The Battle Hostile_encounter of Mobile Bay of August 5 , 1864 , was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the American Civil War Hostile_encounter in which a Union fleet Military_operation commanded Control by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut , assisted Assistance by a contingent of soldiers , attacked Attack a smaller Confederate Collaboration fleet Military_operation led Causation by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded Patrolling the entrance to Mobile Bay .

This was followed by a reduction of the Confederate fleet to a single vessel , ironclad CSS `` Tennessee '' .

Mobile had been the last important port on the Gulf of Mexico east of the Mississippi River remaining in Confederate possession , so its closure Change was the final step in completing Process_end the blockade in that region .

Attendance was mandatory for all the tribes that had signed Sign_agreement treaties with the Confederate States government—Creek , Choctaw , Chickasaw , Seminole , Cherokee , Shawnee , Delaware , Wichita , Comanche , Great Osage , Seneca , and Quapaw .

As Gen. Robert E. Lee 's Confederate Collaboration army invaded Attack Maryland , a portion of his army under Maj. Gen. Thomas J .

During the fighting Hostile_encounter on Maryland Heights , the other Confederate Collaboration columns arrived Arriving and were astonished to see Perception_active that critical positions to the west and south of town were not defended Defending .

Strong attacks Attack by two Confederate brigades on September 13 drove Motion the Union troops from the heights .

The Confederate Army briefly participated Participation in the wars Hostile_encounter during the early 1860s in Texas , before being diverted Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to action in the American Civil War in New Mexico and Arizona .

After the victory at Battle of Berryville as the month began Process_start , Union Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan sought information about the troop strength of Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal A .

Earlier in the year , his subordinate Union Gen. George Crook had met Come_together Rebecca Wright , a Quaker schoolteacher and Union sympathizer in Winchester , a commercial center and transportation hub at the northern end of the Shenandoah Valley with many Confederate sympathizers and which changed Change hands 75 times during the war .

Slave Thomas Laws of Millwood ( between Berryville and Winchester ) had a Confederate permit to sell Commerce_sell produce in Winchester three days per week , and agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to act as a Union spy .

On September 16 , Laws took Sheridan 's letter ( hidden Hiding_objects in his mouth ) to Wright , who consulted Communication her mother and then replied Response ( in a note which Laws also hid Hiding_objects in his mouth ) that a Confederate officer recovering from his wounds had recently bragged Statement about Confederate artillery and infantry battalions under General Joseph B. Kershaw and Lt. Col. Wilfred E. Cutshaw having left Winchester to raid Attack the B & O Railroad at Martinsburg , in the new state of West Virginia .

On September 16 , Laws took Sheridan 's letter ( hidden Hiding_objects in his mouth ) to Wright , who consulted Communication her mother and then replied Response ( in a note which Laws also hid Hiding_objects in his mouth ) that a Confederate officer recovering from his wounds had recently bragged Statement about Confederate artillery and infantry battalions under General Joseph B. Kershaw and Lt. Col. Wilfred E. Cutshaw having left Winchester to raid Attack the B & O Railroad at Martinsburg , in the new state of West Virginia .

The Confederate line was gradually driven Motion back toward the town .

Mid-afternoon , the Army of West Virginia and the cavalry turned Becoming the Confederate left flank .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Chickamauga , fought Hostile_encounter on September 18 – 20 , 1863 , between U.S. and Confederate Collaboration forces Causation in the American Civil War Military_operation , marked Recording the end Process_end of a Union offensive Attack in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia — the Chickamauga Campaign Military_operation .

The battle Hostile_encounter was fought Hostile_encounter between the Army of the Cumberland under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans and the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Braxton Bragg , and was named Name_conferral for Chickamauga Creek , which meanders near the battle Hostile_encounter area in northwest Georgia ( and ultimately flows Motion into the Tennessee River about 3.5 miles ( 5.6 km ) northeast of downtown Chattanooga ) .

In moving Motion units to shore up the supposed gap , Rosecrans accidentally created Creating an actual gap , directly in the path of an eight-brigade assault Attack on a narrow front by Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet , whose corps had been detached Removing from the Army of Northern Virginia .

It was fought Hostile_encounter between the armies of Confederate Ireland and the English Parliament during the Wars Hostile_encounter of the Three Kingdoms .

The Confederate States Navy submarine , made Creating her first and only attack Attack on a Union Navy warship when she staged Self_motion a clandestine night attack Attack on in Charleston harbor .

Hunley '' became Becoming renowned as the first submarine to successfully sink Motion_directional an enemy vessel in combat , and was the direct progenitor of what would eventually become Becoming international submarine warfare , although the victory was Pyrrhic and short-lived , since the submarine did not survive Preserving the attack Attack and was lost Earnings_and_losses with all eight Confederate crewmen .

Photographs posted on the website showed Roof posing with emblems associated with white supremacy and with photos of the Confederate battle flag .

