The casualties from the battle at Shiloh Church were enormous because of the

A) foolish use of headlong infantry attacks.
B) insufficient care of wounds on the battlefield.
C) development of more lethal weapons and ammunition.
D) surprise nature of the southern attack.


Answer: B

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