Table 7 CIVIL WAR TACTICAL PERFORMANCE
Longstreet'S TACTICAL RECORD AND PERFORMANCE
| Battle |
Attacker |
Winner |
union |
loss |
confederate |
loss |
| Fair Oaks |
C |
U |
14,000 |
3,223 |
15,000 |
4,851 |
| Gaines Mill |
C |
C |
34,124 |
6,837 |
57,018 |
8,751 |
| White Oak Swamp |
C |
U |
14,107 |
2,853 |
14,716 |
3,615 |
| 2nd Bull Run |
C |
C |
34,700 |
6,000 |
45,000 |
4,000 |
| Antietam |
U |
C |
30,000 |
3,000 |
15,000 |
4,500 |
| Fredricksburg |
U |
C |
70,000 |
17,000 |
35,000 |
2,000 |
| Gettysburg II |
C |
U |
12,000 |
5,000 |
12,000 |
5,000 |
| Gettysburg III |
C |
U |
7,000 |
2,000 |
12,000 |
9,000 |
| Chickamauga |
C |
C |
29,000 |
8,000 |
30,000 |
9,000 |
| Wauhatchee# |
C |
U |
4,000 |
437 |
2,100 |
460 |
| Knoxville# |
C |
U |
440 |
100 |
4,000 |
813 |
| Wilderness |
U |
C |
25,000 |
6,000 |
16,000 |
2,700 |
| TOTAL(12) |
- |
- |
274,371 |
60,450 |
257,834 |
54,690 |
Longstreet'S TACTICAL PERFORMANCE
| Commander |
number |
% enemy men |
% casualties |
% enemy cas. |
Efficiency Index |
enemy Eff. Index |
| Longstreet win attack |
3 |
135 |
16.0 |
104 |
158 |
222 |
| Longstreet lose attack |
6 |
116 |
40.0 |
174 |
228 |
461 |
| Longstreet win defense |
3 |
53 |
14.0 |
35 |
394 |
74 |
| Longstreet lose defense |
0 |
- - |
- - |
- - |
- - |
- - |
| All Longstreet |
12 |
94 |
21.2 |
91 |
234 |
199 |
Source: Livermore's Numbers and Losses
# = Source: Boatner's The Civil War Dictionary
M. Collie May 1993
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