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What role did Union General Samuel Davis Sturgis play in General Sherman's campaign in Mississippi?
As Union General William T. Sherman was conducting raids into Mississippi, he became concerned with the exploits of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. General Forrest's cavalry was putting great pressure on Sherman's supply and communication lines. To eliminate this threat, Sherman sent General Samuel Sturgis to put an end to this problem. The result was not favorable. Sturgis had a force of 8,500 troops and encountered General Forrest's 3,500 men in Lee County Mississippi.Sturgis was ambushed in a manner of speaking and forced to retreat. Forrest was able to capture Union troops, and huge supplies of arms and ammunition. Union losses amounted to 2,000 casualties, to Forrest's 400 casualties.
What role did Tecumseh play in the war of 1812?
As the US was expanding into areas controlled by the Shawnee and other tribes, Tecumseh realized that they had a common cause with each other, and with the British who were at war with the US. Tecumseh's role was to rally these tribes and convince them to ally with the British against the US.
Who did mel Gibson play in braveheart?
William Wallace
Did William Ewing play for any NFL team?
No.
What role did the First Nations people play in the war of 1812?
The War Hawks intended on invading Canada and making it part of the U.S. To help defend Canada, the British were depending upon a confederacy of Indian tribes led by Shawnee chief, Tecumseh. But before the war actually started, Tecumseh's force was destroyed by William Henry Harrison, November, 1811. This defeat at the Battle of Tippecanoe, while Tecumseh was absent, doomed the Indian force from being any help to the British during the war. At the Battle of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson had the help of many Choctaw Indians to help him defeat the British.
What role did william Tecumseh sherman play in the civil war?
Sherman was a Union general and he lead a campaign that came in from the north-west and and went along a giant curve crossing most of the central Confederacy and razing several cities before he reached the eastern seaboard.
What role did William T Sherman play in the Union victory?
he served in the union as a general
What role did Union General Samuel Davis Sturgis play in General Sherman's campaign in Mississippi?
As Union General William T. Sherman was conducting raids into Mississippi, he became concerned with the exploits of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. General Forrest's cavalry was putting great pressure on Sherman's supply and communication lines. To eliminate this threat, Sherman sent General Samuel Sturgis to put an end to this problem. The result was not favorable. Sturgis had a force of 8,500 troops and encountered General Forrest's 3,500 men in Lee County Mississippi.Sturgis was ambushed in a manner of speaking and forced to retreat. Forrest was able to capture Union troops, and huge supplies of arms and ammunition. Union losses amounted to 2,000 casualties, to Forrest's 400 casualties.
What team does Anthony Sherman play for?
Anthony Sherman plays for the Kansas City Chiefs.
What does Anthony Sherman play?
Anthony Sherman plays Running Back for the Kansas City Chiefs.
What part of Tecumseh play in the war of 1812?
tecumseh joined the war so he could protect native intrests not because of the british pressence but than he died
What part did Tecumseh play in the war of 1812?
tecumseh joined the war so he could protect native intrests not because of the british pressence but than he died
Who was Julius in drama?
There was a play written by William Shakespeare called Julius Caesar. It subject was this famous Roman general and statesman.
Does William Beckett play an instrument?
William can play guitar
What were all the plays related to Shakespeare?
History themed Plays: * King Henry IV Part 1 - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry IV Part 2 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry V - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry VI Part 1 - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry VI Part 2 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry VI Part 3 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry VIII - play by William Shakespeare * King John - play by William Shakespeare * Richard II - play by William Shakespeare * Richard III - play by William Shakespeare Tragedy themed Plays: * Antony and Cleopatra - play by William Shakespeare * Coriolanus - a Shakespearean play * Hamlet - play by William Shakespeare * Julius Caesar - play by William Shakespeare * King Lear - play by William Shakespeare * Macbeth - play by William Shakespeare * Othello - play by William Shakespeare * Romeo and Juliet - play by William Shakespeare * Timon of Athens - a Shakespearean play * Titus Andronicus - a Shakespearean play Comedy themed Plays: * Alls Well That Ends Well - play by William Shakespeare * As You Like It - play by William Shakespeare * Comedy of Errors - play by William Shakespeare * Cymbeline - a Shakespearean play * Love's Labour's Lost - a Shakespearean play * Measure for Measure - play by William Shakespeare * Merchant of Venice - play by William Shakespeare * Merry Wives of Windsor - play by William Shakespeare * Midsummer Nights Dream - play by William Shakespeare * Much Ado About Nothing - play by William Shakespeare * Pericles, Prince of Tyre - a Shakespearean play * Taming of the Shrew - play by William Shakespeare * The Tempest - play by William Shakespeare * Troilus and Cressida - a Shakespearean play * Twelfth Night - play by William Shakespeare * Two Gentlemen of Verona - a Shakespearean play * Winter's Tale - a Shakespearean play
Did William play football?
William who!
What was Macbeths role in Macbeth?
Macbeth is King Duncan's cousin as well as a general of the king. Later into the play, he becomes king.
