AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
END OF THE CIVIL WAR
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Question
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It marked the end of slavery in the South.
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The Confederacy surrendered after losing at Gettysburg.
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The tide of war turned in the Union’s favor after Gettysburg.
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The Confederacy began to win a great number of battles afterward.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Union’s eventual victory in the Battle of Gettysburg would give the North a major morale boost and put a definitive end to Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s bold plan to invade the North.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle of Gettysburg ended the Confederates’ last major invasion of the North and is viewed by some as the war’s turning point. The Confederate loss of Vicksburg was perhaps more important because it opened the way for the North to seize control of the entire Mississippi River, cutting the Confederacy in half.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gettysburg ended Confederate general Robert E. Lee’s ambitious second quest to invade the North and bring the Civil War to a swift end. The loss there dashed the hopes of the Confederate States of America to become an independent nation.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gettysburg and Vicksburg were the turning points in the civil war because during these wars, the Confederate Army lost most men and also lost control over their last fort around the Mississippi River which caused the confederate states to be completely divided into two.