Apush ch 21 22 question - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Battle of Antietam - Landmark battle in the Civil War that essentially ended in a draw but demonstrated the prowess of the Union army, forestalling foreign intervention and giving Lincoln the "victory" he needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Appomattox Courthouse - Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865 after almost a year of brutal fighting throughout Virginia in the "Wilderness Campaign." Battle of Bull Run (Manassas Junction) - First major b...