Pretend you are a soldier or nurse in the Civil War. Write a letter home in which you describe/explain at least (4) of the following: the strengths and weaknesses of your side in the war

the military strategies of your side and your personal opinion about them

why you (or your side) are fighting this war

one particular battle and its significance to the whole war

how the war is affecting you personally

how the Civil War is the “first modern war”

Your letter should be carefully written, with complete sentences and paragraphs, an introduction, and a conclusion. Be sure the date on your letter makes sense with the contents.

Here is a link to a website (Links to an external site.) with a collection of actual Civil War Letters. They are in script, but if you select a letter, and scroll down to the "Transcript" button on the lower left, a typed version of the letter will appear.

WORD BANK

secession

Confederate

Union

blockade

Anaconda Plan

Abraham Lincoln

Jefferson Davis

Bull Run 1861

Antietam 1862

Gettysburg 1863

Vicksburg 1863

draft

Emancipation Proclamation 1863

total war

surrender 1865

3 Paragraphs pls

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

Determine the meaning of the word *propel* using the context clues in the sentence. wind power is the ability to capture the wind in a way to *propel* the blades of wind turbines. a) to move slowly b) to urge onward c) to stop from moving d) to drive, or cause to move, forward

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