Transcript The civil war - civilwar2011

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In 1861 a war broke out between the north and the south, for more then four
years Americans fought over Americans.
The civil war was a long difficult struggle that caused much suffering and pain
on both sides.
The civil war happened in 1861-1865
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The north and the south where both involved in the civil war and both
contributed to the reason the war took place.
John Buford also played a role in the civil war , he played the key role in the
war in Gettysburg.
In fact Mr. Buford war captain of the war so he had say in a lot that
happened.
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Because Lincoln was big on ending slavery and the South
did want that. So the South rebelled against Lincoln,
causing the Civil War.
Because Lincoln was big on ending slavery and the South
did want that. So the South rebelled against Lincoln,
causing the Civil War.
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Slavery and money was the most thing that promoted the civil war in the
1860’s.
The economy also had something to do with the war and slavery also had a lot
to do with the civil war because lot of people wanted slaves be some people were
against it and Abraham Lincoln also was against slavery.
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There were alliances set with the north and the south and that caused a big feud
between the union and the confederate people.
Alliances were a big thing during the civil war
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On of the most important thing that happened during the American civil war
is when Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated as president.
Also when Lincoln was assassinated it was also a big thing that upset the people
who were on Lincoln's side.
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Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, he is a part of the union
Brigadier General Joseph E. Johnston and General P.G.T.
Beauregard are apart of the confederate and were some of the people involved
in the civil war .
and these are really some people that were involved in the civil war.
Abraham Lincoln was the president of the united states(Union).
Jefferson Davis was the president of the conference(Confederate )
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It changed because people could no longer own slaves.
Also America wouldn’t be what it is today if it wasn’t for the civil war.
I also feel as if America is a more stronger nation now that we had the civil
war.
People also had to change the way they lived because the people who owned slaves
had to start to do thing for themselves.
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Civil war Muskets.
Civil war Rifles.
Civil war Henry rifle.
Civil war Pistils.
Civil war Sharps rifle.
Civil war Cannons.
Civil war Bayonet.
Civil war Swords.
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Confederate
Union
Border
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Date: July 1-3, 1863
Confederate Commander: Robert E. Lee
Union Commander: George G. Meade
ConfederatLocation:Pennsylvania
e Forces Engaged: 75,000
Union Forces Engaged: 82,289
Winner: Union
Casualties: 51,112 (23,049 Union and 28,063 Confederate
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North: To stand on the defensive meant that the North had to invade and
carry the fight to the South. This allowed the South to prepare and receive the
enemy, although Lee was not a passive man by any standards.
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The Civil war ended with the surrender of Lee to Grant, in Virginia at
Appomattox court.
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