Battle of Helena by Searney O'Brien https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk Kassandra, Camila, Timos, and Searney en-us 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC 2023-03-03 20:01:59 UTC hello@padlet.com WHEN? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053217 The battle of Helena was on July 4, 1863.]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053217 WHERE? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053219 The helena battle took place in Phillips County Campain.]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053219 WHO LED THE NORTH? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053220 General Benjamin Prentiss led the north during the civil war he most notably served as the federal commander of the battle of helena.]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053220 WHO LED THE SOUTH? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053222 Theophilus Hunter Holmes was born on 1804 and died 1880. He was a lieutenant general in the Confederate army and served variously as the commander of the Trans-Mississippi Department and commander of the district of Arkansas. After he failed to regain northwest Arkansas and failures at the battle of Arkansas post and the Battle of Helena ]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053222 DETAILS OF THE BATTLE so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053223 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053223 OUTCOME? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053224 Over 7,500 Confederate troops led by Lieutenant General Theophilus Holmes attempted to capture Helena in hopes of relieving some of the pressure on the Confederate army besieged in Vicksburg, Mississippi.]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053224 CASUALTIES? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053225 239 men died in the union and 1,614 men died in the confederate.]]> 2023-03-01 19:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053225 WHY IS THIS BATTLE IMPORTANT? so083161 https://padlet.com/so083161/bu5gwi0zwbvp4xzk/wish/2500053226 Still, the battle of Helena proved to be among the most significant engagements of the Civil War in the Trans-Mississippi. Over 1,800 men were killed, wounded, or captured in the campaign, and its outcome ensured federal control of the Mississippi River.

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