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Civil War Part 4 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe Why Lee Makes The Move To Gettysburg:
Lee Sensed He Had An Opportunity To Win International Support, Demoralize The Union, And Perhaps To Win The War.

Describe Gettysburg Day 1:

• Confeds Push Union Down Hill, Through The Town, And Up On To A Set Of Ridges And Hills To The South Of Town. Confeds Stop Advance With Night Fall, Allowing Meade To Bring Up Reinforcements On Cemetery Ridge, Big Round Top, And Little Round Top.
  

Describe Gettysburg Day 2:

• Lee Orders General Longstreet To Attack From South End Of Battle Line. The Fighting Was Fierce But Longstreet Could Not Break Through. Confeds Also Tried To Take Little Round Top, But Were Repulsed By Unit Rushed Up There From Maine.

Describe Gettysburg Day 3:

• Lee Tried Once More, First By Opening The Morning With A Major Cannon Attack. He Then Orders A Full Frontal Assault On Cemetary Ridge. Union Cannon And Musket Mowed Down Confeds And Basically Ended Gettysburg.
  

Describe The Gettysburg Address:

• Lincoln Comes To Gettysburg And Gives A Short Speech Honoring Dead, Described The War As Struggle To Fulfill The Dec Of Indp.