Britain began shipping opium grown in India directly to China.
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General Lee Prior to the Battle of Gettysburg could have something like the following:
"One more battle and we'll take Washington. This will end this war and guarantee our freedom."
"One more battle to humiliate the Yankee forces. This will be easy."
General Lee after the Battle of Gettysburg could have said something like the following:
"That did not go as planned. If only I had had Stonewall Jackson with me."
"How did it all go wrong? We were supposed to win."
"We must regroup quickly so they do not take advantage of our situation."
To return to a more conservative, pre-Revolutionary form of government to reform French law in line with the principles of the Revolution to allow Napoleon to exercise his full authority as a military dictator to push France toward religious, enlightenment, and revolutionary ideals
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