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What battles were part of the Virginia campaign?
savannah, sherman Battle of Wilderness Spotsylvania cold harbor petersburg richmond
What problems did General Lee face during the battle of the wilderness?
Basically, numbers. Grant outnumbered him two to one, and, his best corps commander, Longstreet, was wounded. Still, he managed to stave off Union victory time and time again, defeating Grant at the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor.
What Civil War battles were won by Grant?
Battle of Fort DonelsonBattle of ShilohSiege of VicksburgThird Battle of ChattanoogaOverland CampaignSiege of PetersburgAppomattox CampaignThe Overland Campaign was a series of battles, The Wilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna, and Cold Harbor, leading to the siege of Petersburg.Lee won most of these battles, inflicting horrible losses on Grant.
Which battle did general lee win?
His major victories were: Seven Days Battles Fredericksburgh Chancellorsville Second Manassas The Wilderness Spotsylvania Cold Harbor
What were the four major battles in Grant's Virginia Campaign against Lee?
Battle of the Wilderness (May 5-7, 1864) Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864) Battle of Cold Harbor (May 31 - June 12, 1864) Siege of Petersburg (June 9, 1864 - March 25, 1865)
Who won the battle of from the wilderness to cold harbor?
Lee was winning the battles, but Grant was winning the war by crowding him into a corner.
What Famous battle victories did the confederate states have?
Chancellorsville, Seven days, Fredricksburg, First and Second Manassas, Chickamauga, Wilderness, Brice Crossroads, Fort Sumter, Cold Harbor, Spotsylvania.
What route was taken to from the battle of the wilderness to the siege of petersburg?
Following routes were followed from the Battle of The Wilderness:From the Wilderness up to Spotsylvania:A - Union Army:V Corps (Warren) and II Corps (Hancock) - The Wilderness - Todd's Tavern - Spotsylvania;VI Corps (Sedgwick) and IX Corps (Burnside) - The wilderness - Chancellorsville -Aldrich - Spotsylvania;B - Confederate Army :Cavalry divisions Fitzhugh Lee and Hampton, Cavalry brigade Rosser and I Corps (R.C. Anderson) - The Wilderness - Corbin Bridge - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania;II Corps (Ewell) and III Corps (Early) - The Wilderness - White Hall - Shady Grove Church - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania.From Spotsylvania up to Cold Harbor:A) from May 20 through May 26, 1864 Spotsylvania - Milford Station - crossed over the Mattapony River - Chesterfield - North Anna River - crossed the Pamunkey River - Totopotomoy - Cold Harbor.B) - Spotsylvania - North Anna River - Totopotomoy River - Cold Harbor.From Cold Harbor up to Petersburg:A) From June 12 up to June 14, 1864. By means of a feint towards Richmond, carried on by the V Corps and Wilson's cavalry division , which crossed over the Chickahominy River, Grant managed to make the bulk of his army cross over unopposed both the Chickahominy and the James Rivers, deploying his units for the investment of Petersburg, south of the James.B) Lee, cheated by Grant's manoeuvre, make the Confederate Army cross the Chickahominy River and deploy about 10 kilometers north of the James, facing east, to cover Richmond.
What where the Events leading to siege of petersburg?
The Siege of Petersburg started after the Battle of the Wilderness, as per the undermentioned events and displacements:From the Wilderness up to Spotsylvania:A - Union Army:V Corps (Warren) and II Corps (Hancock) - The Wilderness - Todd's Tavern - Spotsylvania;VI Corps (Sedgwick) and IX Corps (Burnside) - The wilderness - Chancellorsville -Aldrich - Spotsylvania;B - Confederate Army :Cavalry divisions Fitzhugh Lee and Hampton, Cavalry brigade Rosser and I Corps (R.C. Anderson) - The Wilderness - Corbin Bridge - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania; Battle of Spotsylvania.II Corps (Ewell) and III Corps (Early) - The Wilderness - White Hall - Shady Grove Church - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvnia.From Spotsylvania up to Cold Harbor:A) from May 20 through May 26, 1864 Spotsylvania - Milford Station - crossed over the Mattapony River - Chesterfield - North Anna River - crossed the Pamunkey River - Totopotomoy - Cold Harbor.B) - Spotsylvania - North Anna River - Totopotomoy River - Cold Harbor; Battle of Cold Harbor.From Cold Harbor up to Petersburg:A) From June 12 up to June 14, 1864. By means of a feint towards Richmond, carried on by the V Corps and Wilson's cavalry division , which crossed over the Chickahominy River, Grant managed to make the bulk of his army cross over unopposed both the Chickahominy and the James Rivers, deploying his units for the investment of Petersburg, south of the James. Siege of Petersburg.B) Lee, cheated by Grant's manoeuvre, make the Confederate Army cross the Chickahominy River and deploy about 10 kilometers north of the James, facing east, to cover Richmond.
