<span>Casualties
at Gettysburg totaled 23,049 for the Union (3,155 dead, 14,529
wounded, 5,365 missing).
Confederate casualties were 28,063 (3,903
dead, 18,735 injured, and 5,425 missing), more than a third of General Robert E. Lee’s
army.
According to these numbers, the total of all losses on both sides was 51,112.
That number is roughly <em>6-2/3 times the total population</em> of the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, TODAY ... in 2015 ! Does that help you imagine the insanity of what took place here, seven score and 12 years ago ?
Slovakia became an independent nation in 1993 when it split with "<span>c. the Czech Republic". It should be noted that this shift occurred during a period of great ethnic turmoil in the region. </span>
Some women argued for a much more expansive role—educating children and men in solid republican principles, like liberty and justice. Feminist appeals of the early 19th century drew heavily on religion, spurred by the spiritual revivals of the Second Great Awakening.
