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Battle site · The American Civil War, 1861–1865

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BATTLE SITE · THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, 1861–1865

6–7 Apr 1862 — A Confederate dawn attack nearly drives Grant into the Tennessee River; the second day reverses it. 23,700 casualties — more than all previous American wars combined — end every remaining illusion of a short war.

This is one scene of Chapter 4 — The Anaconda and the Rivers in The American Civil War, 1861–1865.

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