Question

Why was the Battle of Shiloh important?

ОА.
The Confederate Army managed a close victory against the Union
ОВ.
It was the first Civil War battle with heavy casualties for both sides.
OC. During the battle, General Halleck was badly wounded.
OD
General Grant was promoted to General in Chief

Answer 1

B. It was the first Civil War battle with heavy casualties for both sides.

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Answer 2

During the battle, General Halleck was badly wounded.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Battle of Shiloh was a crucial success for the Union Army, led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee (named for the river, not the state). It allowed Grant to begin a massive operation in the Mississippi Valley later that year.