Battle Of Gettysburg
By: Amber, Connor, Yelena
Why??
What happened
Causality
3,155 Union
3,903 ConfederateEYE WITNESS
General an official military report, newspaper report, etc.
Generals involeved
2)General John Reynolds
3)Gen. Abner Doubleday
Events of the war
2)The Second Day’s Battle was the largest and costliest of the three days.
3)Of 120 generals present at Gettysburg, nine were killed or mortally wounded during the battle.
4) On the third day confederate General Robert E. Lee last attempt at breaking the Union lines ends in a disastrous failure, bringing the most decisive battle of the American Civil War to an end.
Sources
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/mssc/cwletters/index.html The eyewitness account
https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCNzPsbnpnsgCFQtZkgodLa0ESg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fscienceviews.com%2Fparks%2Fgettysburgaddress.html&psig=AFQjCNFS1w3EdlkBoNIdNw3iwWNXcM_CgA&ust=1443704530407534 picture of flags and battle
http://www.nps.gov/gett/learn/historyculture/union-commanders-at-gettysburg.htm generals of union
http://www.nps.gov/gett/learn/historyculture/confederate-commanders-at-gettysburg.htm generals of confederate