What role did the Battle of Gettysburg play in the victory of the North in the American Civil War"
The Battle of Gettysburg played a major role in the American Civil War, acting as the critical mome...
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After fighting for a little over two years in their own country (Confederacy), General Robert E. Lee wanted to change the Confederate battle plan and move on north to start an offensive. The Southern...
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By the summer of 1863, Robert E. Lee thought of his Army of Northern Virginia as nearly unstoppable. It had survived McClellan and his much vaunted Peninsula Campaign and had defeated the Army of the...
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Ariel M. Murcko
American History
Period F.
The Battle of Gettysburg was symbolic of the major cause of the Civil War. It included the impact of slavery and the states' rights. These were identif...
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