In addition to the Native American conflicts Violence , there was also considerable tension Violence between rural residents of Cochise County , who were for the most part Democrats from the agrarian Confederate States , and more urban residents living within the region 's few developed towns , who were largely Republican business owners from the industrial Union States .

By May 1652 , Cromwell 's Parliamentarian army had defeated Earnings_and_losses the Confederate and Royalist coalition in Ireland and occupied Control the country—bringing to an end Process_end the Irish Confederate Wars Hostile_encounter ( or Eleven Years ' War Hostile_encounter ) .

By May 1652 , Cromwell 's Parliamentarian army had defeated Earnings_and_losses the Confederate and Royalist coalition in Ireland and occupied Control the country—bringing to an end Process_end the Irish Confederate Wars Hostile_encounter ( or Eleven Years ' War Hostile_encounter ) .

Thousands of Union soldiers were killed Killing or wounded Bodily_harm in a hopeless frontal assault Attack against the fortified Cause_change_of_strength positions of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee 's army .

On May 31 , as Grant 's army once again swung Self_motion around the right flank of Lee 's army , Union cavalry seized Conquering the crossroads of Old Cold Harbor , about 10 miles northeast of the Confederate capital of Richmond , Virginia , holding Defending it against Confederate attacks Attack until the Union infantry arrived Arriving .

On May 31 , as Grant 's army once again swung Self_motion around the right flank of Lee 's army , Union cavalry seized Conquering the crossroads of Old Cold Harbor , about 10 miles northeast of the Confederate capital of Richmond , Virginia , holding Defending it against Confederate attacks Attack until the Union infantry arrived Arriving .

On the evening of June 1 , the Union VI Corps and XVIII Corps arrived Arriving and assaulted Attack the Confederate works to the west of the crossroads with some success .

Repeated Confederate attacks Attack were repulsed Defending from this concentrated line , most notably in the cedar `` Round Forest '' salient against the brigade of Col. William B. Hazen .

Morgan 's Raid Attack was a diversionary incursion by Confederate cavalry into the northern U.S. states Statement of Indiana and Ohio during the American Civil War Hostile_encounter .

Maj. Gen. James H. Wilson had been ordered Arranging to destroy Destroying the city of Columbus as a major Confederate Collaboration manufacturing Manufacturing center .

Gen. William `` Bull '' Nelson received Receiving orders to organize Arranging a new brigade at Maysville , Kentucky and conduct Action an expedition Attack into the Big Sandy Valley region of Eastern Kentucky and stop Preventing_or_letting the build-up Cause_to_amalgamate of Confederate forces Causation under Col. John S. Williams .

This led to the Battle Hostile_encounter of Ivy Mountain on November 8 and the withdrawal Escaping of Confederate forces Causation from Pikeville ( Piketon ) on November 9 , 1861 .

The Action at Abraham 's Creek was an engagement Hostile_encounter on September 13 , 1864 between Union Army and Confederate States Army forces during a Union reconnaissance Scrutiny in force toward Winchester , Virginia .

The Union force successfully completed Process_end the mission and captured Conquering about 173 Confederate prisoners .

The reconnaissance Scrutiny was conducted Action by the 1st Brigade , 3rd Division of the Cavalry Corps of the Union Army of the Shenandoah under the command of Colonel , later Brigadier General , John Baillie McIntosh in order to determine Deciding Confederate strength around the Berryville Pike approaching Arriving Winchester .

McIntosh 's force moved Motion down the pike and crossed Self_motion Opequon Creek where his men captured Conquering about 30 Confederate prisoners .

Moving Self_motion on to Abraham 's Creek , about from Winchester , McIntosh 's brigade charged Attack and broke Destroying through a line of Confederate infantry from Brigadier General James Conner 's brigade and captured Conquering the entire 8th South Carolina Infantry Regiment under Colonel J. W. Henagan , which scattered Dispersal before the charging cavalrymen , and the regiment 's flag .

This began Process_start a conflict Hostile_encounter known as the Irish Confederate Wars .

The subsequent Irish Confederate Wars continued in Ireland until the 1650s , when Oliver Cromwell 's New Model Army decisively defeated Conquering the Irish Catholics and Royalists , and re-conquered the country .

The majority of the Hatfields , although living in Mingo County ( then part of Logan County ) , West Virginia , fought Hostile_encounter on the Confederate side in the American Civil War ; most McCoys , living in Pike County , Kentucky , also fought Hostile_encounter for the Confederates ; with the exception of Asa Harmon McCoy , who fought for the Union .

The first real violence in the feud Hostile_encounter was the death of Asa Harmon McCoy as he returned Arriving from the war , murdered Killing by a group of Confederate Home Guards called the Logan Wildcats .

During the night of August 13–14 , a force under the command Control of Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock crossed Motion_directional the James River at Deep Bottom to threaten Warning Richmond and attract Confederate forces away from the Petersburg , Virginia , trenches and the Shenandoah Valley .

On August 16 , Union assaults near the mill were initially successful , but Confederate counterattacks drove Motion the Federals back .