Besides the traditional North and South methods of naming wars, many of the battles in the civil war carried other names by which they came to be known. The following is a partial list of names with links to the battle page.
Fair Oaks or Fair Oaks Station, Battle of
Fort Donelson, Second Battle of
Forts Harrison, Johnson, and Gilmer, Combats at
Forts Hatteras and Clark, Battle of
Franklin
Kellysville or Kelleysville, Battle of
Kilpatrick’s Shirttail Skedaddle
Marye’s Heights, Second Battle of
Morris Island, Second Assault on
Murfreesboro, Second Battle of
New Market Road (Seven Days)
New Market Road (First Deep Bottom)
New Market Road (Second Deep Bottom)
Old Men and Young Boys, Battle of
Osage, Battle of the (Mine Creek)
Osage, Battle of the (Marais des Cygnes)
Searcy Landing, Skirmish or Battle of
Tahkahokuty Mountain, Battle of
The Monitor and Merrimack, Battle of
Weldon Railroad, First Battle of the