National Military Parks, National Battlefields, National Battlefield Parks, and National Battlefield Sites are four designations for 25 battle sites preserved by the National Park Service because of their national importance. The designation applies to sites where historic battles were fought during the armed conflicts that shaped the growth and development of the United States. Seventeen sites are from the Civil War, four from the American Revolutionary War, one from the War of 1812, one from the French and Indian War, and two were attacks on Native Americans.
Antietam Battlefield, Maryland
Big Hole National Battlefield, Montana
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site, Mississippi
Chickamauga & Chattanooga Military Park, Georgia and Tennessee
Cowpens National Battlefield, South Carolina
Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Kentucky and Tennessee
Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park, Virginia
Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, North Carolina
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Alabama
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Georgia
Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Virginia
Monocacy National Battlefield, Maryland
Moores Creek National Battlefield, North Carolina
Pea Ridge National Military Park, Arkansas
Petersburg National Battlefield, Virginia
Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia
River Raisin National Battlefield Park, Michigan
Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee
Stones River National Battlefield, Tennessee
Tupelo National Battlefield, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park, Louisiana and Mississippi
Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, Missouri