From the American Battlefield Trust 2021 calendar.
December
DECEMBER 6, 1865
The 13th Amendment ratified, officially abolishing slavery.
DECEMBER 7 1862
Battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas.
DECEMBER 11, 1862
Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. begins.
DECEMBER 12, 1862
USS Cairo sinks in the Yazoo River, Miss. Hit a torpedo (mine).
DECEMBER 15, 1864
Battle of Nashville, Tn. begins.
DECEMBER 18, 1865
The 13th Amendment abolishing slavery becomes a part of the U.S. Constitution.
DECEMBER 31, 1862
Battle of Stones River(Murfreesboro), Tenn. begins.
--Old Secesh
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