville VA, affairs at and near, Dec 9, 1863 Lewis Chapel VA, affair, Feb 24, 1862 Loudoun County VA, scout in, Mar 12, 1865 - Mar 14, 1865 Loudoun County VA, scout into from Vienna, Apr 8, 1865 - Apr 10, 1865 Maryland, Maryland campaign, Sep 3, 1862 - Sep 20, 1862 Montgomery County MD, operations in, Oct 7, 1864 - Oct 11, 1864 Muddy Branch MD, skirmish, Jun 29, 1863 Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations, Jul 28, 1863 - Aug 3, 1864 Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations, Aug 24, 1863 - Sep 30, 1863 Northern Virginia, Mosby's operations, Aug 9, 1864 - Oct 14, 1863 Occoquan River VA, reconnaissance toward, Oct 18, 1861 Occoquan VA, reconnaissance to, Feb 3, 1862 Occoquan VA, skirmish near, Dec 20, 1862 Offutts Cross-Roads MD, skirmish between Seneca and, Jun 28, 1863 Pohick Church VA, skirmish, Aug 18, 1861 Pohick Church VA, expedition to, Oct 3, 1861 Pohick Church VA, reconnaissance to Pohick Church VA, reconnaissance to, Dec 18, 1861 Pohick Church VA, skirmish near, Mar 5, 1862 Poplar Spring Church VA, battle, Sep 29, 1864 - Oct 2, 1864 Prince William County VA, scout in, Feb 18, 1865 - Feb 19, 1865 Rapidan Station VA, scout toward, Jun 26, 1864 Rockville MD, expedition, Jun 10, 1861 - Jul 7, 1861 Rockville MD, skirmish near, Jun 28, 1863 Rockville MD, skirmish, Sep 22, 1863 Rockville MD, skirmish, Jul 10, 1864 Rockville MD, affair, Jul 13, 1864 Sangsters Station VA, skirmish, Mar 9, 1862 Sangsters Station VA, affair near, Nov 25, 1863 Sangsters Station VA, skirmish, Dec 15, 1863 Sangsters Station VA, skirmish, Dec 17, 1863 Selectmans Ford VA, affair, Mar 22, 1863 Seneca Mills MD, skirmish near, Jun 14, 1861 Seneca Mills MD, skirmish, Jun 11, 1863 Seneca Mills MD, expedition via, Jun 11, 1863 - Jun 13, 1863 Springfield and Burkes Stations VA, scouts to vicinity of, Jan 17, 1862 Springfield Station VA, skirmish, Oct 2, 1861 Springfield Station VA, skirmish, Oct 3, 1861 Stuarts MD, expedition, Oct 9, 1862 - Oct 12, 1862 Tysons Cross-Roads VA, skirmish, Nov 14, 1863 Tysons Cross-Roads VA, skirmish near, Mar 12, 1865 Vanderburghs House VA, affair, Sep 29, 1861 Vienna VA, action near, Jun 17, 1861 Vienna VA, skirmish, Jul 9, 1861 Vienna VA, skirmish, Jul 17, 1861 Vienna VA, skirmish near, Nov 26, 1861 Vienna VA, skirmish near, Sep 2, 1862 Vienna VA, scouts from and skirmish, Dec 28, 1863 - Dec 31, 1863 Virginia, advance into, May 24, 1861 Washington Arsenal, US, before Nov 6, 1860 - after Jun 25, 1865 Washington DC, US Army of the Potomac camped around, Aug 20, 1861 - Mar 9, 1862 Washington DC, Abraham Lincoln assasinated, Apr 14, 1865 Washington DC, US Army of the Potomac Grand Review in Washington, May 23, 1865 Washington DC, US Armies of the Tennessee and Georgia Grand Review in Washington, May 24, 1865 |