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2 THE BLOODY WAR! Antietam Emancipation Proclomation

3 ABOUT McCLELLAN GREAT ORGANIZER THE RELUCTANT WARRIOR

4 UNION PLAN TO TAKE RICHMOND LINCOLN ASKS TO BORROW HIS ARMY McCLELLAN RELUCTANT LARGE UNION ARMY NEAR DC

5 UNION LANDS AT YORKTOWN McCLELLAN TRICKED! LAYS SIEGE CSA WITHDRAWS TO RICHMOND UNION NOW 9 MILES AWAY! - WAITS

6 -SEVEN PINES LEE TAKES COMMAND -DARING PLAN JACKSON TIES UP UNION FORCES

7 RICHMOND WILL NOT FALL! LEE DRIVES McCLELLAN BACK OVER 7 DAYS McCLELLAN -FALLS BACK – UNION WITHDRAWS

8 McCLELLAN RELIEVED OF COMMAND POPE TAKES OVER & ATTACKS! LEE COUNTERS – POPE DEFEATED AT MANASSAS!

9 EUROPE LOOKS TO HELP CSA – FEEL NORTH CANNOT WIN LINCOLN NEEDS A VICTORY – THINKING OF FREEING TH SLAVES -McCLELLAN PUT BACK IN CHARGE LEE LOOKS TO ATTACK IN NORTH GET EUROPES SUPPORT & CAPTURE FARM LAND

10 LEES PLANS DISCOVERED BY UNIONMcCLELLAN MEETS LEE NEAR SHARPSBURG -LEES ARMY IS SPLIT -McLELLAN WAITS TOO LONG TO ATTCK!

11 REALLY 3 BATTLES 1.CORNFIELD NEAR THE DUNKER CHURCH 2. SUNKEN ROAD -BLOODY LANE 3. ANTIETAM BRIDGE

12 THE FIGHTING

13 UNION VICTORY – McCLELLAN CAN ATTACK & DESTROY LEE – STOPS INSTEAD! – LEE ESCAPES BLOODIEST DAY IN AMERICANN HISTORY LINCOLN VISITS & FIRES McCLELLAN

14 LINCOLN FREES THE SLAVES IN THE CSA (NOT BORDER STATES) EUROPE NOW WILL NOT HELP CSA THE WAR IS NOW FOUGHT FOR A HIGHER OBJECTIVE -SAVE THE UNION & FREE THE SLAVES! (NOT ALL AGREE) BLACKS ENLIST IN UNION ARMY

15 BURNSIDE TAKES COMMAND ATTACKS FREDRICKSBURG WAVES OF UNION FORCES SLAUGHTERED

16 HOOKER TAKES COMMAND LEES FINEST -UNION DEFEAT JACKSON IS KILLED!

17 NEITHER ARMY INTENDED TO FIGHT AT GETTYSBURG LEES MEN MOVE INTO TOWN LOOKING FOR SHOES LEE WANTS TO TAKE THE WAR NORTH MEADE REPLACES HOOKER

18 LEE ATTACKS FIERCE FIGHTING UNION LINES HOLD

19 LEE ORDERS PICKETTS CHARGE -ONLY REAL MISTAKE PICKETT IS SLAUGHTERED

20 LEE WITHDRAWS – OFFERS TO RESIGN -DAVIS SAYS NO TURNING POINT OF THE WAR VICKSBURG FALLS ON THE SAME DAY – JULY 4, 1863 MEADE DOES NOT FOLLOW – LINCOLN FIRES HIM

21 ONE OF THE GREATEST SPEECHES LINCOLN SPEAKS 2 MINUTES – THINKS THE SPEECH WAS A FAILURE DEDICATING A CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURG -LINCOLN ALMOST NOT INVITED speech

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