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The Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run) on July 21, 1861.

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What was the name of the battle that the confederates won when the union troops tried to invade Richmond?

The Union's first attempt to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, was known as the first Battle of Bull Run or also referred to as the first Battle of Mananas.The Union forces were led by General Irvin McDowell. The battle was in July of 1861. Confederate forces realized that McDowell could capture the important rail head at Mananas and so made their stand near a stream called Bull Run.The ensuing battle was a disaster for the Union. They retreated in a panic.


What is an incorrect description of the battle of manassas?

the union forces defeated the confederate forces


Who won the Battle of Natural Bridge?

This was a battle of the American Civil War so its place under "English History" is not really correct. The Union forces retreated after failing to take the bridge guarded by the Confederates under Brig Gen William Miller


What was the result of the US Civil War Battle of Rocky Face Ridge?

The Battle of Rocky Face Ridge saw the Union forces under the commands of generals George Thomas, James McPherson and John Scofield converged on May 7, 1864 on Confederate forces holding Rocky Face Ridge. After heavy fighting, Southern forces under General Joseph Johnston retreated to Resaca. This battle won by the Union, brought them closer to Atlanta, Georgia.


What battle ended in a mass panic as the Union forces and northern sightseers fled to Washington after Confederate forces routed Union troops?

The First Battle of Bull Run.

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What was the name of the battle that the confederates won when the union troops tried to invade Richmond?

The Union's first attempt to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, was known as the first Battle of Bull Run or also referred to as the first Battle of Mananas.The Union forces were led by General Irvin McDowell. The battle was in July of 1861. Confederate forces realized that McDowell could capture the important rail head at Mananas and so made their stand near a stream called Bull Run.The ensuing battle was a disaster for the Union. They retreated in a panic.


Where did the union surrender in the first Battle of Bull Run?

The Union army didn't surrender. It retreated back to nearby Washington.


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What is an incorrect description of the battle of manassas?

the union forces defeated the confederate forces


What was the turning point for the Civil War?

it was battle of Antietam because at this battle lee the general of conference retreated. the battle was draw but union claimed victory The capture of Vicksburg, closing the Mississippi to Southern traffic, choking off Southern forces from supplies is the actual turning point.


Who won the Battle of Natural Bridge?

This was a battle of the American Civil War so its place under "English History" is not really correct. The Union forces retreated after failing to take the bridge guarded by the Confederates under Brig Gen William Miller


What was the result of the US Civil War Battle of Rocky Face Ridge?

The Battle of Rocky Face Ridge saw the Union forces under the commands of generals George Thomas, James McPherson and John Scofield converged on May 7, 1864 on Confederate forces holding Rocky Face Ridge. After heavy fighting, Southern forces under General Joseph Johnston retreated to Resaca. This battle won by the Union, brought them closer to Atlanta, Georgia.


What is the site of the civil war battle that protected Tallahassee?

In February of 1864 Union soldiers who set out from Jacksonville,and headed West. As they made their way toward Tallahassee(Florida's Capitol) they were confronted by Confederate forces and a battle ensued at a place called Olustee or Ocean Pond. The Union forces were defeated and retreated back to Jacksonville.As a result,Tallahassee holds the distinction of being the only Confedrate State Capitol east of the Mississippi River never to be conquered and occupied by Union Forces.


Who won the battle of wilmington?

The Union forces


Who won the Battle of Chickamauga?

The Confederate forces defeated the Union forces.


Who won the battle of Franklin?

The Union Forces won the Battle of Franklin.


Who was victories in the battle of Shiloh?

the union forces won the battle of Shiloh