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What Union US Civil War Battle made use of a bayonet charge in 1864?
ChuckSiata
In May of 1864, at the Battle of Spotsylvania, Union Colonel Emery Upton led 5,000 troops in a fixed bayonet charge. His advance however, was not supported by other Union forces, and it faded as night fell upon the battlefield.
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What US Civil War skirmish saw a bayonet charge win this small battle?
On May 3, 1863, the Battle of Chancellorsville was still undecided. Union General John Sedgwick's 6th Corps stormed Marye's Heights with a daring bayonet charge. Outnumbered Confederate forces under General Jubal Early. In a sense, this was a bit of revenge for the Union disaster at Fredericksburg where Confederates held the Heights and ripped General Burnside's army to pieces.
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