Battles = who? significant? Flashcards
Who won the Battle of Fort Sumter?
Confederates
Who won the Battle of Bull Run?
Confederates
Who won the Battle of Antietam?
Union
Who won the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Confederates
Who won the Battle of Chancellorsville?
Confederates
Who won the Battle of Shiloh?
Union
Who won the Battle of Vicksburg?
Union
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
Union
Who won the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse?
Union
The significance of the Battle, Fort Sumter.
Started the bloodiest war in US history (Civil War)
The significance of the Battle, Bull Run.
Confederate victory proved war should be 1-sided, Union leadership change.
The significance of the Battle, Antietam
Lee invasion of North repelled, bloodiest day in US history, Lincoln keeps foreign allies against South with proclamation.
The significance of the Battle,Fredericksburg
Union embarrassed…again, promoted more readership change with Union.
The significance of the Battle, Chancellorsville
Lee’s victory (defeats Union force 2x his size), Lee loses “right hand man” Stonewall Jackson.
The significance of the Battle, Shiloh
Could have been a huge CSA victory, secures Tennessee for Union, begins control of west.
