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Why was the Battle of Gettysburg Address a great victory for the north?
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There was no such thing as "the Battle of Gettysburg Address."
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What were the most noteworthy features of the battle?
The Battle of Gettysburg was seen as a great victory for the Union at the time but present reviews indicate it was a mediocre success. It provided the raw material for one of Lincoln's speaks (The Gettysburg Address). The main feature was that about 30,000 troops died in the battle. This represents a bout 15% of the population of the USA in 1863 or 1/3 of the male population.
What speech did Lincoln give to honor the memory of people who were killed in the great battle to end democracy and when?
The speech you ask about is the Gettysburg Address. When Lincoln gave it the press was not impressed, but the 265 word speech is one of the greatest speeches ever given by a president.
What are some historical events starting with the letter 'G'?
Great Depression begins in 1929Guadalcanal, Battle of (World War II battle)Gettysburg Address by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863
Was there foreign influence on the Battle of Gettysburg?
France and Great Britain both decided not to support the confederates after their loss in Gettysburg
What was a great allied victory in North Africa?
The second Battle of El Alamein was a great victory for the Allies.
What are facts about the battle of trafalgar?
A great British victory.
In the Gettysburg Address why is the crowd gathered on the battlefield?
The crowd is there to remember and honor the efforts of those who died during the Battle of Gettysburg. To quote: "We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live."
What are some history words that begin with the letter G?
· Gettysburg Address by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863 · The Great Depression begins in 1929. · Guadalcanal, Battle of (World War II battle)
Where was Gettysburg Cemetery located in?
There are several cemeteries in Gettysburg. The most famous is the one that was established after the great Civil War battle there and was used to bury the white Union dead. Confederate dead and black union soldiers were buried elsewhere.
When did Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?
When a portion of the former battleground was dedicated as the Gettysburg National Cemetery. From his famous Gettysburg Address: "We are met on a great battlefield of that war (the Civil War). We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation (the USA) might live."
Why was the battle of bunker hill technical victory for the British but a real victory?
It was for the British what is known as a pyrrhic victory - the losses inflicted were so great that it cost them more than what they gained from winning the battle.
Where is the Great American Civil War Society in Gettysburg Pennsylvania located?
The address of the Great American Civil War Society is: 2449 Heidlersburg Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325-7683
