The Battle of the Crater
A most unusual battle of the American Civil War
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What you will learn
After viewing this course, students will be able to describe the Battle of the Crater, including the spectacular achievements of the 48th Regiment from Pennsylvania and the deplorable leadership blunders of many in the Union army there.
After viewing this course, students will understand how the 48th Regiment from Pennsylvania ingeniously constructed a mine underneath Confederate lines at Petersburg.
After viewing this course, students will understand the Union battle plan for the Battle of the Crater, and how this plan failed miserably because of leadership errors.
After viewing this course, students will understand how the Confederates, shaken by the explosion of the Union mine, were able to effectively counterattack and win the Battle of the Crater.
After viewing this course, students will be able to explain the military and congressional inquiries made after the battle.
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