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Term
First Battle of Bull Run
Definition
  • July 21st, 1861
  • Virginia
  • Manassas
  • American Civil War
  • McDowell
Term
Second Battle of Bull Run
Definition
  • Manassas, Virginia
  • Victory for Confederate forces
  • August 28, 1862
  • Major General John Pope
Term
General McDowell 
Definition
  • Union General
  • From Franklin County, Born 1818
  • Replaced by George Mclellin after defeat
Term
 General Beauregard
Definition
  • Died Feb. 20 1893
  • Confederate
  • Battle of Shiloh in Tennesee
  • Charleston
Term
General McClellan
Definition
  • Born Dec. 3rd 1826
  • President of Ohio and Mississippi railroad
  • Comander and cheif of Union army in 1861
Term
General T. Jackson
Definition

confederate general

"Stonewall" nickname from the first battle.

 born January 21, 1824

 

Term
General Grant
Definition
  • 18th Presssident
  • Died July 21, 1885
  • Union
Term
General Lee
Definition
Birth name Robert Edward Lee
Nickname "Marble Man"
Born January 19, 1807
Stratford Hall, Virginia
Died October 12, 1870 (aged 63)
Lexington, Virginia

 Colonal and General

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General Burnside
Definition
Ambrose Everett Burnside was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator
Term
Battle of Shiloh
Definition

Other Names: Pittsburg Landing

Location: Hardin County

Campaign: Federal Penetration up the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers (1862)

Date(s): April 6-7, 1862

Principal Commanders: Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell [US]; Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston and Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard [CS]

Term
Seven Days’ Battles
Definition

June 25 - July 1 1862

Confederate Victory

Comanders: Mclellan and Lee

Term
Battle of Antietam
Definition

Other Names: Sharpsburg

Location: Washington County

Campaign: Maryland Campaign (September 1862)

Date(s): September 16-18, 1862

Term
Battle of Fredericksburg
Definition

Other Names: Marye’s Heights

Location: Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg

Campaign: Fredericksburg Campaign (November-December 1862)

Date(s): December 11-15, 1862

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