Ku dhammee weedhan soo socota: Intii lagu guda jiray dagaalkii sokeeye ee Maraykanka, ciidamada Midowga iyo kuwa isbahaysiga labada dhinacba waxay isku dayeen inay yareeyaan tirada gaadiidkooda si ay u hagaajiyaan dhaqdhaqaaqa ciidamadooda. Tani waxaa lagu qiyaasay saamiga tirada gaadhifardoodka halkii askari, iyadoo tirada ugu fiican sida uu qabo Napoleon ay tahay 12.5 gaadhifardood halkii 1,000 askari. Guud ahaan, Confederates waxay maareeyeen saamiga ka hooseeya marka la barbar dhigo ciidamada Midowga, in kasta oo tani ay ka dhalatay baahida halkii ay ka dooran lahayd, iyadoo tareennada Midowga ay hoos u dhacayaan cabirkooda olole kasta oo xiga. Ulysses S. Grant wuxuu caadiyan ogolaaday 19 gaadhi oo kaliya halkii kun askari, halka Stonewall Jackson uu maamulay kaliya 7 gaadhi halkii kun askari intii uu jiray
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