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The Battle of Fort Sanders was the decisive engagement of the Knoxville Campaign of the American Civil War, fought in Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 29, 1863. Assaults by Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet failed to break through the defensive lines of Union Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, resulting in lopsided casualties, and the Siege of Knoxville entered its final days.

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  • Battle of Fort Sanders
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  • The Battle of Fort Sanders was the decisive engagement of the Knoxville Campaign of the American Civil War, fought in Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 29, 1863. Assaults by Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet failed to break through the defensive lines of Union Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, resulting in lopsided casualties, and the Siege of Knoxville entered its final days.
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Partof
  • the American Civil War
Date
  • 1863-11-29(xsd:date)
Commander
Caption
  • Assault on Fort Sanders, by Kurz and Allison, 1891.
Casualties
  • 5(xsd:integer)
  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 13(xsd:integer)
  • 129(xsd:integer)
  • 226(xsd:integer)
  • 458(xsd:integer)
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Result
  • Decisive Union victory
combatant
  • United States
  • Confederate States of America
Place
  • Knox County, Tennessee
Conflict
  • Battle of Fort Sanders
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abstract
  • The Battle of Fort Sanders was the decisive engagement of the Knoxville Campaign of the American Civil War, fought in Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 29, 1863. Assaults by Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet failed to break through the defensive lines of Union Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, resulting in lopsided casualties, and the Siege of Knoxville entered its final days.
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