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    United States, on October 8, 1993. The film vividly depicts the epic three day battle of Gettysburg. Nearly identical to the novel, the film’s main focus is on the experiences of General Robert E. Lee, Lieutenant General James Longstreet, Colonel Joshua Chamberlain and Brig. When it comes to history, nothing can be one-hundred percent accurate, and this was the case with the film The Battle of Gettysburg. The film does its best as possibly as it can by getting as close to being accurate, which…

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    Civil War Autobiography

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    time I play it. Each song covers a different day of the three day battle that occured on July 1st -3rd, 1863. Each song is told from a different viewpoint. Day is from a neutral standpoint. Day 2 is from the perspective of union colonel, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, who was ordered to defend the Little Round Top(which was the left flank of the union army)at all costs from several attacks by the confederates. When his men eventually ran out of ammo, he ordered a downhill bayonet charge. That…

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    Gettysburg Movie Analysis

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    figures, but misrepresents or ignores important aspects of the real happenings from which it claims to draw source. The film spans three days revolving around The Battle of Gettysburg: focusing on the viewpoints from John Buford (Sam Elliot), Joshua Chamberlain (Jeff Daniels), and James Longstreet (Tom Berenger).…

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    What led to the American Civil War is a topic of debate which lacks a simple answer. There is heated debate whether the war was fought for emancipation or to preserve the Union. Historians can advocate for either argument since both sides have ample evidence to support their respective standpoint. Both Hollywood and scholarship agree that the Civil War is a war to preserve the Union. While the issue of slavery was a massive factor in the war, it was not the defining factor. The Union army never…

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    The Army of Northern Virginia and The Army of the Potomac warred for three years. Some soldiers fought over slavery; others fought to uphold the constitution. Despite the different reason for fighting, both armies succeeded in devastating destruction and death in the city of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In the novel The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara gives readers an inside look into The Battle of Gettysburg by expressing the emotional struggles and internal conflicts of the soldiers involved. By…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address Were women in the 1850s not valued more than to live life as concubines? The Antebellum Period was a pre-Civil War time with the vast majority of white men positioned as the head of the house, women and wives below them at their service, and the Negro population left inferior to all. Celia, a female African-American slave, encountered the many prejudices the divided American nation had to offer. The newly widowed, white male Robert…

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    Westfall RN Home address: 14017 Cedarwood Drive SW, Cumberland, MD 21502 Work address: 12500 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502 Phone: 301-707-5359 Email address: joshuaw799@yahoo.com Education: Bachelors of Nursing, September 2016, Chamberlain College of Nursing, 3005 Highland Pkwy, Downers Grove, IL 60515 Associates Degree in Nursing, December 2015, Allegany College of Nursing, 12401 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502 Professional Employment: Operating room nurse, January 2016-current…

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    The Traveler's Gift Analysis

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    In the book The Traveler’s Gift, we see David Ponders work schedule being frantic, as his attempted to save his employer from takeover. He often left his home before daylight and rarely returns until after his family had gone to bed. Despite all the hard work, the takeover had been completed. Later on as David’s wife Ellen slept, he wondered how that was possible because that evening he lost his job. David questioned how things could be okay, he had a second mortgage to pay, a car and no money.…

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    73d Easting

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    Battle of 73rd Easting U.S. Armed Forces Cold War training on state of the art future weapon systems was tested. The Iraqi Army including the famed Iraqi Republican Guard were a battle hardened veteran force, feared by both political and military allies and foes. The United States entered the Gulf War with the liberation of the Kuwaiti nation as their primary goal. The United States Armed Forces demonstrated that superior training, innovative battle tactics, and quick decision-making would…

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