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Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia.
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What saved Robert e lee's forces from total annihilation in the Battle of Antietam?
McLellan did not move quite fast enough to destroy Lee's divisions piecemeal. So Lee had just enough time to concentrate his forces at Antietam Creek.
What battle did the confederates battle the union forces at Mareys Heights?
This question is miscategorized. Marye's Heights was at Fredricksburg not Antietam.
What was the unions strategy in the battle of Antietam?
The Union strategy in the Battle of Antietam was to assault the under manned Confederate forces of Robert E. Lee. Lee was forced to create a tactical defense in order to have the ability to produce a counter attack against the Union army.
What was the major battle after the Battle of Antietam?
The major battle after the Battle of Antietam was the Battle of Fredericksburg, fought from December 11 to December 15, 1862. This battle saw the Union Army, led by General Ambrose Burnside, facing off against Confederate forces under General Robert E. Lee. The Union suffered significant losses due to poorly coordinated assaults against well-entrenched Confederate positions, resulting in a decisive Confederate victory. This battle further solidified Lee's reputation as a formidable military leader.
Who was the main commander of all southern forces throughout the civil war?
The southern commander was General Robert E. Lee.
Southern leader at Antietam?
During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, involved Northern forces commanded by Major General George McClellan and Southern forces commanded by General Robert E. Lee. The battle was in many ways a draw; however, it can be considered a Union victory since it served as a check to the Southern invasion of the North that had begun before the battle took place.
Who was the head of the union forces in Antietam?
George McLellan
Who was the head of Union forces for Antietam?
George McClellan
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.
One of the key developments enabling the Union to stop the Confederate thrust into North Antietam was?
Seizure of a stone bridge over Antietam Creek by Union forces.
What is another name for the battle of Anietam?
The Battle of Antietam was known as Sharpsburg to the Confederate forces.
What saved Robert e lee's forces from total annihilation in the Battle of Antietam?
McLellan did not move quite fast enough to destroy Lee's divisions piecemeal. So Lee had just enough time to concentrate his forces at Antietam Creek.
What town in Maryland did union forces fought the confederate?
You're probably thinking of Sharpsburg. The Union referred to it as the Battle of Antietam (after Antietam Creek) while the Confederacy referred to it as the Battle of Sharpsburg.
What battle did the union and confederate forces clash by Maryland?
Antietam (or Sharpsburg to the Confederates)
What battle did the confederates battle the union forces at Mareys Heights?
This question is miscategorized. Marye's Heights was at Fredricksburg not Antietam.
What battle forced Confederate forces to retreat back into Virginia on September 17 1862?
Antietam/Sharpsburg (Maryland)
When was United States Air Forces Southern Command created?
United States Air Forces Southern Command was created in 1942.
