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Who one the Battle of Antietam and Sharpsburg?
the battle was a strategic union victory.
What town in Maryland did union forces fought the confederate?
You're probably thinking of Sharpsburg. The Union referred to it as the Battle of Antietam (after Antietam Creek) while the Confederacy referred to it as the Battle of Sharpsburg.
What battle took place when the union and confederate forces clashed near the town of sharpsburg in Maryland?
Antietam. The battle is often known as Sharpsburg by Southerners.
What were 2 major battles fought on union soil?
The Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland and the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
Where was the location of battle Antietam?
Antietam is a creek near Sharpsburg, MD. The Confederate name for the battle is Sharpsburg.
How many men did George B McClellan have during the battle of Sharpsburg?
He was the Union commander and he had 75,000 men with him.
Where was The first major battle in the East that was won by the Union under McClellan in September 1862?
Antietam/Sharpsburg
Which battle was Lincoln waiting for before he published the emancipation?
He was simplywaiting for a Union victory. It happened at Antietam (Sharpsburg).
Who won battle of antiemtam?
The Battle of Antietam was fought on land between Sharpsburg Maryland and the Antietam Creek on September 17th, 1862. The Union won this battle.
What was the southern name for the Battle of Antietam?
The Battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg) was sometimes called the Confederate High Watermark, because it was when they came nearest to achieving foreign recognition as a viable nation. But they unexpectedly lost the battle, and along with it, they lost momentum generally. The following July, the simultaneous struggle for Gettysburg and Vicksburg was also described as the Confederate High Watermark, though recognition was much less likely by then.
What battle did the union and confederate forces clash by Maryland?
Antietam (or Sharpsburg to the Confederates)
In what war did union soldiers find a copy of lee's orders?
At Sharpsburg, Maryland. This enabled the Union troops under McLellan to win the ensuing battle of Antietam.
