The eastern theater of the American Civil War consisted of the major military and naval operations in the states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, the national capital in Washington, D.C., and the coastal fortifications and seaports of North Carolina.

Jun 13, 2024 · The map above shows the battles of the American Civil War by Year and by theaters. Here’s an overview of the main theaters: 1. Eastern Theater. Key Areas: Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. Key Campaigns and Battles:

Map of A map of the eastern seat of war during the American Civil War, showing cities, railroads, mountains and terrain, forts, rivers, and significant battle sites. Maps ETC > United States > Civil War > Theatre of War in the East, 1861–1865

Download our free Eastern Theater of Operations blank map and use it with your students. This map shows the region where most of the major fighting between the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia occurred during the American Civil War.

Stone Sentinels is a virtual tour that lets you explore over 50 Civil War battlefields and other important locations in the Eastern United States. Maps, photos and text from the monuments, historical markers, and battlefield farms and buildings tell the stories.

Find Sharpsburg, Maryland on this map of the current United States. Sharpsburg, Maryland is now marked by a red dot and the word “Sharpsburg.” The image is courtesy of the University of Texas.

The American Civil War Eastern Theater Part 2 Maps This map shows the position of the armies for the Gettysburg Campaign. This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Feb 2, 2021 · Hal Jespersen offers over 200 free maps and inexpensive custom mapmaking/cartography services, specializing in battles and campaigns of the American Civil War.

Theatre of War in the United States, 1861–1865 A map showing the extent of the Confederate territories east of the Mississippi River during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The map shows state lines and capitals, major cities, forts, battle sites, and rivers in …

Mar 29, 2017 · When John Brown raided Harpers Ferry in 1859, he set in motion events that led directly to the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. This folder, organized yearly through maps and chronologies, shows the course of the war from Fort Sumter in 1861 to Appomattox Court House and beyond in 1865.