Portal:American Civil War/This week in American Civil War history/20

May 9
1862 - McDowell -

1864 - Cloyd's Mountain -

1864 - Swift Creek -

May 10
1863 - Stonewall Jackson, American Confederate general (b. 1824) dies

1864 - Cove Mountain -

1864 - Chester Station -

1864 - Rocky Face Ridge -

1864 - Spotsylvania -

1865 - Irwinville - Jefferson Davis is captured by Union troops in Irwin County, Georgia

May 11
1862 - James River - The ironclad CSS Virginia is scuttled in the James River northwest of Norfolk, Virginia.

1864 - Yellow Tavern -

May 12
1863 - Raymond -

1864 - Spotsylvania -

May 13
1865 - Palmito Ranch -

May 14
1863 - Jackson -

1864 - Resaca -

May 15
1862 - Drewry's Bluff -

1864 - Resaca -

1864 - New Market -