Lee lost forces he was never able to replace.
"The Union" means the North when writing about the Civil War. The South is the Confederacy or the Confederates, sometimes the rebels. The union is what was left of the United States after the southern states seceded.
He failed to crush the Yankees at Gettysburg and Antietam during his northern campaign. He lost too many men and couldn't replenish his numbers. But the north had the luxury of finding more men. The South had limited numbers to begin with. He retreated after Gettysburg
Lincoln gave a short speech to dedicate a cemetery for civil war soldiers in Gettysburg, Pensilvania.
Having lost the Battle of Gettysburg, they had to get out of Pennsylvania after having failed to plunder this prosperous state of the farm and factory produce they sorely needed.
British lost
What happened to the NORTH Vietnamese? Or what happened to the SOUTH Vietnamese people?
General Lee surrendered at Gettysburg, PA because he had lost many men during the battle.
no it is not
23,000
In the Battle of Gettysburg. The North lost about 23,000 soldiers, and the South lost about 20,400 soldiers.
It was more like 2 years. For most of that tme, their cause was virtually lost. After Lincoln won the election of November 1864, it was totally lost.