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How were the troops of Union General Don Carlos Buell able to safely land at Pittsburg Landing at the US Civil War Battle of Shiloh?

In order to provide a safe landing of Union General Buell's troops on Pittsburg Landing, two Union gunboats the USS Tyler and Lexington shelled Confederate forces. From the outset of the upcoming Battle of Shiloh, Confederate General Albert S. Johnston understood that a victory could be attained if US Grant's Army of the Tennessee could be defeated before Buell's reinforcements arrived.


Who was the general who commanded the Union army at the battle of Pittsburgh Landing and Vicksburg?

U.S. Grant


What southern general was killed on the first day of the battle of Pittsburgh landing?

Sidney Johnston


What three elements forced General Robert E. Lee to withdraw from the siege of Pittsburgh?

There was no Siege of Pittsburgh in the Civil War, and Lee was not present at Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee, also known as Shiloh.


Who won the Battle at Pittsburgh Landing?

Union IMPROVEMENT Ulysses S. Grant, at that time Major General commander of the Union Army of Tennessee won the Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing as called by the Confederates).


What was the confederate name for the Battle of Shiloh?

Pittsburg Landing


What was the union name for Battle of Shiloh?

Pittsburgh Landing


The Battle of Pittsburgh landing is also known by what name?

The battle of Pittsburgh is also known as the, "Battle of Shiloh."


Where was the battle of shlioh fought at?

Shiloh, Tennessee (Pittsburgh Landing)


Who won the US Civil War Battle of Gainesville?

The Battle of Gainesville was a Confederate victory. Confederate General Robert E. Lee risked the protection of Richmond by sending 50,000 troops against Union forces. Confederate General John B. Hood broke the entrenched Union lines forcing Union General George B. McClellan to plan a mass retreat eastward to his main base on the Peninsula, Harrison's Landing.


What was the 1862 civil war battle fought in tennessse?

Shiloh (Pittsburgh Landing)


What Union general accompanied general in chief Halleck at Harrisons Landing?

With the defeat of McClellan in the Peninsula campaign, he had retreated to Harrison's Landing to regroup and of course fortify the Landing. In the meantime, Lincoln had summoned General Halleck to meet with McClellan there at Harrison's Landing and asses the situation. General Ambrose Burnside accompanied Halleck so as to have another top general there to discuss the military situation.