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Numerous locations claim to be the site of the Last Battle of the Civil War. Bentonville, North Carolina is said to be the site of the last major battle of Civil War, where the Confederacy was able to mount a tactical offensive. Fort Blakeley in Alabama calls itself the location of the last combined-force battle of the War.
Much of the action in the Civil War occurred in the northern part of Virginia between Washington and Richmond. The largest and most crucial battles were fought in Maryland, â¦Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, and Virginia.