MCWB N.A

By swschool201

  • Battle of Shiloh

    Grant took control of Memphis-Charleston Railroad
    Confederate commander - P.G.T Beauregard
    Union commander - Ulysses S. Grant
    Confederate forces - 44,699
    Union forces - 48,894
    Victor - Union
    Casualties - U- 13,047 C- 10,699

  • Battle of Antietam

    Forced Confederate army to retreat behind Potomac River
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - George B. McClellen
    Confederate forces - 45,000
    Union forces - 87,000
    Victor- Union
    Casualties - U- 12,401 C- 10,316

  • Battle of Fredericksburg

    Burnside's failure to move South caused Union defeat
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - Ambrose E. Burnside
    Confederate forces - 72,500
    Union forces - 114,000
    Victor- Confederacy
    Casualties - U- 12,653 C- 5,377

  • Battle of Stones River

    First step in Union's capture of Chattanooga and Atlanta
    Confederate commander - Braxton Bragg
    Union commander - William S. Rosecrans
    Confederate forces - 37,739
    Union forces - 41,400
    Victor- Union
    Casualties - U- 12,906 C- 11,739

  • Battle of Chancellorsville

    Lee moved closer to the North
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - Joseph Hooker
    Confederate forces - 60,892
    Union forces - 133,868
    Victor- Confederacy
    Casualties - U- 17,197 C- 12,764

  • Battle of Vicksburg

    Gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union
    Confederate commander - John C. Pemberton
    Union commander - Ulysses S. Grant
    Confederate forces - 30,000
    Union forces - 70,000
    Victor- Union
    Casualties - U- 4,855 C- 32,697

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Union stopped Lee's second invasion of the North
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - George G. Meade
    Confederate forces - 75,000
    Union forces - 82,289
    Victor- Union
    Casualties - U- 23,055 C- 22,231

  • Battle of Chattanooga

    Gave Union ability to move further down South
    Confederate commander - Braxton Bragg
    Union commander - Ulysses S. Grant
    Confederate forces - 66,326
    Union forces - 58,222
    Victor- Union
    Casualties - U- 5,824 C- 6,667

  • Battle of The Wilderness

    First battle fought between Grant and Lee
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - Ulysses S. Grant
    Confederate forces - 61,025
    Union forces - 101,895
    Victor- Inconclusive
    Casualties - U- 17,666 C- 7,750

  • Battle of Spotsylvania

    Grant continued his land campaign towards Richmond
    Confederate commander - Robert E. Lee
    Union commander - Ulysses S. Grant
    Confederate forces - 50,000
    Union forces - 83,000
    Victor- Inconclusive
    Casualties - U- 18,399 C- 9,000