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    occurred during any battle in American history. The battle took place in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania‚ where President Lincoln made a speech entitle the Gettysburg Address five months later‚ on November 19th of 1863.4 General Robert E. Lee‚ of the Confederate Army‚ decided to invade the North in June of 1863. Thus‚ Lee and his seventy-five-thousand-man army began to march towards Gettysburg‚ coming from Fredericksburg‚ Virginia. In order to make his troops more manageable‚ General Lee divided his army

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    Why were certain groups for secession? Would you like to live in the south where you are mainly an agricultural state? Where the Confederate comes into your house and took food and your children’s clothing. Where the people who ruled your country where into factories‚ and tax your goods? I think not‚ these are some of the few reasons the south wanted to secede. So now this can explain‚ why were certain groups were for secession? The people who were for secession were mainly the slave owners and

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    Gettysburg. Components of the two armed forces impacted west and north of the town on July 1‚ 1863. Union mounted force under Brig. Gen. John Buford impeded the Confederate progress until Union infantry‚ the Union first and

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    her family would meet up every night to gather in the living room. Their living room was very small because they lived in an attic. This was also the place where Mr.Frank would look out the window to see if all the workers left to go home. The second important part to the secret annex was where the family would sleep. This was very important because they would stay in an attic for two years

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    February 9‚ 1861 - The Confederate States of America is formed with Jefferson Davis‚ a West Point graduate and former U.S. Army officer‚ as president. March 4‚ 1861 - Abraham Lincoln is sworn in as 16th President of the United States of America. April 12‚ 1861 - At 4:30 a.m. Confederates under Gen. Pierre Beauregard open fire with 50 cannons upon Fort Sumter in Charleston‚ South Carolina. The Civil War begins

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    who lead the Union were Don Carlos Buell and Ulysses S. Grant. 3. What leaders commanded the South? The generals who lead the Confederates were Albert Sidney Johnston and P.G.T. Beauregard. 4. How many deaths were there in this battle? On the Union side there were 1‚754 killed‚ 8‚408 wounded‚ 2‚885 missing and captured which makes a total of 13‚047. On the Confederate side there were 1‚728 killed‚ 8‚012 wounded‚ 959 missing and captured which makes a total of 10‚669. Lasting impact of the

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    Army of Potomac was created in July 1861 after the First Battle of Bull Run and they were broken up in June 1865 due to the surrender of the confederate

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    General Of The Confederates invaded the North aka the Union army held off Lee’s army to defeat the Union once and for all but the Union was unsuccessful and retreated to Gettysburg‚Pennsylvania this was a major turning point on the war. :The Leaders of the Confederate Army was led by General Robert E. Lee along with Longstreet and Pickett. The North Army Aka The Union was led by General George Meade.The Battle was 3 days long. On the first day the army’s try to come together The Confederates Were Outnumbering

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    Antietam Analysis

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    The Events of Antietam is taking after the Confederate triumph at Second Bull Run in late August‚ 1862‚ Lee moved his strengths over the Potomac into Maryland. This development into Union domain was later memorialized in James Greenleaf Whittier’s ballad‚ Barbara Frietchie. Lee issued Special Orders No. 191 and partitioned his strengths into four segments‚ sending Stonewall Jackson to close-by Harper’s Ferry. Union administrator George B. McClellan picked up a potential favorable position when‚ on

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    last step of the status theory is examining the proposal argument. This is where it is examined if some sort of policy should be enacted to remedy the proposed issue. In this analysis‚ stasis theory will be used to examine if schools named after confederate soldiers and government officials should be renamed. Specifically‚ it will be used to examine if it was morally preferable for Davis International Baccalaureate

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