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The Battle of Shiloh
The main reason for the Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle at Pittsburg Landing, was because of the fact that the Union troops wanted to gain control of the major railroads in Corinth known as the Crossroads of the Confederacy. ... The Confederate soldiers fortified their posts at the Church of Shiloh and had 2 main objectives: 1. ...
The Battle began April 6, 1862. ... Many Union soldiers were slaughtered on the first day of the battle. ... A large part of the battle took place in the Hornets nest. The Hornets Nest was a peach grove near the battle field. ... The Union troops had won the battle.
As a result of the war, Grant reclaimed the battle field, lost camps, and the Hornets Nest. ...
Because of the surprise of this battle the most used weapon was the cannon.
Approximate Word count = 709
Approximate Pages = 2.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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