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Top Text Title: Top Text: As the Human Biographer you will be responsible for identify some key information about several key players in our country at the start of the Civil War. Your job will consist of finding the same information about 5 of the individuals listed below. You will have a chance to choose at least two people who supported the Union, two people who supported the Confederacy, and one from either camp. You can use any of the following sources, or multiple sources to help you complete your work, just remember that you need to cite your work and also, that plagiarism is not acceptable. Here is the information that you will need to include for each person: *Date of Birth *Date of Death *Place of Birth *Place of Death *Which side did they support? (Union-Free States or Confederate-Slave States) *What are some personal facts about this individual? (may include information about his family, his schooling, their hobbies, or special interests) *Was that individual ever involved in politics/government? What position(s) did that individual serve while in government? How long? etc. *Were they in the military? If so, what rank in the military? How did they earn their way to that military rank? (Example: They were in the Army and they were a general. They were not always a general, however, they started out in the army as a...) *What did they do after the war, if they survived? *What are three major accomplishments of each individual leading up to, and including the war? *A picture People to choose from: *Union Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant George B. McClellan George Meade Winfield Scott *Confederacy Jefferson Davis Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson James Longstreet George Pickett Feel free to use any of the resources found under the other role pages. Links Section Title:
Bottom Text Title: Bottom Text: American Nation Social Studies Textbook World Book Encylopedia Our IC has several Biographies that you can check out for some, not all, of the people listed above.
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