160,000 soldiers butted heads in this epic smackdown. What was the largest battle ever fought in North America?

The largest battle ever to be fought on the continent was the Battle of Gettysburg. 85,000 men fought for the Union, while 75,000 fought for the Confederacy. The battle also saw a great number die on both sides, with more than 28,000 perishing on the Confederates' side and over 23,000 on the side of the Union.

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