https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz 7-10 sentences en-us 2017-04-24 06:05:16 UTC 2017-04-24 17:18:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902318 This battle made the confederate army lose over 28,000 men in the battle.The general of the confederacy army almost quit but the president didn't let himself. The battle showed the better tactics of the North. The Confederacy lost alot  of supplies and was so bad that General Lee was about to quit as he blamed himself for what happened. More than 23,000 people died because of Lee's mistake. He led the soldiers to a slaughterhouse. It was a turning point for the north and a horrible loss for the confederacy and the beginning of the end for the south .]]> 2017-04-24 17:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902318 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902690 People argue that this war was the beginning of the war between the Union and the Confederacy. It was also the bloodiest battle. Grant sent 40,000 troops to battle. P.T Beauregard's sent 25,000 soldiers.  More than 20,000 soldiers died or were injured. They thought the casualties from the battle was too much. It marked the end of Southern control of the Mississippi Valley.]]> 2017-04-24 17:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902690 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902765 In this battle President Lincoln attack on western Virginia. Irwin McDowell led 35,000 troops out of Washignton, DC. This would have been a good plan if McDowell's troops were experienced, but they weren't. Beauregard had spies in Washington learned that McDowell was preparing to attack. McDowell's inexperienced troops moved slowly in their attack giving Beauregard significant time to prepare. However, the Confederacy turned the tide. South called itmajor  victory for the confederacy]]> 2017-04-24 17:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902765 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902775 Once the union lost the last battle, the confederacy started planning their next attack. General Lee hoped that Maryland was going to help his army. Two troops in the union found a print of the confederacy's plan. The general of the union McClellan waited 18 hours to lead his troops to attack Lee. On September 13, the battle began by the Antietam creek. The fight between them was horrible because 6,000 men had died. 17,000 men were wounded from the battle. The union won the battle.]]> 2017-04-24 17:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167902775 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167903015 The second battle of bull run was significant because the confederate army of northern Virginia defeated the Unions Major general. The battle took place in August 28 - August 30 1862. McClellan resist to send troops to help the pope defend Washington. The pope had 28,000 reinforcements. The army did not arrivein  time for the war ]]> 2017-04-24 17:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167903015 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167903516 This was the first major battle victory for the Confederate however the Confederate army remained  unorganized. In contrast the battle gave the Union a call to arms, and not to underestimate their opponents. The union became more prepared for the subsequent battles to come due to the loss.  George B. McClellan replaced Irwin McDowell, and trained and reorganized the Union army into a more disciplined force. This eventually helped the Union in winning the overall American Civil War, although the Union would suffer another defeat at Bull Run in 1862.]]> 2017-04-24 17:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167903516 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167904193 Lee surrendered to Grant at the home of Wilmer McLain, a former resident of Manassas, who had moved his family to Appomattox after the first battle of the war, Bull Run, came to close to his home.lee surrendered cause he couldn't escape the Union ]]> 2017-04-24 17:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167904193 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167905097 The war is important ]]> 2017-04-24 17:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167905097 https://padlet.com/douglas_torres/1xyqwt7ko7uz/wish/167906498 When did it take place? The siege took much longer than your typical battle. It began on May 18, 1863 and lasted over a month until July 4, 1863. The commander for the Union forces was General Ulysses S. Grant. Grant led the Army of Tennessee and had over 35,000 men under his command. Other Union generals included William T. Sherman and john.The city of Vicksburg is located on the Mississippi River. It was the last major port on the river held by the South. If the North could take Vicksburg, the Confederacy would be cut off from supply lines to the west. Also, rebel states such as Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas would be isolated from the rest of the South.




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