List of American Civil War battles

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Tags: American Civil War battle about this map The American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) was established within the United States National Park Service to classify the preservation status of historic battlefield land. In 1993 the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission (CWSAC) reported to Congress and the ABPP on their extensive analysis of significant battles and battlefields. Of the estimated 8 000 occasions in which hostilities occurred in the American Civil War this table and related articles describe the 384 battles that were classified in CWSAC's Report on the Nation's Civil War Battlefields. In addition to the status of battlefield land preservation (not included in this table) CWSAC rated the military significance of the battles into four classes as follows:[1] Class A – Decisive: A general engagement involving field armies in which a commander achieved a vital strategic objective. Such a result might include an indisputable victory on the field or be limited to the success or termination of a campaign offensive. Decisive battles had a direct observable impact on the direction duration conduct or outcome of the war. Class B – Major: An engagement of magnitude involving field armies or divisions of the armies in which a commander achieved an important strategic objective within the context of an ongoing campaign offensive. Major battles had a direct observable impact on the direction duration conduct or outcome of the campaign. Class C – Formative: An engagement involving divisions or detachments of the field armies in which a commander accomplished a limited campaign objective of reconnaissance disruption defense or occupation. Formative battles had an observable influence on the direction duration or conduct of the campaign. Class D – Limited: An engagement typically involving detachments of the field armies in which a commander achieved a limited tactical objective of reconnaissance defense or occupation. Limited battles m
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