Battle of Shiloh
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- My name is john hale and the battle all started (1822-85) in southwestern Tennessee. After initial successes, the Confederates were unable to hold their positions and were forced back, resulting in a Union victory.Grant when the Confederate Army launched a surprise attack on Union forces under General Ulysses S.The battle began
- Where it began Hardin County, Tennessee The Battle of Shiloh (also known as the Battle of Pittsburgh Landing) was a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War. On April 7, 1862, the Civil War's Battle of Shiloh ended with a United States (Union) victory over Confederate forces in Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee.
- The battle began when the Confederate Army launched a surprise attack on Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-85) in southwestern Tennessee. After initial successes, the Confederates were unable to hold their positions and were forced back, resulting in a Union victory.
- Albert Sidney Johnston
- Ulysses S.
- the bloodiest battle in American history, with more than 23,000 dead and wounded.
- Bloody war
- There were about 2,885 missing
- Union victory. The South's defeat at Shiloh ended the Confederacy's hopes of blocking the Union advance into Mississippi
- doomed the Confederate military initiative in the West. With the loss of their commander, Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston, in battle, Confederate morale plummeted.
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