He was an American political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who served as the first president of the U.S. from 1789 to 1797. Previously he led Patriot forces to victory in the national’s war for independence.
The battle of Antietam was known as the bloodiest war that happened in America. Here, the <span>Union won the battle which led to the Emancipation Proclamation. The proclamation </span><span>was given by President Lincoln who declared the freedom of slaves in the South. </span><span>This immediately helped the slaves escape the Confederates and go to the Union based areas.</span>
a victory at the siege of vicksburg mississippi in 1863
