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Há 1 dia · The decisive battle gave the Union control of Tennessee and opened Georgia, the Confederate heartland, to Union invasion. [180] On March 2, 1864, Lincoln promoted Grant to lieutenant general, giving him command of all Union Armies. [181]
Há 2 dias · Union Maj. Gen. John Schofield defeated Hood at the Battle of Franklin, and George H. Thomas dealt Hood a massive defeat at the Battle of Nashville, effectively destroying Hood's army.
Há 1 dia · Sherman left forces under Major Generals George H. Thomas and John M. Schofield to deal with Hood; their forces eventually smashed Hood's army in the battles of Franklin (November 30) and Nashville (December 15–16). Green–Meldrim House, which served as Sherman's headquarters after his capture of Savannah in December 1864
Há 4 dias · Civil War Battles for the Year 1863. At the beginning of 1863 the Confederacy seemed to have a fair chance of ultimate success on the battlefield. But during this year three great campaigns would take place that would shape the outcome of the war in favor of the North. One would see the final solution to the control of the Mississippi River.
Há 2 dias · This division fought the battle of Helena, Ark, July 4, 1863. The battle of Port Gibson, May 1, 1863, was fought almost entirely by the XIII Corps, its losses in that action aggregating 125 killed, 678 wounded, and 23 missing; total, 826. The battle of Champion's Hill was fought by the XIII and XVII Corps, the former losing 231 killed, 987 ...
Há 3 dias · Civil War Battles for the Year 1862. In 1862 the armed forces of the United States undertook the first massive campaigns to defeat the southern Confederacy. Better organization, training, and leadership would be displayed on both sides as the combat became more intense. Young American citizen soldiers would find that war was not a romantic ...
Há 5 dias · On November 20, 1864, a few days before the battle of Spring Hill, the corps numbered 14,715 present for duty; about 2,200 more joined before the battle of Franklin. In that battle the Confederates received the bloodiest repulse of the war, their men fighting with unusual desperation, while 12 of their generals were killed or wounded ...
