The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

This Month in the Civil War: Battles of Green River, Corinth, Perryville and Tom's Brook and First Union Ironclad

From the American Battlefield Trust 2022 calendar.

OCTOBER 3, 1861

**  The Battle of Greenbrier River (Camp Bartow), Virginia (now West Virginia)

OCTOBER 4, 1862

**  Second Battle of Corinth, Mississippi,  begins.

OCTOBER 8, 1862

**  Battle of Perryville, Kentucky

OCTOBER 9, 1864

**  Battle of Tom's Brook, Virginia

OCTOBER 12, 1861

**  The first ironclad in the U.S. navy, the USS St. Louis, launched in Carondolet, Missouri.

--Old Secesh


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