This Month in the Civil War: Lincoln Inaugurated, Battles of Averasboro and Bentonville in North Carolina

From American Battlefield Trust March 2023 calendar.

MARCH 4, 1861

**  Abraham Lincoln inaugurated 16th President of the United States of America.

MARCH 7, 1862

**   Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, begins.

MARCH 16, 1865

Battle of Averasboro, North Carolina.

MARCH 17, 1863

Battle of Kelly's Ford, Virginia.

MARCH 19, 1865

Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina begins.

MARCH 23, 1862

**  First Battle of Kernstown, Virginia.

MARCH 5

**  Medal of Honor Day.

MARCH 26, 1862

**  Battle of Glorieta Pass, New Mexico Territory, begins.

MARCH 31, 1865

**   Battle of White Oak Road, Virginia.

--Old Secesh