Battles

=**__Civil War Battles__**=

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/battle.htm
 * __Battle of Gettysburg:__** President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address remains one of the most important documents in American history. The short address, which took Lincoln only two minutes to deliver, succeeded in describing the aim of the Union Army-the preservation of the Union and that the "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

Mine Creek Battlefield http://www.kshs.org/places/minecreek/history.htm Mine Creek was the only major battle fought in Kansas
 * __Kansas and the Civil War:__**