http://www.civilwarrifles.net Battles, Weapons and Casualties Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:18:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I mean the American Civil war and some wars you may include could be: Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and the Peninsula campaign. http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/what-were-the-causes-and-effects-of-the-pivitol-civil-war-battles.html a. it reopened the mississippi river to northern trad b. coupled with the victory at Gettysburg, foreign help for the confederacy was irretrievably lost c. it helped to quell Northern peace agiation d. it cut off the supply of cattle and other goods from Texas and Louisiana e. it was the last major battle ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/the-union-victory-at-vuckburg-was-of-major-importance-for-all-of-the-following-reasons-except.html I'm doing a paper on it and I am wondering what everyone's take on it is. I have Vicksburg and Gettysburg but other than that I am not set on a third. http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/what-were-the-3-major-battles-of-the-civil-war-that-helped-propel-the-union-to-victory.html I visited Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and it's just very sad to see so many thousands upon thousands of people died on a beautiful hilly battlefield in breathtaking scenery. How could Americans want to KILL Americans????? And why did Confederates take the war into Pennsylvania, which was a "Free ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/why-did-the-south-kill-so-many-innocent-union-soldiers-in-the-civil-war-gettysburg.html For my eight grade class assignment we have to to do a bearbook (28 pages with blanks) on one battle from the civil war fortunately I know I have you guys to help me out All I need is information on one particular battle The Batttle Of Gettysburg. And the ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/civil-war-project-any-info-out-there.html Is It The Battle Of The Pellenor Fields from "Return Of The King" The Battle of Stirling Bridge in "Braveheart" The Battle of Cowpens/Guilford Court House in "The Patriot" The 20th Maine Regiment defends Little Round Top in "Gettysburg" The 54th Massachusets Regiment assaults Ft Wagner in "Glory" Or some other choice of Your own? http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/what-is-the-battle-scene-ever-filmed-in-a-movie.html We could trash Washington for several mistakes he made allowing our early soldiers to go hungry and shoeless in battling the British. Or how about Roosevelt for allowing December 7, 1941? Why didn't he "connect the dots"? We could also blame Kennedy for Vietnam and the Bay of Pigs. How about Lincoln, ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/should-we-also-trash-previous-presidents-for-mistakes.html What are the 5 most important battles... like why they were so significant such as... Gettysburg and why it was the turning point of the war. http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/what-are-the-5-most-important-civil-war-battles.html Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln November 19, 1863 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania This is what I know so far: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/does-anybody-know-a-way-i-can-memorize-the-gettyburg-address.html 1. In “The Gettysburg Address” Lincoln explains that the stated purpose for meeting on this battlefield is to _________. (1 point) dedicate the nation to the Southern cause dedicate themselves to revenging the Gettysburg dead dedicate a portion of the field as a final resting place for fallen soldiers dedicate themselves to ... http://www.civilwarrifles.net/civil-war-battle/in-%e2%80%9cthe-gettysburg-address%e2%80%9d-lincoln-explains-that-the-stated-purpose-for-meeting-on-this-battlefield-is-to.html