History Kids: Major Battles of the Civil War
History Kids - Grades 4 - 9
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21m
Learn all about the major battles of the Civil War. What led up to the Civil War? What happened at the first conflict, the Battle of Bull Run? What was most significant about the Battle of Antietam? What was the Emancipation Proclamation? What were the strategies behind the Battle at Gettysburg and Vicksburg, and how did they lead to victory for the Union? What was the Gettysburg Address? When and where was the last battle of the Civil War? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with exciting video and dynamic graphics that reinforce important concepts.
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