Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War

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The Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War was the vast western region of conflict west of the Mississippi River, encompassing campaigns in states and territories such as Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Indian Territory, and parts of the Southwest.

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instanceOf military theater
theater of war
belligerent Confederate States of America
Native American nations allied with the Confederacy
Native American nations allied with the Union
Union NERFINISHED
characteristic limited transportation infrastructure
logistical isolation from the main Confederate states
vast geographic distances
commandStructure Confederate Trans-Mississippi Department NERFINISHED
ConfederateCommander Edmund Kirby Smith NERFINISHED
Richard Taylor NERFINISHED
Sterling Price NERFINISHED
conflictOf American Civil War NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance included the westernmost major battles of the American Civil War
includesRegion Arizona Territory NERFINISHED
Arkansas NERFINISHED
Colorado Territory NERFINISHED
Indian Territory NERFINISHED
Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) NERFINISHED
Kansas NERFINISHED
Louisiana west of the Mississippi River
Missouri NERFINISHED
New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
involves guerrilla warfare in Missouri and Kansas
naval and riverine operations on the lower Mississippi and along the Gulf Coast
locatedWestOf Mississippi River NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Galveston NERFINISHED
Battle of Glorieta Pass NERFINISHED
Battle of Helena NERFINISHED
Battle of Honey Springs NERFINISHED
Battle of Jenkins’ Ferry NERFINISHED
Battle of Milliken’s Bend NERFINISHED
Battle of Pea Ridge NERFINISHED
Battle of Prairie Grove NERFINISHED
Battle of Sabine Pass II NERFINISHED
Battle of Wilson’s Creek NERFINISHED
notableCampaign Camden Expedition NERFINISHED
Missouri Campaigns NERFINISHED
New Mexico Campaign NERFINISHED
Red River Campaign NERFINISHED
partOf Western Theater of the American Civil War (broad sense) NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1861–1865
UnionCommand Department of Kansas NERFINISHED
Department of the Gulf NERFINISHED
Department of the Missouri NERFINISHED
UnionCommander Frederick Steele NERFINISHED
James G. Blunt NERFINISHED
Nathaniel P. Banks NERFINISHED
Samuel R. Curtis NERFINISHED

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Western Theater of the American Civil War relatedTheater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Kirby Smith hasPartIn Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Sterling Price regionOfActivity Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Battle of Marianna theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi and Gulf region operations of the American Civil War
Army of New Mexico theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Army of the Trans-Mississippi theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Red River Campaign (participation) theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Union Army campaigns location Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
John M. Chivington militaryTheater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Theophilus H. Holmes theaterOfOperations Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Battle of Lexington State Historic Site topic Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Missouri in the American Civil War
Battle of Lexington (American Civil War) partOf Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Army of the Frontier theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Army of the Missouri operationalArea Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Battle of Wilson’s Creek theater Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
subject surface form: Battle of Wilson's Creek
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Battle of Lone Jack partOf Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater
Battle of Lone Jack category Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Battle of Pea Ridge partOf Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
this entity surface form: Trans-Mississippi Theater