<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Second Battle of Fort Wagner ( Second Assault on Morris Island ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Civil War </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 54th Massachusetts Regiment charging towards Fort Wagner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> July 18 , 1863 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Morris Island , South Carolina 32 ° 43 ′ 48 '' N 79 ° 52 ′ 16 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.73000 ° N 79.87111 ° W ﻿ / 32.73000 ; - 79.87111 Coordinates : 32 ° 43 ′ 48 '' N 79 ° 52 ′ 16 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.73000 ° N 79.87111 ° W ﻿ / 32.73000 ; - 79.87111 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Confederate victory </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> United States ( Union ) </Td> <Td> C.S. ( Confederacy ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Quincy A. Gillmore Truman Seymour John A. Dahlgren Robert Gould Shaw † George C. Strong † </Td> <Td> P.G.T. Beauregard William B. Taliaferro Johnson Hagood </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Units involved </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> See Union Order of Battle </Td> <Td> See Confederate Order of Battle </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5,000 troops 6 Ironclads </Td> <Td> 1,800 troops </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1,515 total ( 246 killed ; 880 wounded ; 389 missing / captured ) </Td> <Td> 174 total ( 36 killed ; 133 wounded ; 5 missing / captured ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Second Battle of Fort Wagner ( Second Assault on Morris Island ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Civil War </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 54th Massachusetts Regiment charging towards Fort Wagner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> July 18 , 1863 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Morris Island , South Carolina 32 ° 43 ′ 48 '' N 79 ° 52 ′ 16 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.73000 ° N 79.87111 ° W ﻿ / 32.73000 ; - 79.87111 Coordinates : 32 ° 43 ′ 48 '' N 79 ° 52 ′ 16 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.73000 ° N 79.87111 ° W ﻿ / 32.73000 ; - 79.87111 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Confederate victory </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> United States ( Union ) </Td> <Td> C.S. ( Confederacy ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Quincy A. Gillmore Truman Seymour John A. Dahlgren Robert Gould Shaw † George C. Strong † </Td> <Td> P.G.T. Beauregard William B. Taliaferro Johnson Hagood </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Units involved </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> See Union Order of Battle </Td> <Td> See Confederate Order of Battle </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5,000 troops 6 Ironclads </Td> <Td> 1,800 troops </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1,515 total ( 246 killed ; 880 wounded ; 389 missing / captured ) </Td> <Td> 174 total ( 36 killed ; 133 wounded ; 5 missing / captured ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who won the second battle of fort wagner
who won the second battle of fort wagner
Confederate
Confederate