“No other campaign and battle in the war had such momentous, multiple consequences as Antietam.”
– Historian Dr. James McPherson
Consider the quotation given in the box above and determine which of the following best describes one of the “consequences” referenced.
The Secession of West Virginia
The Battle of Gettysburg
Reconstruction
The Emancipation Proclamation
1 answer
The Emancipation Proclamation