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September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest day of the Civil War. It was the day of the battle of Antietam, when about 23,000 soldiers died (counting both sides).
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 to which you refer was actually on September 17, 1862. It took place in western Maryland. The North called it Antietam after a creek that runs through the battlefield. In the South it is called Sharpsburg,the name of the town nearby. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in the entire war with about 23,000 casualties.
During the American Civil War, the September 1862 battle that ended in a tactical draw, while also serving as the bloodiest day of the entire war, has come to be known as the Battle of Antietam (or, Sharpsburg). Confederate units led by Robert E. Lee were attacked by a superior number of Union troops directed by George B. McClellan, with the Confederates inflicting heavy losses on the attackers but withdrawing (in good order) from the field once the battle concluded.
The battle was fought September 17th, 1862. It is also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg. It was the last battle of General Robert E. Lee's first campaign into the North, and was the bloodiest single day of the entire war.
ANSWER:The Battle of Bunker Hill happened on June 17, 1775. More than 1,000 British soldiers and about 400 Americans were killed or wounded. Many historians consider the Battle of Bunker Hill - the bloodiest battle of the entire American Revolutionary War. The colonists went to Breeds hill because the leader couldn't see where they were going so the wounded up there
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The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single day in the Civil War. 22,717 men died in the battle, 12,401 Union soldiers and 10,316 Confederate soldiers.
D-DAY Above answer is massively wrong, D-day casualties were quite light but got heavier as the battle for Normandy (which D-day was a part of) went on. The battle of Stalingrad was the bloodiest battle in ww2 and in the entire of human history.
The Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single day of the entire Civil War. The battle between Confederate forces led by Robert E. Lee and Union forces led by George B. McClellan resulted in over 23,000 casualties.
September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest day of the Civil War. It was the day of the battle of Antietam, when about 23,000 soldiers died (counting both sides).
The bloodiest day of the Civil War was the Battle of Antietam, with 3700 soldiers killed and more than 17,000 wounded. It was fought on September 17, 1862 at Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland.
The Battle of the Bulge marked the last major German Offensive on the Western Front of World War 2. It also marked America's largest and bloodiest battle in the entire war.
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 Breed's Hill is more commonly called the Battle of Bunker Hill. Overnight, colonial militia took the hill and armed it with cannon. The British were forced to withdraw after being unable to gain the high ground, leaving Boston Harbor open to the patriots.
The battle to which you refer was actually on September 17, 1862. It took place in western Maryland. The North called it Antietam after a creek that runs through the battlefield. In the South it is called Sharpsburg,the name of the town nearby. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in the entire war with about 23,000 casualties.
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