Jun 1864Union begins attackon Petersburg
Jul–Aug 1864Sherman captures Atlanta
Aug 1864French captureMonterrey
Oct 1864Nevada becomesUS state
15 Nov–21 Dec 1864Sherman’s Marchto the Sea
25 Nov 1864Indians repelUS forces atAdobe Walls
29 Nov 1864US militiamassacre Indiansat Sand Creek
15–16 Dec 1864Confederates defeatedat Nashville