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Could be Sidney Johnston (no relation to Joe Johnston), killed at Shiloh. Or Stonewall Jackson, killed at Chancellorsville.
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Daring southern commender killed at the battle of chancellorville?
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson.
What happened in the battle of Shiloh?
ANSWER:The Battle of Shiloh, named after a church on the battlefield, occurred on April 6 and 7, 1862. The battle is also called the Battle of Pittsburg Landing.On the first day, Confederate troops surprised and almost smashed Grant. But Grant held his lines. Southern commander Johnston, was killed in the battle. The next day, with about 20,000 reinforcements from Union General Buell, Grant forced a Southern retreat to Corinth.The Union suffered about 13,000 casualties, and the Confederacy nearly 11,000. Many Northerners urged Lincoln to replace Grant because of the heavy losses. But Lincoln refused, saying, "I can't spare this man - he fights!"
Who was the Japanese commander during the battle of Iwo Jima?
The top commander was General Tadamachi Kuribayashi,a former samurai and one of Japan's greatest generals.He killed himself at the end of Iwo Jima to avoid being captured by the Americans.
What was the south point of view the Battle of Shiloh?
The Confederates had taken Grant by surprise, and nearly pushed that army into the Tennessee River. Then their commander was killed, and Grant's reinforcements arrived. So they had to retreat.
What Battle had the most men killed?
If restricted to the War Between the States, it would be the Battle of Gettysburg where over 7800 Americans were killed. If not restricted, it would be the WW I Battle of the Argonne Forest where over 26,000 American solders were killed. The most killed in one day in any war would be at the Battle of Sharpsburg (also called the Battle of Antietam) where over 3600 were killed.
Daring southern commander killed at the Battle of Chancellorsville?
T.J. ("Stonewall") Jackson.
Daring southern commender killed at the battle of chancellorville?
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson.
Which commander started the Battle of Shiloh?
General Albert Sidney Johnston of the Confederates. He was killed in this battle.
British commander who was killed at the battle of Quebec?
General Wolfe
Who was the French commander in the Battle of Quebec?
General Montclam Louis was the French commander in the Battle of Quebec.
Commander of the union first corps who was killed on the first day of the battle?
Major General John F. Reynolds
What southern general was killed on the first day of the battle of Pittsburgh landing?
Sidney Johnston
Who won the battle of the Shiloh church?
Grant (Union) after a bad reverse on the first day when he was taken off-guard. The Confederate commander, Sidney Johnston, was killed in this battle.
Who was the first Confederate General to die in battle?
Robert S. Garrett holds that distinction. The most important Southern General killed was Albert Sidney Johnson at Shiloh. At the time of his death, he was considered the best commander in the South, possibly the most talented commander in either army. Davis thought more highly of him than he did of Lee.
Why didn't the south win the Battle of Shiloh?
Their commander Sidney Johnston was killed there, and Union reinforcements arrived from the East just in time.
Did nelson win battle of Waterloo?
No. Admiral Horatio Nelson was a Navy Admiral who won the Battle of Traflaga.The British commander at Waterloo was Arthur Wellsley, the Duke of Wellignton.
Commander of confederate forces who was killed at the Battle of Shiloh?
Albert Sidney Johnston, regarded by many as the best General in America. As he was killed at this early stage in the war, his full stature was never revealed.
