• Civil War Turning Points -Antietam, Gettysburg, and Emancipation

  • Apr 29 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
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Civil War Turning Points -Antietam, Gettysburg, and Emancipation

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  • This episode explores the key turning points of the American Civil War, focusing on the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg, the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the war on the water, including the famous Battle of Hampton Roads between the ironclads USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (Merrimack). These pivotal events not only shaped the course and outcome of the war but also had far-reaching consequences for the nation, including the abolition of slavery and the modernization of naval warfare. The article provides an in-depth examination of these critical moments, offering insights into their historical context, significance, and lasting impact on the United States.
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