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| The first battle of Bull run |
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First major land battle
Confedrates won!
Key indivuals that were involved int the 1st battle of bull run: Uion:Brigadier General Irvin McDowell
Confedates: Brigadier General E. Johnston and General P.G.T Beaurgard
5,000 men died
3,000 of those mean where union soliders. south called it Manassas.
Fought July 21,1861
Prince willaim county,Virgina
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| Second battle of bull run |
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Date:Aug. 28th -30th,1862
General involed:Union;Major General John
Pope. Confedrate:General Robert E. lee,Major General Thomas J Jackson and Lieutenant Genral james Longstree
Location:Manassas Virgina
22,180 died
13,830 were Uion
Victory for the south |
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Born in Franklin county Ohio.
october 15,1818
serverd as tactics instructor at west point before, becomming aide-de-cam to General John E wool during the mexican-american war.
He fought in the frist and second battle of bull run |
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Born May 28th, 1818. New orlanes, Louisiona
Died feb. 20th, 1893
best known for general for the confedrates states of America during the american cilvil war.
Jobs: civil, severnt, and inventor
Trained united states military academny at west point.
He served as a major under Winfield Scott during the Mexican-American war.
1st assigment was from confedrate goverment command force charleston,South Caroliona.
April 12th, 1861 opened fired on uion, while uion was held at sumter. This pretty much started the American civil war. Condfreateds had to sourround in April,1865.He declined offers from rommani in 66 and egypt in 69.
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Born december 3rd 1826
Appointed to the staff general winfeild scott during the mexican war (46-48)
Tought military engnieer at west point (48-51)
During 1851 he was sent to observe crimean war in order to get the latest information ont he Eurpoean warfare.
57- he left the untied states army to become cheif of engerging for IL. and central railroad.
1860- he became prezdent of ohio and mississippi rail road '
Democtatie party
but serviced abrahiam Lincano during the out brake for the battle of bull run
Nov. 1861- he was 34 ys old commander in cheif to the union
July 1862- war was waged by condreate army . not survered
september 10th 1862- McClellan and Major General Ambrose Burnside attacked Gernral Lee early morning.
1872- prez. of alntic /great western railroad
He governed New jersey in 1881 |
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he was born Jan. 21st 1824
Clarksburg, Virgina
He graduated in 1842
May 2 1863 - he was wounded by a friendly fire.
He died of pneumonia days lateron May 10th at Guiney`s state.
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Born April 27th 1822
Grauduated west point in 43.
Battle field Mexican war(46-48)
32 year old capt resigned his commission in 1854
After failed business vetures grant returned to army 1861.
He was promted nd placed in charge in 20,000.
He was digoneased with cancer in 84. |
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Born Jan.19th 1807
1838 became 1st lieutehmant and 1838 capt..Ranking rate was so high that he had to praticapite in the MEX. war. Repeadtily winging distinotion and conduct brarvery.
After war ending he enginered in Washignton and Baltimore
1852 he was apponited superintended of west point for 3 yrs.
1855 appointed lieut.
In 1859 he was summond to go and deal with John Brwon`s Raid on the harper ferry.
May 31st he was assigned to comond the famous army of the nothern virgain.
1864 his strugles between him and General Grant included battles (wilderness, Spotsylavian, north anna, Cold halelong and siege of penerslery |
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Born May 23,1824
Liberty, Indiana
took part in the battle of Antieatna
with a force of 122,000 Burnside,Joseph Hooker,Edwin Sumner, William Franklin attacer Robert E.Lee and his army of 78,500 |
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Date: April 6th and 7th 1862
Location Shiloh,Tn in Hardain county.
Another name for this battle is pittsburg landing
Union:Major General Grant and Major General Don carolos Bueli
Confedrates: General Albert Sidney, Genral Johnsoton and Gerneral Beauergard
Attacekd uion general grant army at pittsburg landing.
condfredate lost General Johnston due to a stray bullet
Victory was uion
23,476 died
uion died- 13,047 |
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Dates :june 25th - july 1st 1802
Uion attacked confreadeate for 7 days |
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Date:Sept. 16th-18th 1862
other names Sharpsburg
Location Sharpsbug,Maryland
Uion- Major General McClellan
Confedrates: General Lee.
outcome. the resluts of the battle was inconcluions . But the north did win stratgics advantages.
Died: 23,100
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date: december 11th - 15th 1862
other names Maye`s heights
Location Fredericksburg
Uion: Major gerneral Burnside
Confedtare: General Lee
Confedrates won
17,929 died
13,359 uion died |
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