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    approximately 28‚000 men that were dead‚ injured‚ or missing. The Confederate casualties were more than one third of Robert E. Lee’s army. The Battle of Gettysburg and the Confederate surrender of Vicksburg are considered by many historians to be the turning points in the Civil War.

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    Was a Turning Point The two armies engaged in a fight outside of Gettysburg. The Confederates and Union fought across Maryland and into Pennsylvania in June of 1863. The war began because the south left the Union. The president of the Union was Abraham Lincoln. The battle of Gettysburg was a turning point because of the Geography‚ Losses and the Morale. Document A is a map that shows the Geography of where the battles between the Confederates and Union took place. Most of the battles were in confederate’s

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    THE BLACK DEATH! What Is The Black Death? The Black Death is a disease that went on for over 5 years. It also spread around a wide range of places! It killled and harmed thousands upon thousands of people and had no mercy. If you were to sadly catch the Black Death‚ you would DEFINITELY die and there was many cures and causes however none of the causes actually worked also all of causes were thought to be a punishment from God. Once you knew you had the Black Death

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    Black Death Alex Park Time: This play will be taken place in the early morning and will end in the afternoon. It starts in the morning because the story simply states “It is early morning” (Paragraph 2). I chose for the play to end in the afternoon because after the kids play and the black shadow comes along‚ this will happen over a long period of time. There will be few events that happen throughout the play that will need time to occur. Period: The month will be July because the story

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    In doing so‚ he preserved the Union‚ abolished slavery‚ strengthened the federal government‚ and modernized the economy. Gettysburg‚ Penn was the site of a three-day battle in July 18 between the union and the confederation. Which was a huge turning point in the Civil War because it stopped Robert E. Lee’s invasion of the north‚ 7‚500 men were slaughtered in this bloody battle. Lincoln’s short but impacting speech reminds listeners about the countries birth 87 years earlier hence the starting phrase

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    We all have turning points‚ some that are bigger than others‚ and some not that big.A turning point is when someone‚ thing‚ or event happens that causes your life to take a different road.A sudden change in someone’s life can be caused visiting a few people‚ by moving‚ and spending the day with someone.An everlasting effect can be caused by all of the theses turning points. One way an event can change your life is by visiting a few people.Scrooge from Scrooge & Marley: A Christmas Carol “Act

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    by Abraham Lincoln‚ The Emancipation Proclamation was published on January 1‚ 1863. With this Lincoln abolished slavery in northern and southern states. While the proclamation didn't free one slave but was the turning point of the war but states right with also the main turning point if the war. Lincoln stated “ It’s an unqualified evil to the colored ” The Election of 1860 was a battle between the northern Republican‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ and southern Democrats. The Election of 1860 was also to

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    South wished to secede from the Union. Within the four years that the Civil War raged on‚ there were many battles. Such as‚ the Battle of Gettysburg. This was a huge victory for the Union‚ but it was major because it was a turning point in the Civil War. This battle was a turning point because it was the Confederate Army’s best attempt to breach Union Territory (Gettysburgfoundation.org Staff). Strength for the Confederate’s military was never better as when they fought at Gettysburg (Gettysburgfoundation

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    The Battle of Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg took place in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania in July of 1863. This three day battle was a turning point in the Civil War for the North. Up until this point‚ every large battle that the North faced had ended up in defeat. General Robert Lee led the Confederate army and due to the continued victories‚ he decided to take the battle to the North. Lee set out for the South to win the war. The Union army was led by General George Meade. General Lee’s army

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    Pride and Prejudice # 21-Turning Points Most romance books‚ just like Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen‚ have turning points of the book that push for explanations that conjure more incidents that eventually lead to the ending: love. In Pride and Prejudice‚ the meeting of Charles Bingley and his party‚ which includes the haughty‚ rich bachelor Mr. Darcy leads to their lives becoming intertwined with each other. Miss Bennet meeting with Mr. Wickham uncovers some truths. Mr. Darcy soon confesses

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