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Civil War
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The First Battle of Bull Run: Confederate Victory
Located in Bull Run, Virginia. Fought between over 30,000 Union troops and 18,000 confederate troops. -
The Battle of Wilsons Creek: Confederate Victory
Fought in Wilsons Cteek, Missouri by 5,000 Union troops and 13,000 confederate troops. -
The Battle of Shiloh: Union Victory
Fought in Shiloh Tennessee, initially between forces of 40,000 men to each side. 25,000 reinforcements added the next day to the Union army. -
Seven Days Battles: Confederate Victory.
A culmination of the Peninsula Campaign, this series of battles was fought in and around the Virginia Peninsula. Forces of 100,000 Union soldiers and 85,000 Confederate soldiers fought for 7 days. -
Second Battle of Bull Run: Confederate Victory
Fought in Manassas, Virginia. -
Battle of Antietam: Union Victory
Fought in Antietam Creek, Maryland. Union force of 87,000 defeated Confederate force of 50,000. -
Battle of Stones River: Union Victory
Fought in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. -
Battle of Chancellorsville: Confederate Victory
Fought in Virginia. 120,000 Union soldiers, 60,000 Confederate soldiers. -
The Siege of Vicksburg: Union Victory
Important siege for the Union. -
The Battle of Gettysburg: Union Victory
Fought in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 90,000 Union soldiers to 75,000 confederate soldiers. Another major turning point for the North. -
Battle of Chickamauga: Confederate Victory
Fought near Chattanooga, Tennessee. 56,000 Unon soldiers to 70,000 Confederate soldiers. -
Battle of the Wilderness: Inconclusive
Fought in the wilderness of Virginia. 115,000 Union soldiers to 75,000 confederate troops. -
Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse: Inconclusive Victory
Fought in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. -
Battle of Nashville: Union Vicory
Fought in Nashville, Tennessee. Essentially the final battle of the Civil War.
