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To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side.
Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
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How did General Grant's terms of surrender promote reconciliation between the north and the south?
The terms were remarkably generous. He just told Lee's army to hand in their weapons, sign the parole, and go home - and if they did that, they would not be persecuted, and Lee would not be arrested. It silenced those Confederate officers who were urging the men to take to the hills and conduct guerrila operations.
What happened when general lee surrendered to general grant at appomattox?
Grant gave Lee surprisingly generous terms. If the men would hand in their weapons, and sign the pledge never to take up arms against the United States again, they could go home in peace, and there would be no hangings, jailings, or other persecution.
What was the purpose of Jackson invasion of Florida?
to go against the presidents orders
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act go against?
The Missouri Compromise
Did the Confederate leaders encourage their soldiers to surrender peacefully or resist?
Some of Lee's officers were urging the troops to take to the hills and continue the fight with guerrilla tactics. Lee told them to surrender peacefully, hand in their weapons and go home.
Why did the lee go on the offensive against the north?
Lee go on the offensive against the North because he hoped a victory in the North might force Lincoln to talk peace and give Virginia farmers a rest from the war during the harvest season.
Why did general lee go on the offensive against the north.?
To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side. Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
Why did the general lee go on the offensive against the north?
To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side. Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
Why did General Lee go on the against the North?
To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side. Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
Why did general lee go on the offensicve against the north?
To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side. Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
Why did General Lee go on the offense against the north?
To assert the viability of the Confederate States of America, and encourage Britain to intervene on their side. Also to occupy territory in the North, and to be able to threaten Washington D.C.
Did kimora lee simmons go to fashion school?
Kimora Lee Simmons did not go to fashion school. She graduated from Lutheran North High School in St. Louis, Missouri.
Will America go to war against North Korea?
Yes Now is the time.
Whose southern forces did McCllean go you against at Antietam?
Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia.
Where did the north troops go when they retreated in the Battle of Antietam?
The North didn't retreat. It was Lee and the Confederates who went back to Virginia. McClellan was criticised for not pursuing and destroying them.
Why is the battle of Gettysburg considered a high water mark of the conferderacy?
Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg is considered the High Water Mark because Gettysburg is the farthest point north that the South was able to penetrate, and the defense against it prevented Lee from penetrating any further, but that is based on an outmoded view of Gettysburg's strategic importance. In fact, it is overemphasized, and not a decisive battle strategically.
What nicknames does Lee Go go by?
Lee Go goes by Willy.
