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It was the first time Lee's army was defeated in the field. It showed that the Union training was effective, and, under he right circumstances, it could defeat Lee's forces. It halted Lee's invasion of Maryland and sent him back across the Potomac to Virginia. Finally, it gave Lincoln the long-awaited opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, seizing the moral high ground, and preventing European intervention on the Confederate side.
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What was an effect of the Battle of Antietam was that?
The South lost a chance to gain support from Britian and France.
What battle did Grant win and gain Union control over the Mississippi?
Vicksburg
What did the north gain at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Neigther the north or the south gained anything in this battle. However, it stopped Robert E. Lee from moving on an winning this battle (he surrendered). It is also the battle where you could say that we gained an important part of history because it is the area that President Lincolin gave the Gettysburg Address. This is what helped the Union soilders focus on the task ahead of them and helped them in the battle.
What did winning the battle at Trenton mean to the army?
The colonists had not won a battle and they were discouraged. It was the end of the year and if they didn't win a battle soon General Washington feared that his troops would not rejoin the militia. By winning the battle he was able to not only keep his current soldiers but gain new ones as well
How did the Battle of Antietam change future battle plans?
The south lost a chance to gain support from Britain and France (apex)
What did the north gain by winning the Battle of Shiloh?
It gained a stronger union.
What was an effect of the Battle of Antietam was that?
The South lost a chance to gain support from Britian and France.
Did the Union or the Confederates win the Battle of Antietam?
The Union won The Battle of Antietam. Jefferson Davis wanted to win that battle to gain the aid of Britain and France but they lost so he didn't get their help. the battle of Antietam is said to be the turning point of the US Civil War. it was the time when people knew that the Union was going to win this war.The Battle of Antietam, aka Sharpsburg, was actually a tactical draw. Although the Confederates withdrew after the battle, they mauled the Union forces there, who heavily outnumbered them.And, the battle was hardly a turning point, as Lee's army won many victories after, including Fredricksburg and Chancellorsville. The issue was in doubt for much, much longer than Antietam.
What did the union gain after the Battle of Shiloh?
nothing
What is bp in Pokemon Diamond?
BP stands for Battle Points. You gain BP from winning battles at the Battle Tower. (The Battle Tower is in the Fight Area.)
What battle did Grant win and gain Union control over the Mississippi?
Vicksburg
When did Ethiopia gain its inderpendance?
Ethiopia was not colonized by resisted Italy's colonization efforts by winning the Battle of Adowa.
Union blockade at the Battle of Vicksburg was part of this stratedy to gain contorl of the Mississippi river?
It was.
What did the north gain at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Neigther the north or the south gained anything in this battle. However, it stopped Robert E. Lee from moving on an winning this battle (he surrendered). It is also the battle where you could say that we gained an important part of history because it is the area that President Lincolin gave the Gettysburg Address. This is what helped the Union soilders focus on the task ahead of them and helped them in the battle.
What did the south gain at the battle of G ettysberg?
The South gained nothing. The battle was won by the Union forces under Gordon Meade.
What did winning the battle at Trenton mean to the army?
The colonists had not won a battle and they were discouraged. It was the end of the year and if they didn't win a battle soon General Washington feared that his troops would not rejoin the militia. By winning the battle he was able to not only keep his current soldiers but gain new ones as well
What advantages did the union army gain after defeated the confederate army in the Battle of Vicksburg?
Complete Control of the Mississippi River.
