The Battle of Shiloh: A Captivating Guide to the One of the Bloodiest Battles of

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The Battle of Shiloh was fought along the Tennessee River near the border with Mississippi when the Confederates attempted to prevent the Union forces.

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Did you know that the Battle of Shiloh was the bloodiest battle of the US Civil War up to that time?The Battle of Shiloh was fought along the Tennessee River near the border with Mississippi when the Confederates attempted to prevent the Union forces, who were led by future US president Ulysses S. Grant, from seizing the vital railroad junction at Corinth, Mississippi.When the battle began, the forces of the North and the South were equally matched on the battlefield, though the rebels knew they had to move fast in order to avoid the forces under Grant and Union General Don Carlos Buell from uniting on the west side of the Tennessee River.The battle began in the early light of April 6th, 1862, when Union scouts were surprised and stunned by the sight of over nine thousand Confederate troops heading straight for them.In Captivating History's, The Battle of Shiloh, you'll discover: That the battle took its name from a small church whose name, Shiloh, is Hebrew for "place of peace"Maps that will guide you through the stages of the battleA guide to the weapons of the Civil War and their deadly resultsPortraits of the leading men of the North and SouthThe hell of the "Hornet's Nest," "Sunken Road," "Peach Orchard," and "Bloody Pond"How Union mistakes almost cost them the battleHow Confederate mistakes cost them a great victoryThe bravery of the troops on both sides and the panic of many Union troopsThe determination of General Grant to win the battle, despite horrific casualtiesThat Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston was the highest-ranked officer on either side to fall during the battleSo if you want to learn more about the Battle of Shiloh, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!

Details ISBN1637163908 Short Title The Battle of Shiloh Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1637163908 ISBN-13 9781637163900 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Captivating Guide to the One of the Bloodiest Battles of the American Civil War Pages 78 Publication Date 2021-07-08 UK Release Date 2021-07-08 Imprint Captivating History Author Captivating History Publisher Captivating History Audience General We've got this

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