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What Battle during the civil war that was witnessed by spectators who ate picnics and watched the fighting?
The Battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861, which was the first major battle of the civil war, had spectators. See http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/bullrun.htm, " On the day of the battle, carriages filled with spectators eager to see the Confederate defeat flocked from Washington to the battle site"
Were there spectators at the real Battle of Gettysburg in 1863?
By the time the Battle of Gettysburg happened, the people that thought watching a battle was glorious, figured out it wasn't. There were only spectators in the early battles of the Civil War.
What can you infer from the fact that the first civil war battles had spectators?
That a lot of Americans had no idea about the danger to civilians in the battle-area.
What are battle spectators?
Battle spectators range in sorts. In some cases like the civil war, the north- thinking the south would be easily dealt with- invited spectators to come and watch the war itself. In a sense this is a type and i do emphasize type of battle spectator. In other definitions, if you have ever seen a battle reenactment, you indeed to a point anyway may be considered a battle spectator. Hope this helps. ;)
What what civil war battle did spectators come to see with pick nick baskets?
Bull Run (Manassas), the first pitched battle of the war. Many Washington families came out to watch. And they congsted the roads when the Union army was trying to retreat, causing chaos.
What is the main purpose of civil war reenactment groups?
The main purpose of civil war reenactment groups is to educate the public about the historical events, culture, and experiences of the Civil War era. They aim to bring history to life through immersive experiences, allowing participants and spectators to gain a deeper understanding of the conflict's impact on society. Additionally, these groups foster a sense of community among history enthusiasts and promote preservation of historical sites and artifacts.
When does the US civil war re-enactment take place?
The US Civil war re-enactment takes place every year to celebrate the battle of Gettysburg which killed over 51,000 people. This event attracts over 50,000 people and takes place over a weekend with the reenactors arriving on Friday with spectators arriving over the weekend.
What important events were in the American Civil War IN the Civil War not triggered the Civil War?
It would depend on which civil war you are referring to.
When does the civil war end?
American Civil War: 1861-1865Mexican Civil War: 1858-1861Irish Civil War: 1922-1923Russian Civil War: 1917-1921Chinese Civil War: 1928-1937, 1945-1949Austrian Civil War: February 12 - February 16, 1934Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939
Name the US war between the North and South?
*The civil war *The War between the States
Which war is worse a Civil War or an ordinary war?
a civil war the civil war was the north vs. south of one country
Who died in which war war 1 or revolutionary war or Civil War?
civil war
