The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-09-13
whore Ono pattIes were Foaght.

New Orleans Picayuue.
The maliagers Of one OF The rail
roads that lies chiefly in Tennessee,
has issued map ol the Southern
States on which is dotted what is
represented TO be the locality of
every chief battle oil The civil war.
or course The lesser actions are not
given and only considerable battles
are mentioned The whole number
is put down at h92. They are dis
tnbuted by States as follows;
Pennsylvania. ...............s...''
Maryland. ................. ...''...' ~
District of Columbia. a..........-....... l
virginia. .......... ...... .'..'''''' '~uo
West Virginia...... ..-..........."' 81
Kentucky. ......... .'''''' ~
Tennessee. ..................-- l4V
Missouri. fl.......-----. loi
Arkansas. '....'...'' '...'.'..''''''' W
Louisiana. ..,..s .s''''''' %
Mississippi. .'..''''''' .!
Alabama. a.............. ...''...''''.'' -
Florida. ................'.'' ''''''' -
! Georgia ..'..''..',.''''''' ~
South Carolina .......... ........... ~
North CarOlipa. ..............----'' 81
OhlO.----. .....'.....-----. -
Indiana .....'----'.'''.'. .'.----''''''''
Illinois. ...''''''..'.'''''' ---'
Kansas. .---...... 49,. .......'...'
Indian Territory. ................'''.
Texas. ................'.''
Capt. Frederick Phisterer, late
of the United States Army, i'll his
supplementary volume OF Stalls
lical Record OF The Military Action
in the Civil War published by
Charles Scriber's Sons, New YORK,
1881, gives The date and place ot
every engagement beginning at
Fort SumpLer, April II and IL, 1861,
and ending with The surrender of
Gen. KIRBY Smiths forces, May ~,
| 1865. A surrender is classed as an
engagement, and he sums up all
meetings Of opposing lorcesf wheth-
er many or few participated, at
2,261. There were III each year
such actions and engagements, as
follows:
1861 6l....,............... .''''''''''I1 I1o
1862. 2....................s 'oot ,',I
1852 .,.............''.' 80 ~,
1864 64.............---- '..'.''''''----',@ 80 80
lo60..... i''
OF course 1864 was the bloody
year, not only because of its great
est number of battles, but also be-
cause the desperate campaigns OF
Grantin Virginia and the heavy OPP
eratlons in Tennessee and Georgia,
counted up so terribly In lnsses'
Capt. phisterer figures up the eli
gagements by States:
Pennsylvania. ..........----.'.'''
Maryland. ....----.. .s.''...''''' 0u
District of Columbia. ................'. /
West Virginia.. .-----.''''''' 1v
Virginia ........... ....''.'''..''''''oi
North Carolina. .'..'.'.'''''' %
South Carolina. '.''''.''''' W, ~
Georgia. ,,.s..''- '''''' - -
Florida. a.,............ .,....''..------- %
Alabama. .---s..'.'''''''' 20
Mississippi. ..........--- ..''...'''''.t
Louisiana. ............ ...''.'s''' 70
Texas. ----..'..''.'''' -
Arkansas. ........ss's.ss.'' ''''s''Io'
tennessee. ..''.'.'''''''--- -
Kentucky s''ss A1o
hiO................... ....''.. .."''ss.
Indiana. .....'.''''. ''.'-----
Missonri .24i
Kansas. s.........,...-......'
New Mexico. o.............. ~
Indian Territory. ..........-.......'... -
The fights with the Indians lH
the Western and Northwestern
States and Territories are not IN
umerated above, for although they
exerted some lille influence in the
civil war, they had no connection
with The Conlederates and We're
not inspired by them. These are
rather curious statistics, and they
show how The terrible conflict per-
vaded the entire Union.