Major Battles of The War Between the States

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Major Battles of The War Between the States The Civil War Major Battles of The War Between the States

Major Battles of the Civil War Union Victory - Confederate Victory - Antietam Gettysburg Sherman’s March 1st Bull Run Shiloh Fort Sumter Vicksburg

Fort Sumter Location/date - Ft. Sumter, SC. April 12th- 14th 1861 Generals - Union - Robert Anderson Confederate - P.G.T. Beauregard Strategy - Confederate cannons bombarded Fort Sumter for 34 hours Casualties - Union - 0 Confederate - 0 Outcome - Union forces surrendered the fort Significance?

The 1st Battle of Bull Run Location/date - Manassas, VA. July 21st 1861 Generals - Union - Irvin McDowell Confederate -P.G.T. Beauregard Confederate- Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Strategy - Union forces invade the South in an attempt to capture the railroad junction in Manassas, VA Casualties - Union - 2,896 Confederate - 1,982 Outcome -Confederate Victory Significance?

The Battle of Antietam Location/date - Antietam, MD. September 17th 1862 Generals - Union - George B. McClellan Confederate - Robert E. Lee Strategy - Robert E. Lee wanted a Southern victory on Union territory. Casualties - Union - 12,401 Confederate - 10,316 Outcome - Union Victory Significance?

The Battle of Gettysburg Location/date - Gettysburg, PA. July 1st -3rd 1863 Generals - Union - George G. Meade Confederate - Robert E. Lee Strategy - Southern forces invade Northern territory. If the South can win a major victory in the North they might win the war! Casualties - Union - 23,055 Confederate - 23,231 Outcome -Very important Union Victory. Significance?

The Siege of Vicksburg Location/date - Vicksburg, MS. May 18th - July4th 1863 Generals - Union - Ulysses S. Grant Confederate -John C. Pemberton Strategy - Siege and bombardment of Vicksburg from land and water. Casualties - Union - 4,835 Confederate - 3,202 Killed. 29,495 Surrendered Outcome -Important Union Victory Significance?

Sherman’s March to the Sea Location/date -Atlanta to Savannah, GA. Sept- Dec 1864 Generals - Union - William Tecumseh Sherman Confederate -Various Strategy -General Sherman’s army destroys all resources in its path, Total War, in order to prove to the South that they are defeated. Casualties - Union - ~4,800 Confederate - ~7,188 Outcome - Union Victory. Significance?

The Battle of Shiloh Location/date - Shiloh, TN. April 6th 1862 Generals - Union - Ulysses S. Grant Confederate -Albert Sidney Johnston Strategy - Southern surprise attack on Union Army. Union caught completely by surprise. Casualties - Union - 13,047 Confederate -10,699 Outcome - Union Victory Significance?