Question

What important event directly followed the Battle of Antietam in the Civil War?

A. the Gettysburg Address
B. the end of the Civil War
C. the publication of the Emancipation Proclamation
D. the appointment of General Ulysses S. Grant

Answer 1

On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a short speech at the end of the ceremonies dedicating the battlefield cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. That speech has come to be known as the Gettysburg Address.
President Lincoln Delivered the Gettysburg Address
www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/.../jb_civil_gettysbg_1.htmlAmerica's Library

Answer 2

Battle of Antietam
Part of the American Civil War
Battle of Antietam.png
The Battle of Antietam, by Kurz & Allison, depicting the scene of action at Burnside's Bridge
Date September 17, 1862
Location Washington County,
near Sharpsburg, Maryland
39°28′24″N 77°44′41″WCoordinates: 39°28′24″N 77°44′41″W
Result Tactically inconclusive; strategic Union victory[1]

Answer 3

So A?

Answer 4

Yep! :)

Answer 5

Thank you! :)

Answer 6

My pleasure. :)