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How long did the Battle of Antietam take place?

Battle of Antietam took place only for one day in Sharpsburg, Maryland. it was the single bloodiest day in American History. There were 23,000 dead, missing, or wounded combined for both sides.


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.


What is the Battle of Gettysburg confederate name?

This is one of those where the name of the battle was the same for both sides. Usually the confederates named battles after local towns or landmarks, the Union after rivers or streams if there was one. Antietam - Sharpsburg Bull Run - Manassas etc


What was the number of troops involved in both sides of the battle in the battle of Atlantic?

how many troops were involoved in both sides of the battle of Atlantic


Which Maryland town was the site of the bloodiest civil war battle?

The bloodiest Civil War battle fought in Maryland was the Battle of Antietam. It took place on September 17, 1862, near the town of Sharpsburg. The battle resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, making it one of the deadliest single-day battles in American history.

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What were the causalities for both sides of Vicksburg?

500 people on both sides


What did the south hope to accomplish with the Battle of Antietam?

The alternative name was the Battle of Sharpsburg. Both are reasonably good names: the battle was mainly fought in the area between the town of Sharpsburg and Antietam Creek.


How long did the Battle of Antietam take place?

Battle of Antietam took place only for one day in Sharpsburg, Maryland. it was the single bloodiest day in American History. There were 23,000 dead, missing, or wounded combined for both sides.


What battle saw the bloodiest day of the US Civil War?

The Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg, Maryland) on September 17, 1862. As many as 3,700 were killed on both sides, with total casualties (dead, wounded, missing) of about 23,000 men.


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.


What is the Battle of Gettysburg confederate name?

This is one of those where the name of the battle was the same for both sides. Usually the confederates named battles after local towns or landmarks, the Union after rivers or streams if there was one. Antietam - Sharpsburg Bull Run - Manassas etc


This battle was the bloodiest single-day battle in US history?

The battle of Antietam, Maryland was the worst single day battle with about 27,000 casualties in 12 hours. There were several other battles with as many or more casualties, but they were multi-day events.


What was the number of troops involved in both sides of the battle in the battle of Atlantic?

how many troops were involoved in both sides of the battle of Atlantic


In the battle of fort Henry what did both sides hope to accomplish?

What did both sides hope to a polish in the battle of fort henery


What was the first battle fought on northern soil?

The first battle fought on northern soil during the American Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run (also known as the First Battle of Manassas) on July 21, 1861, near Manassas, Virginia. It was a Confederate victory and showed both sides that the war would be long and costly.


Which Maryland town was the site of the bloodiest civil war battle?

The bloodiest Civil War battle fought in Maryland was the Battle of Antietam. It took place on September 17, 1862, near the town of Sharpsburg. The battle resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, making it one of the deadliest single-day battles in American history.


What were some consequences to trench warfare?

People were instantly killed and the Germans then attacked the British using tanks.