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Why was the Battle of Antietam important to the Emancipation proclamation?
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The Battle of Antietam was very important to the Emancipation Proclamation because it was the final battle of the Civil War. The treaty was signed at Antietam Courthouse and the Emancipation Proclamation declared slaves free, which was the whole point in the Civil War.
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Which battle made Abraham Lincoln say that he would end slavery in south if the war continued?
Antietam
What were the key military victories of the north and south during the civil war?
Gettysburg, Vicksburg, the Battle of Chattenooga, and the Battle of Pettersburg. You could argue that that the battle of Antietam was also a key victory as it gave Abraham Lincoln the grounds to issue his preliminary emancipation proclamation, but Antietam was not a stunning victory for the North.
What was accomplished in the Antietam war?
not Antietam war, BATTLE of Antietam
What events led to lees surrender at Appomattox courthouse?
the fall of Richmond , shermans march to the sea , the battle of Gettysburg , the seige of Vicksburg , the emancipatation proclamation , the battle of Antietam , the seven days' battle , the battle of the New Orleans , the battle of bull run , the battle of Fort Sumter and ya that's what i learned today, im in 7th grade by the way ! ! ! ! ! ! =]
What is a good thesis statement for the Battle of Antietam?
Antietam was the bloodiest one day battle in American history
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after what battle?
Antietam (Sharpsburg)
How are the Battle of Antietam an the Emancipation Proclamation related?
The Union's victory at Antietam, was an important defeat, which President Lincoln needed, in order to issue the first portion of the Emancipation Proclamation, so that it would have an affect, and impact on the south. The battle of Antietam ended in the Union's victory on September 18, 1862, and the draft issue of the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on September 22, 1862.
After which battle in the Civil War was the Emancipation Proclamation passed?
It was issued after the Battle of Antietam
Why was the emancipation proclamation was important?
Earlier in the begining of the battle Antietam, Lincoln felt that making emancipation the main goal of the war might divid the north.
What did the Battle of Antietam allow Lincoln to do?
After, it allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
What was the result of the battle of antietam-?
The result or outcome of the Battle of Antietam(in which Union Army won) was freeing of slaves after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
After what battle did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclomation?
While it wasn't immediately following, the Battle of Antietam and the Union victory there gave President Lincoln the push to issue the proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863.
Key battle of 1862 that forestalled European intervention to aid the Confederacy and led to the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Battle of Antietam
The Emancipation Proclamation was given after which battle?
Antietam, the first major battle where Lee was defeated. It allowed Lincoln to make the proclamation from a position of strength, and not as a desperate measure.
After this battle the bloodiest single day of the war Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Battle of Antietam, September 17th, 1862.
What union victory motivated Lincoln?
The outcome of the battle of Antietam motivated Lincoln to release the Emancipation proclamation.
When was emancipation proclamation passed?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued 1 January 1863. It was issued during the American Civil War. This took place from 1861-1865.
