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 Following a string of victories in the East, Lee invades Northern territory.  Single day Casualties:  Union: 12,400  Confederate: 10,320 September.

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2  Following a string of victories in the East, Lee invades Northern territory.  Single day Casualties:  Union: 12,400  Confederate: 10,320 September 17, 1862

3  Battle = Draw, but Lee must retreat back to VA.  North claimed victory, which allowed for EMANCIPATION Animated Battle Map: http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/antietam/maps/antietam-animated- map.html

4  Lee’s second invasion of the North.  Date: July 1863  Union Victory: Commonly held as TURNING POINT FOR THE WAR.  Casualties:  Union: 23,040  Confederate: 28,000 (true #s unknown )  WINNER:NORTH

5  Audio Link of the Address with Pictures to match:  https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=BvA 0J_2ZpIQ https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=BvA 0J_2ZpIQ  Partial Clip of Burns’ Civil War: The Universe of Battle:  https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=jsszv muZBR4 https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=jsszv muZBR4

6 1. Read Lincoln’s address at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. 2. Rewrite the entire document in your own words (how would YOU say it?) 3. Be sure to match it sentence for sentence. 4. Use the dictionaries and/or your partner as needed. The only known photograph taken during the address. There is a small arrow that points to Lincoln.

7  Date: April 9, 1865  Last invasion from Lee  Union soldiers surrender Lee  Lee surrenders in defeat  Last conflict of the war


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