Civil war

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    Fort Sumter

    This battle was located in South Carolina the key general P.G.T Beauregard this was good to confederacy an advantage for the union was they General Robert Anderson only disadvantage was the union had 80 people

  • Bull run (first mannases)

    This battle took place in Virginia the key generals were Irvin McDowel and P.G.T Beauregard it was good for the confederacy confederacy was pushed back to Henry hill and that was disadvantage the strategies were that the sides were pushing each other around.

  • Monitor vs. Merrimack

    This battle happened in Virginia in Hampton roads this battle is the most famous naval battle of the civil war the nations first iron clad Ships again each other.

  • Richmond

    Fought in Kentucky confederate victory by major general Edmond Kirby smith against Union major general William bull first major battle in the Kentucky campaign.

  • Antietam

    this battle took place in Maryland sharps burg and lasted 12 days some of the key generals in this battle were George McCellan and Joseph hooker the union army had 87,000 men and the confederate had 45,000 troops the winner is inconclusive

  • Fredricks burg

    This battle took place in Virginia some of the key generals in their battle were William B. Franklin Robert E. Lee this battle lasted a total of 4 days the unions had 100,007 and the confederate had 72,497 the confederate won this battle
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    Vicksburg

    Warren country MI in May and June on 1863 maj. General Ulysses S. Grant armies converged on vixkberg in vesting in the city and entrapping confederate army unddr General John Pemberton.

  • Gettysburg

    This battle took place in Gettysburg Pennsylvania some of the key generals were Robert E. Lee George Gordon Meade, Joseph hooker John Buford that battle lasted 3 days total troops for union was 93,921 and confederate was 11,699 the union won this battle.
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    Sherman's march to the sea

    Union General William T. Sherman led some 60,000'soldiers on a 285 mile March from Atlanta Georgia to Savannah Georgia the purpose of the "march to the sea" was to frighten Georgia's civilla population in to abandoning the confederate cause.