Time: Lasted for 12 hours. Date: April 6,1862 Place: Hardin County, Tennessee.
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Transcript of Time: Lasted for 12 hours. Date: April 6,1862 Place: Hardin County, Tennessee.
The Battle of Shiloh By
Aleshia, Kaylee ,and Kaitlin
Setting Time: Lasted for 12 hours. Date: April 6,1862 Place: Hardin County, Tennessee
BATTLE LEADERS Confederacy Union
Albert Sidney Johnston P.G.T Beauregard
Ulysses S . Grant Don Carlos Buell
The Battle started because the South depended on slaves to do labor work on the plantations. Slavery was illegal in the North at the time. Which caused the battle to begin.
Statistics
North(Union) 13,000 South(Confederate) 10,000 Total-23,000 Confederate is the South Union is the North
Ulysses S. Grant was present.
Shiloh is the name of a church not the town the battle took place in.
Facts
The bloodiest battle
Don Carlos Buell was present
Albert Sidney Johnston
Confederate
UN
ION
General Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S . Grant
General Johnson lost his life while directing his troops from the front lines.
Almost 100,000 troops have faced each other and almost 24,000 ended as casualties.
On the morning of April 6 Johnston’s force surprised Grant in an attack that slowly pushed the union troops back from the high ground they occupied.
Did You Know?
The Union Has Won