Antietam Date FoughtSeptember 17, 1862 LocationMaryland Conf. CommanderRobert E. Lee Con. Strength51,844 troops Union CommanderGeorge B. McClellan Union.

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Antietam Date FoughtSeptember 17, 1862 LocationMaryland Conf. CommanderRobert E. Lee Con. Strength51,844 troops Union CommanderGeorge B. McClellan Union Strength75, 316 troops Conf. Casualties13,724 men killed Union Casualties12,410 men killed Who WonUnion victory ImpactAbraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation.

Gettysburg Date FoughtJuly 1, July 3, 1863 LocationPennsylvania Conf. CommanderRobert E. Lee Con. Strength75,000 troops Union CommanderGeorge G. Meade Union Strength82,289 troops Conf. Casualties28,064 men killed Union Casualties23, 048 men killed Who WonUnion Victory ImpactThe Confederate Army looses over 1/3 of it’s men and never tries to invade the North again.

Chickamauga Date FoughtSeptember 19, September 20, 1863 LocationGeorgia Conf. CommanderBraxton Bragg Con. Strength66,326 troops Union CommanderWilliam Rosecrans Union Strength58,222 troops Conf. Casualties18,454 men killed Union Casualties16,170 men killed Who WonConfederate Victory ImpactDelayed the Union’s invasion of Georgia

Battle of Atlanta Date FoughtJuly 22, 1864 LocationGeorgia Conf. CommanderJohn Bell Hood Con. Strength60,000 troops Union CommanderWilliam T. Sherman Union Strength112,000 troops Conf. Casualties8,499 men killed Union Casualties3,641 men killed Who WonUnion Victory ImpactThe Union took over the city and burned Atlanta