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The Battle of Gettysburg The Turning Point of the Civil War. July 1-3, 1863. General George G.Meade. General Robert E. Lee. Blue and Gray Leaders at gettysburg. Websites that the students searched for And pasted in a Microsoft document pertaining to Gettysburg. Resources .
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The Battle of GettysburgThe Turning Point of the Civil War July 1-3, 1863
General George G.Meade General Robert E. Lee Blue and Gray Leaders at gettysburg
Websites that the students searched for And pasted in a Microsoft document pertaining to Gettysburg Resources
dioramas Web site search for info about an encounter during the battle
Materials used • Boxes * paints * sand paper • rocks * paper * scissors • twigs * clay * Playdough • grass *legos * soldiers • cannons * weapons • glue * rubber cement • straw * flag * cloth
July 1, 1863 • McPherson’s Ridge • Buford, Meredith, & Cutler from the Union forced the Confederates to retreat back to Herr Ridge and reform Then Heth’s division aided the South and forced a retreat from the ridge to the Seminary.
July 2, 1863 • Campsite • Col. Chamberlain and a few of his soldiers resting and caring for the wounded. They wash their wounds in plum run (bloody run) Creek. However, they are still watching for the enemy.
July 3, 1863 • Pickett’s charge • the confederate surged toward cemetary ridge. The Union held their position at the top and fired down on the confederates, killing all of Pickett’s regiment.
Civil war soldiers relating their experiences during thebattle of gettysburg
With another year of experience we expanded the reenactment by adding 3 more stations.This was the Confederate site
Women’s roleduring the civil war an excellent addition to the program Caring for a home & children Mending & knitting baking clothing styles education
President Abe lincolnhe told about the president’s Lifeand recited theGettysburg address
Cassie typed in the addresses to and from for the mileage and time information to each destination. Mapquest.com
The forecast in gettysburg is... • Surfing the internet is helpful when needing to know the weather.com in another area of the country.
Our thoughts about the battle field • Alpha Smarts