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Title: Major Battles of the Civil War


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Major Battles of the Civil War

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Fort Sumter
  • April 12-14, 1861, Charleston Harbor
  • Confederates defeat the Union
  • Casualties
  • Confederates none
  • Union none

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Battle of Shiloh
  • April 1861, Shiloh, Tennessee
  • Union defeated the Confederates
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 11,000
  • Union 13,000

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Battle of the First Bull Run
  • July 21, 1861, in Manassas Junction, Virginia.
  • Confederates defeated the Union
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 1,982
  • Union 2,896

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Second Battle of Bull Run
  • August 29 - 30, 1862, Manassas Junction,
    Virginia.
  • Confederates defeated the Union
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 9,474
  • Union 14,462

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Battle of Antietam
  • September 17, 1862, Antietam Creek
  • Confederates Defeated the Union
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 11,172
  • Union 12,410

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Battle of Fredericksburg
  • December 13, 1862, Fredericksburg, Virginia
  • Confederates defeated the Union
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 1,982
  • Union 2,896

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Battle of the Ironclads
  • March 8-9, 1862, Hampton Roads
  • Stalemate
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 24
  • Union 409

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Battle of Gettysburg
  • July 1-3 1863, Gettysburg Virginia
  • Union defeated the Confederates
  • Casualties
  • Over 51,00 men combined from both sides were the
    casualties for this tremendous and devastating
    battle

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Wilderness
  • May 5-7, 1864, Spotsylvania County
  • Union and Confederates came to a tactical draw,
    yet grant never retreated his forces.
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 11,400
  • Union 18,400

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Fort Blakely Alabama
  • April 2-9, 1865, Fort Blakely Alabama
  • Union defeats the Confederates
  • Casualties
  • Confederates 2,900
  • Union 629
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