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Civil War Battles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st Bull Run | 3 months after Fort Sumter, both sides realize will not be a quick war , both call up more troops, both train troops, both sides fought poorly, major loses and injuries of troops on both sides |
| Gettysburg Commanders | Meade (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Gettysburg Events | Union victory, last Confederate attack in Northern Territory, turning point (beginning of end for Lee), Lee lost ⅓ of his remaining VA army |
| Vicksburg Commanders | Grant (Union) & Pemberton (Confederate) |
| Vicksburg Events | Union victory, Union gains control of central Mississippi River, Grant brought east as commander of all Union forces |
| Appomattox Courthouse Commanders | Grant (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Appomattox Courthouse Events | Union victory, Lee fails to escape the Union pincers and get his Lynchburg supplies, Lee surrenders to Grant |
| Antietam Commanders | McClellan (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Antietam Events | Union victory, 1st Confederate attack on Union, Confederates denied foreign allies, Lincoln passes Emancipation Proc. |
| March To Sea | Sherman recruits 100,000 soldiers, Union victory, captures Atlanta GA in September of 1864, helps Lincoln get re-elected, leaves a 60 mile wide path of destruction |
| Fredericksburg Commanders | Burnside (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Fredericksburg Events | Confederate Victory, Burnside replaced Hooken |
| Peninsular Campaign Commanders | McClellan (Union) & Johnston (Confederate) |
| Peninsular Campaign Events | Confederate victory, Union Gen. McClellan too cautious, Confederate Gen. Lee defeats the union with 7 days of attack, Lincoln removed McClellan from duty |
| Chancellorsville Commanders | Hooken (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Chancellorsville Events | Confederate victory, Jackson dies as a result of a friendly fire, Hooken is replaced with Meade as Union commander, Confederates confident to strike in Union again |
| Shiloh Commanders | Grant (Union) & Lee (Confederate) |
| Shiloh Events | Union victory, more men fight in Shiloh then in all other previous battles, rumors about Grant drinking and unfit lead to his put on desk duty pending investigation |
| Gettysburg Winner | Union |
| Vicksburg Winner | Union |
| Appomattox Courthouse Winner | Union |
| Antietam Winner | Union |
| March To Sea Winner | Union |
| Fredericksburg Winner | Confederacy |
| Peninsular Campaign Winner | Confederacy |
| Chancellorsville Winner | Confederacy |
| Shiloh Winner | Union |
| Monitor vs Merrimac | March 1864, 1st iron-clad ship war // met off the coast of VA // way of future // clipper battleships // ends in a draw |
| Iron Clad Ship Names | Monitor (Union) & Merrimac (Confederate) |
| Monitor vs Merrimac Winner | Draw |
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