Franz Sigel
American general
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Battle of Wilson’s CreekUnion General Franz Sigel attacked the rear of the Confederate forces with 1,200 men while Lyon led a frontal attack with the main Union force. Sigel was repulsed, and after several hours of fighting Lyon was killed. With casualties heavy on both sides, the Union forces retreated…
Read MoreUnion General Franz Sigel attacked the rear of the Confederate forces with 1,200 men while Lyon led a frontal attack with the main Union force. Sigel was repulsed, and after several hours of fighting Lyon was killed. With casualties heavy on both sides, the Union forces retreated…
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Second Battle of Bull RunThe armies gatherFranz Sigel’s corps to the Stone Bridge.
Read MoreFranz Sigel’s corps to the Stone Bridge.
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