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Teaching The Generals

The Generals

The three most important generals during the Civil War were Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson for the Confederacy, and Ulysses S. Grant for the Union.

Core Knowledge
Core Knowledge Foundation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How were the three great Civil War generals alike and different?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

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