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Sidney Johnston, probably the best General in the South. He was killed at that battle.
General Sidney Johnston (no relation to Joseph E. Johnston), regarded as the best General in the South. He was killed in this battle.
General Sidney Johnston (no relation to Joseph E. Johnston), regarded as the best General in the South. He was killed in this battle.
For the Union, U.S.Grant in his first big battle, which he nearly lost on the first day. For the Confederates, Sidney Johnston, regarded as the best General in the South, killed in this battle.
General Sidney Johnston (no relation to Joe Johnston), regarded as the best General in the South, and killed in that battle. He was replaced by his second-in-command General P.G.T. Beauregard.
The Confederates under Sidney Johnston, regarded by many as the best General in the South. Johnston was killed in this battle, and his second-in-command, P.G.T. Beauregard, was driven off by Grant on the second day.
the name for marty's best friend is David Howard
Mindful of the experience made at the battle of Shiloh, Grant never more neglected of making his battle line covered by field fortification. Even during the attacking phases of a battle, the advancing units were ordered to entrench in the best possible way the ground they gradually would conquer, thus preventing them from being driven back by an enemy counterattack and from suffering excessive losses during the fighting.
After this defeat, the Confederate armies gained no more significant victories in the West. The Confederate commander Sidney Johnston, killed at Shiloh, was rated as the best General in the South, and his replacement, Braxton Bragg, feuded with other top Confederates, causing bad morale in the army.
Sidney Johnston, leader of the Confederates in Western Tennessee. He was regarded as the best General in America, and his death in action caused a serious loss of Southern morale.
Short-term, the public was critical of Grant for nearly losing his army on the first morning - especially as there were (unfounded) rumours that he had been drunk on duty. But the Best General in the South (Sidney Johnston) had been killed at Shiloh, and they presently realised that Grant was a winner.
The fact that I remember best about the casualties (Not dead) at Shiloh is that the ~23,000 on both sides were more than those in all the wars the US had fought to that date. It was a real shock to those people on both sides who thought it would be a short war...