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This US Civil War battle took place near Vicksburg between December 26 to December 29, 1862. Confederate General Pemberton defeats General Sherman's attempt to attack the Rebel's right flank.The swampy terrain inhibited the assault and Rebel artillery forced the Federals into a retreat.
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What did Union General William T Sherman explain to his brother about the Chickasaw Bayou in 1863?
Chickasaw Bayou was problem for Union General William T. Sherman. After he withdrew is forces from the battle zone he informed his brother that the bayou was too strongly defended by the Confederates and that only with the help of another Union army providing two battle fronts could any progress be made.
In the civil warwho won the battle of bull runthe union or the confederate army?
The Battle of Bull Run was won by the Confederate Army.
What was the northern army uniform during the Civil War?
northern battle songs in Civil War
What is the nicknames of the Battle of Richmond in Kentucky?
The Battle of Cannae (Hannibal's defeat of the Roman Army in 216 BCE.) In the US Civil war battle of 1862 the Union Army was trounced.
Who fought in Battle of Antietam?
The US Civil War Battle of Antietam was a battle between the Southern Army of Northern Virginia and its opponent the Army of the Potomac.Dominating this battle was the tactics of Generals George McClellan and Robert E. Lee.
What was the biggest battle of the civil war who won the battle?
Gettysburg, won by the Army of the Potomac under the newly-promotedGeorge Meade.
How many Union casualties were there in the US Civil War?
Union Army in Civil War Battle Deaths 140,000 Non-Battle Deaths 220,000 ( Disease, Suicides, etc.)
What was General Lee's last offensive in the Civil War?
The Battle of the Wilderness The last offensive battle of General Lee's Army was the Battle of Bristoe Station.
What were the sizes of each army at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Using round numbers, the Army of Northern Virginia, under Lee, brought an army of 75,000 men into the Battle of Gettysburg. The Army of the Potomac, under Meade, brought 93,500 men into the battle. This was the largest battle in the US Civil War and the fighting lasted three days.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Camp Wildcat?
The US Civil War Battle of Camp Wildcat took place in Kentucky on October 21, 1861. The result was a Union victory that drove the Rebel army out of the Cumberland Gap.
What battle of the US Civil War was fought in Pennsylvania?
The major battle of the US Civil War was the Battle of Gettysburg. It was a three day battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. General Meade's Army of the Potomac forces Lee to retreat back to Virginia.
What army won the US Civil War Battle of Glendale?
The US Civil War Battle took place on June 30, 1862. The results inclusive as side's forces at Glendale.
