um in 1 day would probaly be the somme for the british the first day had 60 000 deaths the hole battle was over 600000 deaths
Antietam
The battle of Antietam.
The bloodiest single day in US history was on September 17, 1862. This was the one day Battle of Antietam in Maryland. Combined losses for Americans on both sides approached 25,000. In US history no single day in battle would match the horror of that battle.
The battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and not the bloodiest day, because it lasted three days: from July 1 through July 3,1865. The bloodiest single-day battle was Antietam in September of 1862.
The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single day of combat during the US Civil War. Casualties added up to over 23,000 men killed wounded, or missing.
battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam
Antietam
the battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Antietam.
The bloodiest single day in US history was on September 17, 1862. This was the one day Battle of Antietam in Maryland. Combined losses for Americans on both sides approached 25,000. In US history no single day in battle would match the horror of that battle.
Antietam (Sharpsburg) - a 1-day battle. The bloodiest battle was Gettysburg, which was a 3-day battle.
The battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and not the bloodiest day, because it lasted three days: from July 1 through July 3,1865. The bloodiest single-day battle was Antietam in September of 1862.
The bloodiest single battle of he civil war was called the battle of Antietam by the Union and Sharpsburg by the Conferacy. Lee marched his army back into Virginia after the battle of Gettysburg as well.
Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg - September 17th 1862
The battle of Antietam, Maryland was the worst single day battle with about 27,000 casualties in 12 hours. There were several other battles with as many or more casualties, but they were multi-day events.
In July & August of 1931 around 3 million people died from a flood in China. That was over a period of weeks, rather than a single day. January 23, 1556, 830 thousand people died in an earthquake in China. That would probably represent the single bloodiest day in human history. The firestorm created in Tokyo, Japan March 9, 1945 claimed about 97,000 lives. For a more protracted period of time, 8:15 (local time) Monday morning, August 6th, 1945, somewhere from 120 to 140 thousand Japanese were killed by the first nuclear weapon used in war.