Description Principal Cdrs: MG Rosecrans and MG Thomas [US]; Gen Bragg and LTG Longstreet [CS]; Forces Engaged: The Army of the Cumberland [US]; Army of Tennessee [CS]; Estimated Casualties: US 16,170; CS 18,454;Principal Cdrs: MG Rosecrans and MG Thomas [US]; Gen Bragg and LTG Longstreet [CS]; Forces Engaged: The Army of the Cumberland [US]; Army of Tennessee [CS]; Estimated Casualties: US 16,170; CS 18,454; Result(s): Confederate victory ... More
Description Other Names:Sharpsburg; Principal Cdrs: MG McClellan [US]; Gen Lee [CS]; Forces Engaged: Armies; Estimated Casualties: US 12,401, or 25%; CS 10,316, or 31%; bloodiest single-day battle in American hisOther Names:Sharpsburg; Principal Cdrs: MG McClellan [US]; Gen Lee [CS]; Forces Engaged: Armies; Estimated Casualties: US 12,401, or 25%; CS 10,316, or 31%; bloodiest single-day battle in American history.Result(s): Inconclusive (Union strategic vict... More
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Other Names: Marye's Heights; Principal Cdrs: MG Burnside [US]; Gen Lee [CS]; Forces Engaged: US 100,007; CS 72,497; Estimated Casualties: US 13,353; CS 4,576; Result(s): Confederate victory
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The Battle of Contreras, also known as the Battle of Padierna, took place during the August 19?20, 1847, in the final encounters of the Mexican-American War.
Description The Battles of Churubusco took place on August 20, 1847, in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Contreras (Padierna) during the Mexican-American War. The defeat of the Mexican army at Churubusco The Battles of Churubusco took place on August 20, 1847, in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Contreras (Padierna) during the Mexican-American War. The defeat of the Mexican army at Churubusco left the U.S. Army only 5 miles (8 km) away from M... More
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The Battle of Chapultepec (September 1847) was a U.S. victory over Mexican forces holding Chapultepec Castle west of Mexico City during the Mexican-American War.
