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What was the battle called when the confederate won a battle outside of Washington?
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The confederate call their flag the stars and?
The Confederate National Flag was called the Stars and Bars. The flag that most people are familiar with, the blue diagonal cross with thirteen white stars set on a red field is the battle flag which is mistakenly called by the same name. It is called the Southern Cross.
What were Confederate nicknames in the American Civil War?
Confederate soldiers were called rebel, greyback (because of the color of their uniform), Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.
What did the rebel flag stand for?
The flag referred to as the "Rebel Flag" in the United States is typically the rectangular Confederate flag known officially as the Confederate Navy Jack. The square flags with the same red background and diagonal blue cross with 13 white stars are the Cavalry and Artillery flags of the Confederacy (the Confederate States of America). These flags were NOT official flags of the Confederate States of America but rather battle-related flags. There is a common misconception that these battle flags are called the "stars and bars" because they actually have stars and bars. But the actual "stars and bars" flag is the first of three National Flag of the Confederacy... doesn't look a thing like the battle flags.
What happened to the confederate states after the civil war?
The Union helped the Confederate rebuild itself in a time called the Reconstruction.
What was the name of the confederate iron ship called the?
Ironclad
What was the Civil War battle outside of Washington DC called.?
The name for the Union Forces was "Bull Run". The South called it Manasass.
What was the original name of the Confederate army called the Army of Northern Virginia?
The Confederate army that fought at the First Battle of Bull Run was called the Confederate Army of the Potomac. Later it was renamed to the Army of Northern Virginia.
What army won the US Civil War battle called the Second Battle of Lexington?
The Second Battle of Lexington was a Confederate victory in Lexington, Missouri on October 19, 1864. This was a minor battle in the Confederacy's attempt to bring Missouri into the Confederate States of America.
Where did the iron -clad arrived at to battle a confederate iron-clad called the merrimack?
On 9 March 1862, the Confederate ironclad Merrimack and the Union ironclad Monitor did battle near Hampton Roads, Virginia in the Atlantic
Why was the battle of Fort Wasghington so famous?
I posted a article called Battle of Fort Washington. It has what you need.
What was the battle called that the Confederates advanced to Washington DC?
This was the Battle of Fort Stevens, July 11-12, 1864. It was a part of Lieutenant General Jubal Earlys 1864 Valley Campaign. It was fought in the District of Columbia but the Confederate force posed little threat to the capital. See the link below.
The most famous battle of the Spanish American War occured outside the city of Santiago this battle was called?
The Battle of San Juan Hill.
When did the bull run war start?
The first battle of Bull Run was fought July 21, 1861 near Manassas, Virginia. The union forces called it Bull Run and the Confederate forces called it the battle of Manassas. The battle ended with a union retreat that turned into a rout as confederate forces counter attacked. This was the first land battle of the civil and ended any hopes of a short and decisive war.
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.
During the civil war who was called the angel of the battle field?
Clara barton Was Known as the " Angel of the Battlefield ". Hope I Helped :-)
The first land battle of the Civil War was fought at?
The first major battle of the Civil War was fought around the town of Manassas, Virginia, some 25 miles west and just south of Washington, D.C. Known as the First Battle of Bull Run (for a stream in the area), the battle occurred in July of 1861 and resulted in a moderate Confederate victory.
What was the battle of Valley Forge also called?
There wasn't a battle at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the winter camp of Washington's troops.
