The South lost fewer men because of their leaders and their strategists.
10,360. There were a total of over 20,000 soldiers lost from both sides in that battle.
The Battle of Shiloh, fought from April 6 to April 7, 1862, resulted in approximately 23,000 casualties, including killed, wounded, and missing soldiers. Specifically, around 2,500 soldiers lost their lives during the battle, making it one of the bloodiest encounters in the early stages of the American Civil War. The high number of casualties highlighted the brutal nature of the conflict and the challenges of wartime leadership.
The Confederates under Sidney Johnston, who was killed in the battle.
Each side lost about 1,700 men killed.
2,246 Union soldiers died in that battle. The Confederates lost 1,495 soldiers.
12,354
The Battle of Shiloh saw the Federal Army of the Tennessee and Army of the Ohio sustain 13,000 casualties with 1800 dead. The Confederate Army of the Mississippi lost 10,000 men with 1700 killed. Source: Shiloh: Bloody April, W. Wiley Sword, 1974
The British lost 2 men and The U.S. Lost only 700 men
6 in the Mexican-American War 7 in the Civil war
The Battle of Cold Harbor on June 3, 1864.
Lincoln was sad cause he lost so he ended slavery so that he and a larger nation could mourn the loss together. With all of the slaves free sadness was larger and it inspired the soldiers to fight harder and that's what they did.
60,000 soldiers