Atlas of Battles

US state, 52 engagements

Battles in Tennessee

52 engagements in the atlas lie within Tennessee: 49 battles, 2 sieges and 1 naval action between 1760 and 1864. Most belong to American Civil War (45), Western theater of the American Civil War (3).

Siege of Fort LoudounBattle of Fort HenryBattle of Fort DonelsonBattle of ShilohBattle of Plum Point BendFirst Battle of MemphisFirst Battle of ChattanoogaFirst Battle of MurfreesboroBattle of Britton's LaneBattle of Riggins HillBattle of Hatchie BridgeBattle of HartsvilleBattle of Jackson, TennesseeBattle of Stones RiverBattle of Parker's Cross RoadsBattle of DoverBattle of Thompson's StationBattle of Vaught's HillBattle of BrentwoodBattle of FranklinBattle of Hoover's GapBattle of Liberty GapSecond Battle of ChattanoogaBattle of Blue SpringsFirst Battle of ColliervilleBattle of PhiladelphiaBattle of WauhatchieSecond Battle of ColliervilleBattle of RogersvilleBattle of Campbell's StationSiege of KnoxvilleBattle of Lookout MountainBattle of KingstonBattle of Missionary RidgeBattle of Fort SandersBattle of Walker's FordBattle of Mossy CreekBattle of NashvilleBattle of DandridgeBattle of Fair GardenBattle of Fort PillowSecond Battle of MemphisBattle of MorristownBattle of JohnsonvilleBattle of Bull's GapBattle of ColumbiaBattle of Spring HillBattle of FranklinThird Battle of MurfreesboroBattle of Anthony's HillBattle of Bean's StationMemphisNashvilleKnoxvilleChattanoogaHuntsvilleAshevilleClarksvilleMurfreesboroAthensBowling Green200 km35.775N, 86.496W
52 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Wars fought here 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
February 1760Siege of Fort LoudounLittle Tennessee River, TennesseeAnglo-Cherokee War
6 February 1862Battle of Fort HenryFort Henry, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
11 February 1862Battle of Fort DonelsonFort Donelson, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
6 April 1862Battle of ShilohHardin County, TennesseeWestern theater of the American Civil War
10 May 1862Battle of Plum Point BendTennesseeAmerican Civil War
6 June 1862First Battle of MemphisMississippi River, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
7 June 1862First Battle of ChattanoogaChattanooga, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
13 July 1862First Battle of MurfreesboroRutherford County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
1 September 1862Battle of Britton's LaneMadison County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
7 September 1862Battle of Riggins HillTennesseeAmerican Civil War
5 October 1862Battle of Hatchie BridgeMcNairy County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
7 December 1862Battle of HartsvilleHartsville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
19 December 1862Battle of Jackson, TennesseeJackson, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
31 December 1862Battle of Stones RiverRutherford County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
31 December 1862Battle of Parker's Cross RoadsHenderson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
3 February 1863Battle of DoverStewart County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
5 March 1863Battle of Thompson's StationWilliamson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
20 March 1863Battle of Vaught's HillRutherford County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
25 March 1863Battle of BrentwoodWilliamson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
10 April 1863Battle of FranklinWilliamson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
24 June 1863Battle of Hoover's GapBedford County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
24 June 1863Battle of Liberty GapBedford County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
21 August 1863Second Battle of ChattanoogaChattanooga, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
22 September 1863Battle of BlountvilleBlountville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
10 October 1863Battle of Blue SpringsGreene County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
11 October 1863First Battle of ColliervilleShelby County, TennesseeWestern theater of the American Civil War
20 October 1863Battle of PhiladelphiaTennessee
28 October 1863Battle of WauhatchieHamilton County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
3 November 1863Second Battle of ColliervilleShelby County, TennesseeWestern theater of the American Civil War
6 November 1863Battle of RogersvilleRogersville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
16 November 1863Battle of Campbell's StationKnox County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
19 November 1863Siege of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
24 November 1863Battle of Lookout MountainChattanooga, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
24 November 1863Battle of KingstonTennessee
25 November 1863Battle of Missionary RidgeChattanooga, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
29 November 1863Battle of Fort SandersKnox County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
2 December 1863Battle of Walker's FordTennesseeAmerican Civil War
29 December 1863Battle of Mossy CreekJefferson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
1864Battle of NashvilleNashville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
16 January 1864Battle of DandridgeJefferson County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
27 January 1864Battle of Fair GardenSevier County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
12 April 1864Battle of Fort PillowLauderdale County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
21 August 1864Second Battle of MemphisMemphis, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
28 October 1864Battle of MorristownTennessee
4 November 1864Battle of JohnsonvilleNew Johnsonville, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
13 November 1864Battle of Bull's GapHamblen County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
24 November 1864Battle of ColumbiaMaury County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
29 November 1864Battle of Spring HillMaury County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
30 November 1864Battle of FranklinFranklin Battlefield, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
5 December 1864Third Battle of MurfreesboroMurfreesboro, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
25 December 1864Battle of Anthony's HillGiles County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War
date unknownBattle of Bean's StationGrainger County, TennesseeAmerican Civil War