Civil War

Battles
1. First Battle of Bull Run
  1. Generals
    1. General McDowell
    2. Stonewall Jackson
    3. General McClellan
  2. Manassas, Virginia
  3. Events
    1. The Battle went on through the day.
    2. Union gave out to the Confederacy. Confederates won.
2. Second Battle of Bull Run
  1. Manassas, Virginia
  2. Generals
    1. General McClellan
      1. Union
    2. General Lee
      1. Confederate
    3. Stonewall Jackson
      1. Confederate
    4. General Pope
      1. Union
  3. Events
    1. Lincoln orders Pope to march on to Richmond.
    2. Jackson and Pope's troops clash.
    3. Pope pushed back and the Confederates won.
3. Antietam
  1. Generals
    1. General McClellan
    2. General Lee
    3. General Jackson
  2. Events
    1. Lee divided his army.
    2. Union soldiers found Lee's plan of splitting up.
    3. McClellan waited to attack.
    4. Union won.
4. Clash of the Ironclads
5. Battle of Shiloh
  1. Events
    1. Grant waited for Ohio army.Did not expect attack+set up defenses.
    2. Rebels attacked Grant's camp.
    3. Johnston killed on first day.
    4. Union won.
  2. Tenessee
  3. Generals
    1. General Grant
    2. General Johnston
    3. Admiral Farragut
6. Clash of the Ironclads
  1. Events
    1. Union blocked South Navy
      1. Confederates captured Virginia
        Union forced Virginia to withdraw
  2. Hampton Roads, Virginia
  3. Ships
    1. Virginia
    2. Monitor
7. Battle of Vicksburg
  1. Events
    1. Farragut ordered a surrender. Grant was going to make the city starve. Confederate soldiers got sick. Pemberton surrendered.
  2. Generals
    1. Farraguts
    2. Grant
    3. Pemberton
8. Battle of Fredericksburg
  1. Events
    1. Burnside set out with 120,000 troops and was delayed. Lee reunited with more confederates. Attack had many union casualties. Burnside steps down, Confederate victory.
  2. Generals
    1. General Lee
    2. General Burnside
9. Battle of Chancellorsville
  1. Fredericksburg/Chancellorsville
  2. Generals
    1. General Hooker
      1. Union
    2. General Lee
    3. General Jackson
  3. Events
    1. Hooker is made commander. 188,ooo men head to Fredericksburg. Ordered 115,000 men to split off to confederates. Hooker hesitated to Chancellorville. Lee attacked, Hooker retreated, Lee won, Jackson was shot.
10. Battle of Gettysburg
  1. Generals
    1. Lee, Meade, Ewell, Congstreet, Chamberlain, Oates
  2. Events
    1. Lee was lacking info, Lee ran into Meades troops. Lee ordered many attacks, South pushes North back, Lee leaves Ewell hesitates both sides wait for reinforcements.
11. Battle of Gettysburg
  1. First Day
    1. Generals
      1. Lee, Meade, Ewell, Chamberlain, Oates
    2. Events
      1. Lee was lacking info, Lee ran into Meade's troops, Lee ordered many attacks, South pushes North back, Lee leaves & Ewell hesitates. Both hands wait for reinforcements.
    3. Second Day
      1. Generals
        Lee, Chamberlain, Oates
      2. Events
        Lee ordered more attacks, Union forced Confederates to pull back, Confederates attack Cemetery Hill + Culps Hill, it was unsuccessful

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