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Shiloh was a big bloody battle. The Confederates sprung a suprise attack on them in the morning of April 6th, 1862. The Union was not prepared and retreated to their ships. Got renforcments and fought back and ended up winning the battle.
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The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest battle ever to take place. 23,000 men died. Antietam was fought in Sharpsburg, MD. Very little people survived it was won by Union (USA)
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this is when the emancipaiton proclomation was released. it didn't free all the slaves but freed the ones in the rebeling states
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One of the most famous battles in history is the Battle of Gettysburg. With 23,049 casualties Gettysburg still stands today and you can visit it today.
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The Gettysburg address was a short speech given by president lincoln about how the US needed to come together again. It was 272 words.
