AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
KEY CIVIL WAR BATTLES IN 1862
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Battle of Bull Run
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Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Gettysburg
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Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
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Detailed explanation-1: -Adams County, PA | Jul 1-3, 1863. The Battle of Gettysburg marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50, 000 estimated casualties, the three-day engagement was the bloodiest single battle of the conflict.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle of Gettysburg fought on July 1–3, 1863, was the turning point of the Civil War for one main reason: Robert E. Lee’s plan to invade the North and force an immediate end to the war failed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Union capture of Vicksburg and victory at Gettysburg (July 1863)
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gettysburg Address In one famously brief speech, Lincoln consecrated the battlefield, honored the sacrifice of the soldiers who died there and redefined the war as a struggle not just for the Union, but for the nation.