Civil War Battles/Plans Flashcards

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Shiloh

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Feb 1862
Southwest Tennessee
Grant wins

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Battle of Bull Run/Manassas

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1861
Winner- CSA
Union Gen. McDowell was destroyed by Stonewall Jackson of the CSA

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Antietam

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Sept 1862
Maryland
Union voctoru
Lee tries to take Malland but McClellan finds lee’s plans however McClellan is a wimp and could have done more than he did

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Anaconda plan

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Union plan to gain control of the Mississippi and split the Confederacy in two

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Peninsula campaign

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Union operation launched in southeastern Virginia from March through July 1862, the first large-scale offensive in the Eastern Theater. The operation, commanded by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, was an amphibious turning movement against the Confederate States Army in Northern Virginia, intended to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond.

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