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On the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg there were about 9,000 Union casualties and 6,000 Confederate casualties.
About 50,000 casualties total. Union Casualties, 23,000 Confederate Casualties, 25,000
High Casualties, Many soldiers retreating, and Confederate Victory.
The battle of Antietam and Shiloh were the two bloodiest battles of the Civil war
There were 3,155 Union Men Killed.4,708 Confederate Men were also Killed.
The Gettysburg Address and the Battle of Gettysburg are related. The Battle of Gettysburg was known as the turning point of the war because so many Confederate soldiers were killed and the Confederates could no longer attempt to fight on Union ground or take the offensive side in a battle. This was because they had so many casualties. The Union had many casualties, too. In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln is recognizing all of the Union soldiers who gave their lives to protect our democracy at Gettysburg by saying they died honorably and not in vain. The Gettysburg address inspired Union soldiers and supporters every and reinforced the idea that our government"of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth."
The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) was fought between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. This battle held the largest number of casualties of the entire war.
It had the highest casualties of any battle in the war.
Casualties mounted.
The Union casualties at the Battle of Williamsburg were 2,293 men.
The Union was the North at the Battle of Gettysburg. The Army of the Potomac was the army on the field.
The Union Army won the Battle of Gettysburg from August 1st to August 3rd 1863. The Battle of Gettysburg had over 40,000 casualties.