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When did Confederate forces evacuate Yorktown to avoid a costly battle?
During the Peninsula campaign headed by Union General George B. McClellan, he for some unknown reason decided to lay siege to Confederate troops in Yorktown. On May 3, 1862, commanding Confederate General Joseph Johnston decided to evacuate his troops at Yorktown.
How did Union forces capture Yorktown in 1862?
On May 3, 1862, Confederate forces evacuate Yorktown before Union troops overwhelm them. They have delayed McClellan's advance to Richmond by one month. On May 4, Union troops enter the vacated town.
What was the number of union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg?
The union troops, were about 90,000 strong.
Which battle did the Confederate Troops surprise Union Troops at dinnertime?
battle of shiloh
After the battle how were the Union troops moving in regard to the Rebel troops?
The Union troops were advancing while the Rebel troops were retreating.
What battle is where the union troops fought on Marie's Heights?
ANSWER The battle of Fredericksburg
How many union troops were in the Battle of Chancellorsville?
8,000
When did Confederate troops evacuate Yorktown during the Peninsula campaign?
The Confederates evacuated Yorktown on May 3, 1862. The II Union Corps occupied Yorktown on May 4th and then went to the pursuit of the retreating Magruder's army.
What battle did Grant victory that assured Union control of the Mississippi River?
Are you from Yorktown High School.
How many Union Army Divisions participated in the Battle of Bull Run?
There where 18 that particapted
Who was in command of the union army at the beginning of the battle of fredricksburg?
Burnside led the Union troops.
What battle did the union troops fight on Maries Heights?
Fredericksburg is the answer.
