Question

The 1862 battle at Antietam put an end to A. the military career of Stonewall Jackson. B. the Confederate threat to the Union capital. C. the Civil War’s early string of Union victories. D. the Union threat to the Confederate capital.

Answer 1

The 1862 battle at Antietam put an end to the Confederate threat to the Union capital.

Explanation.

Antietam battle was a battle in Maryland that ended lees first invasion of the North.General lee was an American best known commander.He had hoped to defeat the union in their soil and force the North to give up the war.The war enabled the union to repel the first confederate invasion of the North.

Answer 2

The 1862 Battle at Antietam put an end to the Confederate threat to the Union Capital. The Union victory at this battle was a precursor to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.