1864 Dec Am Civil War Gazette

The Extra!!! Edition of the American Civil War Gazette contains back issues as well as additional articles that did not appear in the daily edition.

Highlights of the December 1864 Edition:

- Savannah Campaign {Sherman's March to the Sea} concludes (Georgia)
- Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia [December 4]
- Betrayal at Ebenezer Creek [8]
- Second Battle of Fort McAllister [December 13]
- Battle of Altamaha Bridge {Battle for the Doctortown Railroad Trestle} [19]
- Savannah falls to Sherman [21]

- Franklin-Nashville Campaign {Hood's Tennessee Campaign} concludes (Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia)
- Third Battle of Murfreesboro {Battle of Wilkinson Pike} {Battle of the Cedars} [December 5-7] (Tennessee)
- Battle of Nashville [December 15-16] (Tennessee)
- Battle of Anthony's Hill {Battle of King's Hill} {Battle of Devil's Gap} [December 25] (Tennessee)

- Richmond-Petersburg Campaign continues {Siege of Petersburg} (Virginia)

- Wilmington Campaign begins (North Carolina)
- Rainbow Bluff Expedition [December 9]
- Battle of Fort Branch [December 12]
- First Battle of Fort Fisher [December 23-27]

- Stoneman's Raid into Southwest Virginia
- Battle of Marion [December 17-18]
- Second Battle of Saltville [December 20-21]
- Destruction of saltworks at Saltville, Virginia

- Shimonoseki Campaign (Japan)
- Treaty Powers; United States, Great Britain, France, Netherlands
- Mito Rebellion concludes

- U.S. Army
- Middle Military Division
- Department of the Susquehanna changes name to Department of Pennsylvania [December 1]
- Gen. Dodge takes command of the Department of the Missouri [December 9]