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Published by anita.schwartz, 2019-01-22 18:06:58

Battles of the Blue and the Gray

Overview of 10 Civil War battles

Keywords: Civil War,Union,Confederacy,War

Battles of the Blue and the Gray

BY
MONICA A.C. SCHWARTZ

First Battle of Bull Run - July 21, 1861

Five Fun Facts

❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 18,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 18,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 2,896
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
1,982 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Confederate victory

1861
April
May
June
July
August

1st Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Shiloh - April 6-7, 1862

Five Fun Facts

❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 66,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 45,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 13,000
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
10,000 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Union victory

1862
September
October
November
December
January

Second Battle of Bull Run - August 28-30, 1862

Five Fun Facts Union General
Ambrose Burnside
❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 70,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 55,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 14,452
casualties (killed, wounded and
missing/ captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
9,474 casualties (killed, wounded and
missing/ captured)

❖ Result: Confederate victory

1862 February
March
April
May
June

Battle of Shiloh

Battle of Fredericksburg - December 11-15, 1862

Union General Five Fun Facts
Joseph Hooker
❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 120,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 85,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 12,653
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
5,377 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Confederate victory

July 1862
August
September
October
November

2nd Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Chancellorsville- April 30 to May 6, 1863

Five Fun Facts Confederate General Thomas
Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson
❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 97,382

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 57,352

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 17,197
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
13,303 casualties (killed, wounded and
missing/ captured)

❖ Result: Confederate victory

1862 December 1863
January Battle of Chancellorsville
February
March
April

Battle of Fredericksburg

Battle of Gettysburg - July 1-3, 1863

Five Fun Facts

❖ Number of Union Soldiers Engaged:
Roughly 90,000

❖ Number of Confederate Soldiers
Engaged: Roughly 75,000

❖ Estimated Union Casualties: 30,000
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate Casualties:
27,000 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Union victory

May 1863
June
July
August
September

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Monocacy- July 9, 1864 Union General
Lewis Wallace
Five Fun Facts
1864
❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 5,800

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 14,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 1,294
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties: 700
– 900 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Confederate victory

1863
October
November
December
January
February

Confederate General Battle of Franklin - November 30, 1864
John Bell Hood
Five Fun Facts

❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 27,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 27,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 2,300
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
6,200 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Union victory

March 1864
April
May
June
July

Battle of Monocacy

Battle of Nashville- December 15-16, 1864

Five Fun Facts

❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Roughly 55,000

❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 30,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 3,061
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties:
6,000 (killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Union victory

1864
August
September
October
November
December

Battle of Franklin Battle of Nashville

Battle of Appomattox Court House - April 9, 1865

Union General Five Fun Facts
Ulysses S. Grant
❖ Number of Union soldiers engaged:
Confederate General Roughly 63,285
Robert E. Lee
❖ Number of Confederate soldiers
engaged: Roughly 26,000

❖ Estimated Union casualties: 152
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Estimated Confederate casualties: 500
(killed, wounded and missing/
captured)

❖ Result: Union victory

January 1865
February
March
April
May

Battle of Appomattox Court House

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Schwartz Shortz Publishing


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