This means that they may have a harder time to get supplies for battle. The new bullets are also an advantage for not just us, but the south as well. These new bullets have truly revolutionized the war. The south is at a very large disadvantage due to their lack of rail lines. All in all we seem to have many more advantages than them, but then I think, why then have we only won a small amount of battles? This is what I just cannot understand.
My dear the battle I was just recently in was the battle of Antietam. It was a battle we just had to win so that President Lincoln could make a very important proclamation. I do believe you have heard of Lincoln's Proclamation of Emancipation by now. It was fantastic news to hear. My love I no longer am just fighting this war to save the Union, but to stop slavery as well. You my sweet know how much I despise slavery, so this proclamation made me extremely happy. I get to fight in a war whose causes I strongly believe in. Now about the battle itself. It seemed as though no one would win at the beginning. You see, before the battle even began one of our soldiers found a copy of general Lee’s battle plan in an abandoned Confederate campsite. This helped us learn that Lee would take the