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How did the Confederate win the Battle at Bull Run?
The Confederates won The Battle of Bull Run because the Union plan was too complicated and General Burnside's army could not get a move on. With a little over half of the Union Army involved in the fighting and the center of the Union Army basically uninvolved, The Confederate army could regroup and attack one army at a time. The Confederate Army did not need to be larger than the entire Union Army. It only needed to be larger than the part that was attacking.
How long did the union army occupy atlanta before burning it to the ground?
It took over two months
Who won the batlle of Shiloh?
The Union forces are considered to have won the Battle of Shiloh, although it was not the type of victory any army wants. General Grant and his army were surprised by the Confederate army under General Albert Sydney Johnston and after the first day the Union army was pushed back over a mile to the river when fighting was over for the day. General Johnston had been killed in battle that first day. During the night another Union army Under General Don Carlos Buell arrived at the scene. The combined armies then attacked the regrouping Confederate army and was able to force it to retreat. Th Union army had been totally surprised by the attack and had about 14,000 casualties but it held the ground. The Confederate army managed almost total surprise, but did not achieve its objective of driving the Union army out of the area and lost about 10,000 casualties.
What advantage did the Confederate Army have over the Union?
The confederate army had better generals
Who took over union army after bull run?
Major General George B. McClellan replaced Brigadier General Irvin McDowell as commander of the Army of Northeastern Virginia on July 26th, 1861. This army was to eventually become the Army of the Potomac.
What did the confederate army have over the union army?
The confederate army had better generals
Who took over the Union army in 1864?
Grant
Did fort fisher get taken over by the confederates or union army?
maybe
Why was North Carolina's coast easily overtaken by the Union Army?
The North Carolina coast was easily over taken by the Union Army because the Union army came down on their boats and surprised North Carolina and they ended up overtaking them.
Who was the Union general who burned Atlanta and marched to the sea?
General Tecumseh Sherman, was the Union General who ransacked the South, all the way to the sea. He took over the Union Campaign in the west after General Ulysses S. Grant took over command of the Union Army, or the Army of the Potomac.
The Soviet Union's powerful army was called the?
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army - or simply The Red ArmyBeginning in February 1946 and until the dissolution of the Soviet Union, its official name was "Soviet Army".
Who took over the union army after Ulysses S Grants advancement?
George Baker
Who took over the union army after the 1st battle of Bull Run?
George McLellan
How did the Confederate win the Battle at Bull Run?
The Confederates won The Battle of Bull Run because the Union plan was too complicated and General Burnside's army could not get a move on. With a little over half of the Union Army involved in the fighting and the center of the Union Army basically uninvolved, The Confederate army could regroup and attack one army at a time. The Confederate Army did not need to be larger than the entire Union Army. It only needed to be larger than the part that was attacking.
Who took command of the union army?
Meade took over command from Hooker on the way to the battlefield.
What are some strengths of the union?
The Union had a major advantage over the Confederacy because the Union had; Bigger armies, better iron production, better army production, and better banking.
Why was the position of the union army so effective on July 3 1863?
They held the high ground and thus had a huge advantage over the confederate army.
