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The first battle of bull run
The first battle of bull run was the first major land battle of armies in Virginia. First battle of bull run is also known as first manasses, the confederateswas were the first to name it. General McDowell had planned the launch two seperate groups to attack to the confederates at BullRunand another group was to outflank the enemy forces and attack from the rear. The confederates (south) won this battle. -
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civil war batles
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Battle of shiloh
On the first day of the battle, the confederates had an idea of driving the union defenders away from the river and into the swamps of Owl Creek to the west. Don Carlos Buel, Ulysses G. Grant, Albert Sidney Johnston , and P.G.T. Beauregard were the leaders/commanders in the battle of shiloh.The battle of Shiloh is also known as the battle of Pittsburg Landing. It was a major battle in the western theater of the American Civil War,The war was from April 6-7,1862 in the southwestern of Tennessee. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was from July 1-3,1863. George G. Meade was the union leader and Robert E. Lee was the confederat leader. The battle took place at Gettysburg,Pennsylvania. The union won this battle. -
Sherman'a march to the sea
The battle took place at Atlanta to Svannah,Georgia. The battle was on November15 to December 21 in 1864. William Sherman was the union leader and Joseph Wheeler was the confederate leader. -
Surender at Appromattox
