This week each of you will select a battle to discuss. Regarding this battle, you will:
1. Examine the factors that led to the battle.
2. Assess the strengths and weaknesses of both the Union and Confederate armies, including the key commanders.
3. Present an overview of the battle.
4. Present an analysis of the battle’s decisive moments and decisions.
Post your main statement by Friday night and reply to at least three classmates by Sunday night.
The Battles:
Antietam
Atlanta Second Manassas Chancellorsville
Chattanooga Chickamauga Cold Harbor Fort Donelson
Fredericksburg Gettysburg Jackson’s Valley Campaign Nashville
Seven Days Shiloh Spotsylvania Stones River
The Wilderness Vicksburg
