General Robert E. Lee, the Confederate commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, invaded Union territory in an attempt to persuade the United States into a negotiated peace after a hoped-for decisive and damaging attack on Northern soil.<span> It was also believed that a notable Southern victory in Union territory might have resulted in financial support and recognition of the Confederate cause from England or France. General Lee's first invasion of the North, which took place in Maryland during September of 1862, was repulsed by Union forces at the Battle of Antietam, but it was followed by a second invasion by Lee into Pennsylvania during the months of June and July in 1863.
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Napoleon's reforms helped many people. He implemented tariffs and loans in order to build up the war torn country. Public schools, relations with the church, new infrastructure, were all improved and built. He also laid the foundation for the Bank of France to regulate inflation, etc.
Her victories in the Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese
War enabled Japan to gain territories from both China and Russia. However, Japan suffered economic problems as
a result of the Great Depression. Due to
the weakness of the parliament, ultranationalist took over the government and
began an imperialistic campaign in Asia that would lead to World War II.
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