What actions did the Union and the Confederates follow from the Battle of the Wilderness to the siege of Petersburg?
Following routes were followed after the Battle of The Wilderness:From the Wilderness up to Spotsylvania:A - Union Army:V Corps (Warren) and II Corps (Hancock) - The Wilderness - Todd's Tavern - Spotsylvania;VI Corps (Sedgwick) and IX Corps (Burnside) - The wilderness - Chancellorsville -Aldrich - Spotsylvania;B - Confederate Army :Cavalry divisions Fitzhugh Lee and Hampton, Cavalry brigade Rosser and I Corps (R.C. Anderson) - The Wilderness - Corbin Bridge - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania;II Corps (Ewell) and III Corps (Early) - The Wilderness - White Hall - Shady Grove Church - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvnia.From Spotsylvania up to Cold Harbor:A) from May 20 through May 26, 1864 Spotsylvania - Milford Station - crossed over the Mattapony River - Chesterfield - North Anna River - crossed the Pamunkey River - Totopotomoy - Cold Harbor.B) - Spotsylvania - North Anna River - Totopotomoy River - Cold Harbor.From Cold Harbor up to Petersburg:A) From June 12 up to June 14, 1864. By means of a feint towards Richmond, carried on by the V Corps and Wilson's cavalry division , which crossed over the Chickahominy River, Grant managed to make the bulk of his army cross over unopposed both the Chickahominy and the James Rivers, deploying his units for the investment of Petersburg, south of the James.B) Lee, cheated by Grant's manoeuvre, make the Confederate Army cross the Chickahominy River and deploy about 10 kilometers north of the James, facing east, to cover Richmond.
What route did the union and confedareate troops follow from the battle of the wilderness to the siege of petersburg?
Answer:Following routes were followed from the Battle of The Wilderness:From the Wilderness up to Spotsylvania:A - Union Army:V Corps (Warren) and II Corps (Hancock) - The Wilderness - Todd's Tavern - Spotsylvania;VI Corps (Sedgwick) and IX Corps (Burnside) - The wilderness - Chancellorsville -Aldrich - Spotsylvania;B - Confederate Army :Cavalry divisions Fitzhugh Lee and Hampton, Cavalry brigade Rosser and I Corps (R.C. Anderson) - The Wilderness - Corbin Bridge - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania;II Corps (Ewell) and III Corps (Early) - The Wilderness - White Hall - Shady Grove Church - Blockhouse Bridge - Spotsylvania.From Spotsylvania up to Cold Harbor:A) from May 20 through May 26, 1864 Spotsylvania - Milford Station - crossed over the Mattapony River - Chesterfield - North Anna River - crossed the Pamunkey River - Totopotomoy - Cold Harbor.B) - Spotsylvania - North Anna River - Totopotomoy River - Cold Harbor.From Cold Harbor up to Petersburg:A) From June 12 up to June 14, 1864. By means of a feint towards Richmond, carried on by the V Corps and Wilson's cavalry division , which crossed over the Chickahominy River, Grant managed to make the bulk of his army cross over unopposed both the Chickahominy and the James Rivers, deploying his units for the investment of Petersburg, south of the James.B) Lee, cheated by Grant's manoeuvre, make the Confederate Army cross the Chickahominy River and deploy about 10 kilometers north of the James, facing east, to cover Richmond.
What two major battles events was Ulysses S. Grant associated with?
Shiloh and Vicksburg, but there were many more: Fort Donelson, Champion's Hill, Chattanooga, The Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor Siege of Petersburg, Five Forks, Appomattox etc.
