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What Pennsylvania town was burned by Confederate forces on 30 July 1864?
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On 30 July 1864 during the third occupation by Southern forces, a large portion of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania was burned in retaliation for not paying the ransom demanded by Confederate Brigadier General John McCausland.
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What Confederate general surrendered to General William T Sherman in Atlanta in September 1864?
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Glasgow?
On October 15, 1864, Confederate forces under the general command of Sterling Price were successful , and defending Union forces had to surrender. The town of Glasglow Missouri was then under Confederate control.
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Trevilian Station?
In Virginia, Union forces under Brigadier General George A. Custer was nearly surrounded by Confederate forces. He and his troops were rescued by Union General Sheridan. This amounted to a Confederate victory, fought on June 11 to 12th in 1864.
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Olustee?
The Battle of Okolona was a Confederate victory in Mississippi on February 22, 1864. It was a cavalry battle and Rebel forces under the command of General Forrest defeated the Union unit under the command of General Smith.
Who was the Confederate general in Tennessee in November 1864?
General John Bell Hood lead his army North into Tennessee in 1864.
What Confederate general surrendered to General William T Sherman in Atlanta in September 1864?
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Glasgow?
On October 15, 1864, Confederate forces under the general command of Sterling Price were successful , and defending Union forces had to surrender. The town of Glasglow Missouri was then under Confederate control.
When did cold harbor take place?
On May 31, 1864, Gen. Sheridan managed to occupy Old Cold Harbor, repulsing the Confederate's counter attacks. On June 3, 1864 the Union forces broke out an offensive against the opposite Confederate positions but they were repulsed with a loss of about 7000 dead and wounded.
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Trevilian Station?
In Virginia, Union forces under Brigadier General George A. Custer was nearly surrounded by Confederate forces. He and his troops were rescued by Union General Sheridan. This amounted to a Confederate victory, fought on June 11 to 12th in 1864.
Who was the confederate army and who was the union army?
Both armies had several different commanders in different sectors of the war. By 1864, Ulysses S. Grant was the general-in-chief of the Union (Northern/Federal) forces, while Robert E. Lee was the general commanding the Confederate (Southern/"Rebel") forces.
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Olustee?
The Battle of Okolona was a Confederate victory in Mississippi on February 22, 1864. It was a cavalry battle and Rebel forces under the command of General Forrest defeated the Union unit under the command of General Smith.
What happened in the battle of Atlanta?
I would say the most accurate date would be July 28, 1864.
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Plymouth in 1864?
The US Civil War Battle of Plymouth on August 17,1864 was a Confederate victory. There in North Carolina, Confederate forces retook from the Federals two forts near the town of Plymouth.
How much is a 1864 500 Confederate bill?
An 1864 500-dollar Confederate note can be worth over $850. This value is dependent on the bill's condition, and whether or not it has been authenticated.
What army won the US Civil War Second Battle of Newtonia in 1864?
On October 28, 1864 the Second Battle of Newtonia was fought in Missouri. This was a Union victory as commander James G. Blunt defeated the forces of Confederate commander Joseph Shelby.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Spring Hill in 1864?
The Battle of Spring Hill was a Union victory on November 29, 1864 in Tennessee. Confederate errors gave Union forces a chance to redeploy and prepare themselves for the Battle of Franklin.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Tom's Brook?
On October 9, 1864, Union forces defeated Confederate forces at Tom's Brook, Virginia. The battle was part of Union General Philip Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley campaign.
