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A set of Lee's orders that had been accidentally dropped in the field by a Confederate officer.
These revealed that Lee's divisions were widely separated, and with luck they could be destroyed one-by-one.
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What was the bloody battle in Maryland won by the union?
The union won the battle Antietam in Maryland. It was the bloodiest battle in the war.
How many union died in battle of Antietam?
2,108 Union men died in battle of Antietam
How many people were on the union side during the Battle of Antietam?
650,000 men fought for the union in the battle of Antietam.
What was the result of the battle of antietam-?
The result or outcome of the Battle of Antietam(in which Union Army won) was freeing of slaves after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
What was so significant about the battle of Antietam?
The significance of the Battle of Antietam is that the Union army forced the Confederate Army to retreat behind the Potomac River. See the related link for more information about the Battle of Antietam.
What was the bloody battle in Maryland won by the union?
The union won the battle Antietam in Maryland. It was the bloodiest battle in the war.
How many union died in battle of Antietam?
2,108 Union men died in battle of Antietam
In the Battle of Antietam who were the leaders involved in the accual battle?
general robert e lee general george b mcClellan union soldier confederate soldiers
How many people were on the union side during the Battle of Antietam?
650,000 men fought for the union in the battle of Antietam.
How many union casualties where there at Antietam?
The Union lost 12,000 killed, wounded, or captured at the Battle of Antietam.
Did the union want slavery in the Battle of Antietam?
no
Which battle was Lincoln waiting for before he published the emancipation?
He was simplywaiting for a Union victory. It happened at Antietam (Sharpsburg).
Who one the Battle of Antietam and Sharpsburg?
the battle was a strategic union victory.
Which side was the victor at the Battle of Antietam?
The Union side
Who was the officer of the union in the Battle of Antietam?
George McLellan
Who was the union commander of the Antietam battle?
George McClellan
The Union's General McClellan surprised General Lee at another tragic battle?
Antietam
