The American Civil War

The states which were part of the Confederate States of America were: Missisippi,Florida,Alabama,Georgia,Louisiana and Texas.
The General of the C.S. was Robert E.Lee (1807-1870) and the General of the Union Army was U.S. Grant(1822-1885).The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast.
In 1862 was the battle of Antietam, it was the bloodiest battle in the civil war.
A important thing was the speech of Abraham Lincoln in 1863 one year after the battle of Anthietam.It was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg,Pennsylvania .





Abraham Lincoln(1809-1865)