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This was first major Battle of the American Civil War. It ended with a victory for the Confederate.
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This battle lasted from April 6th to 7th. It was an early engagement of the Civil War. The confederate launched a surprise attack on the union.
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The Battle of Richmond put Confederate Soldiers and General Edmund Kirby Smith against Union recruits and Major General William “Bull” Nelson. The Union, however had very inexperienced recruits. Therefore, the battle resulted in a Confederate victory.
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This battle was bloody and open. It can be seen as a pivotal point. The Civil War could’ve come to an end if McClellan destroyed Lee’s forces.
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This battle was a victory for the union. It gave them control of the Mississippi River. Because of this, the confederacy was split in half. Giving the union an advantage.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest battles. It lasted over three days. It decided that the south would never invade the north again. “The high tide of confederacy.”