Answer: Three cigars, with Lee's battle plans wrapped around them, had been inadvertently lost by a Confederate officer. With this information in Union hands, the South's anticipated victory was cut short. The Confederate Army had been unstoppable - within weeks of winning the Civil War. General Robert E. Lee had won the Second Battle of Bull Run and was marching 55,000 Confederate troops into Maryland on September 3, 1862.
The Confederate Army was welcomed, as anti-Union protests had filled Baltimore's streets.
On September 13, 1862, President Lincoln met with Rev. William Patterson, Rev. John Dempster, and Methodist, Baptist, and Congregational leaders who presented him with a petition to emancipate the slaves Lincoln told them: I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice... I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal His will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed He will reveal it directly to me;
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Nobles and knights were obliged to protect those who lived on the manor and provide personal and military service to the king.
Answer:The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi
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Calvinism was able to grow so rapidly for three reasons:
1. Calvin’s theology was a complete, (almost) fully worked-out system which could fully take the place of Roman theology
2. Calvinists embraced an active missionary style (or zeal, even) of the type presented by the early Church
3. The founding of the Geneva Academy, from which many Calvinist leaders sprung
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The Consequences of World War II. ... Nazi Germany, fascist Italy, and imperial Japan were completely defeated and then transformed into unthreatening democracies that then took their places among the world's peace-loving nations. And France and the rest of Western Europe were liberated from tyranny
