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The Greatest Story of the Civil War The Battle of Franklin was one of the bloodiest battles of America's Civil War. More than 150 years later the stories of both despair and heroism have been carefully preserved and shared daily with visitors from all over the world.
Hardin County, TN | Apr 6 - 7, 1862. The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior. The carnage was unprecedented, with the human toll being the greatest of any war on the American continent up to that date.
Battle of Fort Donelson, 1862 February 11-16. Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), 1862 April 6-7. Battle of Stones River, 1862 December 31 - 1863 January 2. Battle of Chattanooga (Lookout Mountain), 1863 November 23-25. Battle of Missionary Ridge, 1863 November 25. Battle of Fort Sanders, 1863 November 29.
Altogether, some 10,000 American soldiers became casualties at Franklin and about three-fourths of that number were Confederates. Six Confederate generals were counted among those killed or mortally wounded. Some 2,300 men died at Franklin, about 7,000 were wounded, and roughly 1,000 were taken prisoner.
Altogether, some 10,000 American soldiers became casualties at Franklin and about three-fourths of that number were Confederates. Six Confederate generals were counted among those killed or mortally wounded. Some 2,300 men died at Franklin, about 7,000 were wounded, and roughly 1,000 were taken prisoner.
The Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), in Franklin, Tennessee, was considered a tragedy for the Confederate army as they suffered heavy casualties and gained no ground.
The Battle of Shiloh fought was the bloodiest battle fought during the American Civil War up to that point in the conflict.
The Greatest Story of the Civil War The Battle of Franklin was one of the bloodiest battles of America's Civil War. More than 150 years later the stories of both despair and heroism have been carefully preserved and shared daily with visitors from all over the world.
Altogether, some 10,000 American soldiers became casualties at Franklin and about three-fourths of that number were Confederates. Six Confederate generals were counted among those killed or mortally wounded. Some 2,300 men died at Franklin, about 7,000 were wounded, and roughly 1,000 were taken prisoner.
Patrick Cleburne, John Carter, John Adams, Hiram Granbury, States Rights Gist, and Otho Strahl were all killed leading their men in the assault on the Union breastworks at Franklin. Adams was found upright in his saddle, riddled with bullets, with his horse's legs on either side of the works.
