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The two key battles that assured the Union victory in the Civil War were Vicksburg and Gettysburg.

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Which side won more battles during the Civil War The Union or the Confederacy?

no difference


In the civil war which side was most destroyed?

In the Civil War, most of the destruction was suffered by the Confederate States because few battles were fought in Union States.


How many civil war battles took place in Mississippi?

There were approximately 17 significant battles in the state of Mississippi in the Civil War. Nine of these were associated with the Battle & Siege of Vicksburg, and 8 more were scattered around the state. There were also a large number of smaller actions. The last significant battle in Mississippi was near Tupelo and Harrisburg and was a significant victory for the Union.


What happened After the Battles of Shiloh and Antietam?

After the Battles of Shiloh and Antietam, the Civil War intensified, with both the Union and Confederate armies suffering significant casualties. The Union victory at Antietam in September 1862 provided President Abraham Lincoln the political leverage to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, which transformed the war's purpose by adding the abolition of slavery to the Union's goals. The battles also highlighted the need for better military strategies and leadership, leading to changes in command on both sides. Overall, these battles marked a turning point in the war, galvanizing public support and altering the course of the conflict.


What was the generals job in the Civil War?

A General in the Civil War was the highest commander of the confederate or union armies, head of planning and expediting tactics and manuevers of the armies and making decisions regarding battles of the war.

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Which battles were not a clear Confederate victory during the early stages of the Civil War?

The Battle of Antietam was not a clear victory for neither the Confederate nor the Union armies.


How many battles did Abraham Lincoln win in the civil war?

The Union lost three battles of the Civil War


How many battles did the union win during the US Civil War?

219 battles were won by the Union.


In the civil war the union last many battles in the?

Yes


What are some civil war battles that start with P?

Perryville, Kentucky and Philippi, West Virginia were the scenes of Civil War battles. Philip Kearny was a Union General in the Civil War.


How did the union get its victory in the US Civil War?

advance technology


Were there any battles during the civil war in which the union was outnumber?

Yes. There were battles in the Civil War where union forces were outnumbered. When we study the battles in school, we generally stick to the major ones. There were many others. In a number of those, there were more confederates than Union solders.


Which battles turned the tide of the Civil War in favor of the Union?

Gettysburg and Vicksburg


Did the union became over confident in the civil war?

The Union became overconfident during the Civil War, which led to some lost battles, but they quickly recovered and went on to win the war.


Who was the leader of the union victory at Gettysburg in the civil war?

General George Meade


What union victory in the Civil War cut the Confederacy in two?

The battle of Vicksburg.


What was Abraham Lincoln famous for during Civil War?

For leading the Union to victory!