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How did the first big battle in the civil war change expectations?
It proved that this would not be a short, bloodless war. The relatively low casualties shocked both sides.
The civil war was the first time the government of both sides required what?
draft
What was one way people throughout the country prepared for the civil war?
They didn't. When the first major battle happened (Bull Run), both sides realised they were quite unprepared.
Why was the civil war first large battle at Bull Run so shocking?
Because people got killed and wounded - the public on both sides had imagined it as a sort of theatrical parade, and this battle awakened them to the realities of war.
Why was the civil war first large battle so shocking?
The battle cost more brutal than people expected
How did both sides feel after the first battle of the civil war?
i actually just read a book about the civil war. both sides feel like their soldiers need alot more training. :)
What did most people on both sides think Before the first battle of the Civil War?
The prevailing opinion of the people from both sides was that the war would be short and nearly bloodless.
What was the result to the first battle of the civil war?
Both sides realized they weren't ready for operations, and there wasn't another major battle for six months.
First real fighting of the Civil War which convinced both sides the war would be long and difficult?
Often called the First Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the American Civil War took place near Manassas, Virginia, in July of 1861. Resulting in a clear but not decisive Confederate victory, this battle helped many Americans on both sides of the conflict realize that the war would be both lengthy and difficult, no matter who would eventually win.
What did most people think about before the first battle of the Civil War?
Both sides were thinking about a short, glorious war, with victory to their own army.
How did the first big battle in the civil war change expectations?
It proved that this would not be a short, bloodless war. The relatively low casualties shocked both sides.
Was the battle of manassas the first significant land battle of the civil war?
Yes. Both sides realized it was premature, as neither side was ready. It would be seven months before the war started to get underway.
What was the number of men killed in the Civil War?
Battle casualties, from both sides (all American), approximately 800,000.
First battle the civil war?
The first battle of the Civil War was that of Fort Sumter, fought on April 12,1861.The first pitched battle of the Civil War that of First Bull Run or, as called by the Confederates, First Manassas, fought on July 21,1861. Both were Confederate victories.
What battle in the civil war showed both sides that the war wouldn't be over as quickly as they thought?
Bull Run as it was known in the North, or Manassas as it was known in the South. Before this battle soldiers on both sides worried that the war might end before they would get a chance to fight. This answer refers of course to the First Battle of Bull Run (or First Battle of Manassas, depending on your preference) as no one knew that another battle would be fought there more than a year later.
What was one way people throughout the country prepared for the civil war?
They didn't. When the first major battle happened (Bull Run), both sides realised they were quite unprepared.
The civil war was the first time the government of both sides required what?
draft
