0
What else can I help you with?
First battle Canada fought in at ww1?
Canadians fought in the Battle of Neuve Chapelle but not as Canadian troops, they were an extension of the British troops but the first time they fought as Canadian troops was at the battle of Somme.
Where did the confederate soldiers sleep at during the battle of Gettysburg?
During the Battle of Gettysburg, Confederate soldiers primarily slept in makeshift camps, often in tents or under the open sky. Many sought shelter in nearby buildings, barns, and homes in the surrounding area. The terrain and ongoing combat made it difficult to establish secure sleeping arrangements, leading to a challenging and uncomfortable experience for the troops. As the battle progressed, the chaotic environment further disrupted their ability to rest.
How many troops participated in the Battle of Chancellorsville?
The Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30 to May 6, 1863, involved approximately 133,000 troops in total. The Union army, led by General Joseph Hooker, had around 104,000 soldiers, while the Confederate forces, commanded by General Robert E. Lee, numbered about 60,000. Despite being outnumbered, Lee's forces achieved a significant victory.
How many troops did gen Pickett command and where?
Approximately 4,000. He commanded a division at Gettysburg, and the three brigades in that division where under the command of Lewis Armistead, Richard "Dick" Garnett, and James Kemper. In Pickett's Charge, Armistead was mortally wounded, Garnett was killed, and Kemper was captured but then rescued in the nick of time. After Gettysburg, his severely damaged division was placed in Richmond to defend it. He was given command of all the troops in Richmond, and at the battle of Five Forks (which he lost) he commanded about 10,600 men.
Who sends the troops into battle?
The President.
What was the number of union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg?
The union troops, were about 90,000 strong.
About What was the number of confederate troops in the Battle of Gettysburg?
71,699
What was the special planning of the Battle of Gettysburg?
there was none.both troops met accidentally in Gettysburg, PA.
Who was in charge of the Northern troops at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Gen. George Meade was overall commander at Gettysburg.
What was Lincoln's occasion for this speech?
The dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg for the Union troops who fell at the battle of Gettysburg.
What was the significance of the battle of the Gettysburg?
The Union troops were able to defeat the Confederate troops that had invaded the North
Why was the Gettysburg battle such a well remembered battle?
It was the largest battle in the hemisphere with over 200,000 troops involved.
What did george meade do during the Battle of Gettysburg?
He commanded the Northern troops.
What was the significance significance of the battle of Gettysburg?
The Union troops were able to defeat the Confederate troops that had invaded the North
What happned on the battle of Gettysburg?
Meade's Northern troops defeated Lee's Confederates.
Was the Battle of Gettysburg an advantage for the north?
they had more troops than the south.
Who wont he Battle of Gettysburg?
Union troops (the ones fighting against slavery)
