Civil War part 4 review

1.they ran into fed cavalry and feds called for support which is now run by george meade

2. july 1.1863-Run into fed
confeds push union down hill through the town ,and up on to set of ridges and hills to the south of town
stop advance with nigth fall,allowing meade to bring up reinforcemen on cemetry ridge,big round top

3.july 2-lee orders general longstreet to attack from south end of battle line
met by union force that mistakenlt left little round top,fighting wa fiecre but longstreet could not break through
confedsbalso tried to take little round top
rusridge

4.lee tried once again,first by opening the morning with a major cannon attack meant to break union troopsmusket mowwed down confedshed up from maine


then orders a full frontal assault on cemetry
ended in gettyburg

5.nov.1863 lincoln comes to gettyburg and gives short speech honoring dead,described the war as struggle t fulfill the dec.on indp