The Battle of Antietam made the British realize that the Confederacy could not win the war. The Union had too much man power and they were industrialized, so they had a huge advantage in the supply arena. Britain knew that the Confederacy could not become a stable, sovereign nation. They were going to be too dependent on the north for industry whether they won the war or not.
Antietam. It was not so much poliical support, but military credibility - showing that Lee could be stopped. (The British were treating this campaign as the test of Confederate viability, before granting recognition and sending aid.) However, Great Britain never closed the door on a formal recognition of the Confederacy.
Antietam (Sharpsburg)
Battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg) stopped General Lee's first invasion of the North. The second invasion was stopped at Gettysburg, PA. In a technical sense, Antietam caused the invading Army of Northern Virginia to retreat from its already launched invasion of the North.
General Lee invaded the state of Maryland in 1862 and was defeated at the Battle of Antietam September 17. His second invasion of the North was into Pennsylvania and there he was defeated at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863.
There was a completed Roman withdrawal from Britain in 426 AD. The emperor at the time was Valentinian III.
Antietam. It was not so much poliical support, but military credibility - showing that Lee could be stopped. (The British were treating this campaign as the test of Confederate viability, before granting recognition and sending aid.) However, Great Britain never closed the door on a formal recognition of the Confederacy.
It gave Lincoln the credibility to issue his Emancipation Proclamation, which stopped the British from sending aid to the Confederacy, because it would make them look pro-slavery themselves.
The us had stopped trade with japan. Also us was helping great Britain
Antietam
Antietam
His first attempt at invading the North was stopped at Antietam. The second was stopped at Gettysburg.
Antietam (Sharpsburg)
Antietam (Sharpsburg)
Battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg) stopped General Lee's first invasion of the North. The second invasion was stopped at Gettysburg, PA. In a technical sense, Antietam caused the invading Army of Northern Virginia to retreat from its already launched invasion of the North.
Sharpsburg (antietam) & Gettysburg
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The Day Britain Stopped was created on 2003-05-13.