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At the same time as the Battle of Gettysburg General Grant captured the Confederate at Vicksburg Mississippi?

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What was the only confederate state capital never captured by the union?

There were two. Austin, TX and Tallahassee, FL


What states were captured by the union army in the Battle of Shiloh?

There was no complete state captured. But the battle marked the end of Confederate ascendancy in Western Tennessee, and the state of Tennessee presently came to be regarded as a Union state.


Which city was capital of the confederate states of America?

In February, 1861 Montgomery, Alabama became the first capital city of the Confederate States of America. The capital was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861. It served as the capital from May 29, 1861 to April 2, 1865, when it was captured by Union forces. When Richmond fell to the Federal army in 1865, the Confederate government travelled to Danville, Virginia. Danville was the seat of the Confederate government for only eight days, April 3-10, 1865. On April 9, 1865 Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, bringing an end to the Civil War after four years of battle.


Which battle of the civil war was considered the bloodiest?

The battle of Gettysburg is considered the bloodiest battle of the civil war because of all the casualties both sides have sufferedUnion casualties23,055(4,708 killed12,693 wounded5,830 captured/missing)Confederate casualties23,231(3,155 killed14,531 wounded5,369 captured/missing)

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Did the union capture the confederate capital?

The Confederate capital, Richmond was captured after the Battle of Five Forks, which forced Lee to evacuate it and Petersburg as well.


What was one battle that tried to take the confederate capital?

battle of richmond


Who won the battle of Galveston 1862?

In the Battle of Galveston of 1862, 400 Union troops had surrendered to the Confederate forces and were captured, as well as one gunboat being captured and another destroyed. However, 26 Confederate forces had been killed and 117 wounded. It is generally seen that the Confederate forces won the Battle of Galveston in 1862.


What was the first major Confederate city captured in February 1862?

On February 23, 1862 Nashville, Tennessee was the first Confederate state capital to fall to the Union. New Orleans was the first major Confederate city captured, however this was in April 1862.


At the same time as the Battle of Gettysburg General Grant captured the Confederate at Vicksburg Mississippi?

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What was the only confederate state capital never captured by the union?

There were two. Austin, TX and Tallahassee, FL


What areas were captured during the Battle of Antietam?

The Battle of Antietam was the most casualty heavy day in American history. It was fought on Union soil and Confederate troops ultimately withdrew from battle, meaning that no area was captured.


Did the battle of the bulge capture Berlin the German capital?

The Battle of the Bulge had nothing to do with Berlin being captured.


What was the battle of chancellorsville about?

It was one of the attempts by the Union to capture the Confederate capital, Richmond.


What states were captured by the union army in the Battle of Shiloh?

There was no complete state captured. But the battle marked the end of Confederate ascendancy in Western Tennessee, and the state of Tennessee presently came to be regarded as a Union state.


How many confederacy casualties were in the Battle of Shiloh?

The Confederate forces are reported to have suffered about 10,699 casualties in the battle:1,728 killed 8,012 wounded959 captured/missing


What battle in the Civil War took down the Confederates capital?

The Siege of Vicksburg took down the confederate capital of Richmond,VA.