DM AO Civil War

First battle Of Bull Run

Jul 21, 1861

Took Place: Manasass junction Virginia Union Generals: Winfield Scott, Irvin McDowell, Robert patterson
Confederate Generals: P.G.T Beauregard, Confederate troop strength: 35,000
Union troop strength: 32,000-34,000 Confederate casualties: 1,982
Union casualties: 2,708 Results: Confederate Won
Effects: The south was more confident and the north was shocked

Second Battle of Bull Run

1862

When: Aug 28-30, 1862
Took place: Prince William county, VA Union generals: John pope
Confederate generals: Robert E. Lee Union troop strength: 77,000
Confederate troop strength: 50,000 Union casualties:14,462
Confederate casualties: 1,096 Results: Confederate Won!
Effects: Union was left crushed

Battle of Hampton Roads

Mar 9, 1862

Took place: Hampton Roads Union generals: John Marston, John L. Wordan

Confederate generals: Franklin Buchanan, Rodger Jones Union troop strength: 1 ironclad, 5 wooden frigates, 6 auxiliary boat, 1 fort
Confederate troop strength: 1 ironclad, 2 wooden warships ,1 gunboat , 2 tenders Union casualties: 500
Confederate casualties: 100 Results: Inconclusive
Effects: ?

Battle of Shiloh

Apr 6, 1862

Time: April 6-7, 1862
Took place: pits burg landing, Harding Country Tennessee Union generals: Ulysses S. Grant, Don Carlos Buell

Confederate generals: Albert Sidney Johnston, P.T.G Beauregard Union troop strength: 66,000
Confederate troop strength: 44,700 Union casualties: 13,047
Confederate casualties: 10,699 Results: Union won!
Effects: Confederate was forced to retreat and union went into northern Mississippi

Gettysburg Day 1

Jul 1, 1862

Took place: Gettysburg PA Union generals: General George G. Meade

Confederate generals: Robert E. Lee Union troop strength: 93,921
Confederate troop strength: 71,699 Union casualties: 3,155 killed 14,531 wounded 5,369 captured
Confederate casualties: 4,708 killed 12,693 wounded 5,830 captured Results: Confederate won
Effects:

Siege Of Vicksburg

May 18, 1863

Took place: Warren Country Mississippi Union generals: Ulysses s. grant
Confederate generals: John C. Pemberton Union troop strength: 77,000
Confederate troop strength: 33,000 Union casualties: 4,835
Confederate casualties: 32,697 Results: Union Won!
Effects: Confederate surrendered July 4th and it was the turning point of the war

Gettysburg Day 2

Jul 2, 1863

Took place: Gettysburg PA Union generals: General Gorge G. Lee

Confederate generals: Robert E. Lee Union troop strength: ?
Confederate troop strength: ? Union casualties: 8,750
Confederate casualties: 6,500 Results: Union won!
Effects: Union was suffering more casualties then confederate

Gettysburg Day 3

Jul 3, 1863

Took place: Gettysburg PA Union generals: George E. Lee

Confederate generals: Robert E. Lee, George picket Union troop strength: 104,256
Confederate troop strength: 71,000-75,000 Union casualties: 60,000
Confederate casualties: 74,000 Results: Union Won!
Effects: Lee lead his army on a retreat back to Virginia

Shermans March To The Dead Sea

Nov 15, 1864

Took Place: November 15- December 21, 1864 in Georgia Union Generals: William T Sherman's
Confederate Generals: William J hardee, joseph wheeler Confederate troop strength: 12,466
Union troop strength: 59, 545- 62,204 total causalities: 3,000 Results: union has victory
Effects: Sherman was deep within an enemy territory and were without supplies

Battle Of Appomattox Courthouse

Apr 9, 1865

Took place: Appomattox court house, Virginia Union Generals: Ulysses S. Grant, George G. Meade, Philip Sheridan, Edward O.C. Ord
Confederate Generals: Robert E lee. Confederate troop strength: 28,000
Union troop strength:150,000 Confederate casualties: 164
Union casualties: 500 Results: Union won!
Effects: This event made lots of surrenders across the southern north Carolina