The battle of Wilderness led to the battle of Spotsylvania.
The Battle of the Wilderness occured on May 5-7, 1864. Therefore it lasted 2 days.
Soldiers fought for the unions in the battle of shiloh.
To be the fastest to attack
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The strategy was to hold the high ground and make the rebels attack them by cutting off their line of march.
The battle of Wilderness led to the battle of Spotsylvania.
Battle of the Wilderness happened in 1864.
It was in the wilderness near Spotsillevania, VA
Todd's Tavern was a cavalry fight on May 4, 1864 and was one battle of the entire Battle in the Wilderness.
The year the Wilderness battles occurred was 1864.
Although the battlefield was roughly the same, the Battle of Wilderness Tavern or The Wilderness was fought one year later than that of Chancellorsville, from May 3rd to May 6th, 1864.
The Anaconda Plan
The Unions strategy was to make a naval barricade around the south to prevent them from recieving any supplies, eventually the Confederates would run out of neccesities and surrender.(The Anaconda Method)
The Battle of the Wilderness occured on May 5-7, 1864. Therefore it lasted 2 days.
The Battle of the Wilderness was fought in Virginia, about 20 kilometers west from Fredericksburg, as the crow flies, near Chancellorsville.
The Battle of the Wilderness