Overland Campaign Animated Map
May 4 - June 24, 1864
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Experience Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s campaign to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia during the summer of 1864. Our collection of animated maps bring battles of the American Civil War to life, complete with troop movement animations, narratives, reenactment footage and more.
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Estimated Casualties
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Union
12,737
12,737
Confed.
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Estimated Casualties
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Union
8,150
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Confed.
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Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
31,086
Union
18,399
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Confed.
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Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
29,800
Union
17,000
17,000
Confed.
13,000
13,000