THE BATTLE OF SHILOH
Date: April 6th-7th, 1862
Location: Tennessee
Confederate commander: Albert Sidney Johnston/P.G.T Beauregard
Union commander: Ulysses S. Grant
"Winner": Union
Casualties total: 23,741
Union casualties: 13,047
Confederate casualties: 10,694
Battle Importance: The battle was a major Union victory in the "west" (tennessee). It was a morale booster for Ulysses S. Grant. Also, it was one of the most deadly battles in American history.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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