Battle of the civil War

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    2nd battle of the bull run

    a. Where-VA
    b. Date- August 28th
    c. Main Generals- General B McClellan
    d. Outcome-
    e. Importance-It was stunning confederate victory over the union army of virgina

  • New Orleans

    a. Where- New orleans
    b. Date-1815
    c. Main Generals-Genreal Andrew jackson
    d. Outcome- General andrew jackson achieves the greatest american vicory
    e. Importance-was the last major major battle of the war of 1812

  • FT donelson

    a. Where-western theater
    b. Date-1826
    c. Main Generals-
    d. Outcomethe union of conferate fort near the tennesse kentucky border opended the cumberland river
    e. Importance-first significant union victory of the american civil war

  • Fort Sumter

    a. Where- Charleston
    b. Date-1861
    c. Main Generals- P.G.T
    d. Outcome- was the first battle of the civil war.
    e. Importance- it was the first shots fired in the american civil war

  • 1st battle of bull run

    a. Where-Virginia
    b. Date-1861
    c. Main Generals-irvin mcdowell
    d. Outcome-it sent northerness who had expected a quick decisive
    e. Importance-was the first major land battle in VA

  • Ft. henry

    A. Where- western tennesse
    b. Date-1862
    c. Main Generals-Ulysses grant
    d. Outcome-
    e. Importance-it was important

  • Shiloh

    a. Where-Southwester n Tennesse
    b. Date-1862
    c. Main Generals-Don carlos buell, albert sidney johnston
    d. Outcome-the battle secured an important win for the union forces
    e. Importance-union progress in the western theater and the union victory gavw tennesse to the north

  • Seven days

    a. Where- Richmond va
    b. Date-1862
    c. Main Generals
    d. Outcome
    e. Importance

  • Antietam

    a. Where- sharpsburg maryland
    b. Date-1862
    c. Main Generals-General B McClellan
    d. Outcome-the union victory there led to the emancipation
    e. Importance-the bloodiest day in american histroy

  • Fredericksburg

    a. Where-virginia
    b. Date-1862
    c. Main Generals-
    d. Outcome-major confederate victory and one of the most lopsided defeats
    e. Importance-

  • Murfeesborg

    a. Where- rutherford county
    b. Date-1863
    c. Main Generals-
    d. Outcome
    e. Importance-Union

  • Fayetteville

    a. Where- north carolina
    b. Date-1863
    c. Main Generals-major general william
    d. Outcome
    e. Importance

  • Chancellorsville

    a. Where-Spotslyvania county virgina
    b. Date-april 30th
    c. Main Generals-Joseph hooker
    d. Outcome-confederate victory that stopped an attempt flanking movement
    e. Importance-with roughly 30,000 combined casualities

  • Vicksburg

    a. Where-warren county
    b. Date-1863
    c. Main Generals-General john C
    d. Outcome- lieutant General john c surrender confederate bastion of vicksburg
    e. Importance-gave the union army complete control the mississippi ruver

  • Gettysburg

    a. Where-gettyburg pa
    b. Date- 1863
    c. Main Generals-General robert e lee
    d. Outcome-union victory
    e. Importance-the importance of battle of gettyburg was evident at the time of the colossal

  • Cattanooga

    a. Where- tennesse
    b. Date-1863
    c. Main Generals-ulysses S. Grant
    d. Outcome-Became the gateway for later campaigns in the deep south
    e. Importance-union victory in the civil war

  • Atlanta

    a. Where-alanta ga
    b. Date-1864
    c. Main Generals-majior general william
    d. Outcome-
    e. Importance

  • Wilderness

    a. Where- northern va
    b. Date-1864
    c. Main Generals-
    d. Outcome-inconclusive
    e. Importance

  • Cold harbor

    a. Where-northeast
    b. Date-1864
    c. Main Generals-ulysses
    d. Outcome-confederate
    e. Importance

  • bentonville

    a. Where-north carolina
    b. Date-1865
    c. Main Generals-gen howard
    d. Outcome-It was the last battle between the armies of Union Maj.
    e. Importance