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The '''American Civil War''' was a [[war|civil war]] in the [[United States of America]]. It was considered the "first".<ref name="tilatpdopjc"/>
The '''American Civil War''' was a [[war|civil war]] in the [[United States of America]]. It was considered the "first".{{Ref/Reuse|tilatpdopjc}}


==War==
==War==
The American Civil War was the first time a team of photographers took images of war.<ref name="jakecouragexbox">''Xbox.com'': Jake Courage (defunct, [https://archives.halopedia.org/halo3/jakecourage/ Archived])</ref>
The American Civil War was the first time a team of photographers took images of war.<ref name="jakecouragexbox">''Xbox.com'': Jake Courage (defunct, [https://archives.halopedia.org/halo3/jakecourage/ Archived])</ref>
===Battle of Gettysburg===
===Battle of Gettysburg===
Colonel [[Wikipedia:Joshua Chamberlain|Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain]] led the [[Wikipedia:20th Maine Infantry Regiment|Twentieth Maine regiment]] during the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Gettysburg|battle of Gettysburg]]. He was ordered to defend the left flank of the Union line. The [[Wikipedia:15th Alabama Infantry Regiment|Fifteenth Alabama regiment]] charged up a hill referred to as [[Wikipedia:Little Round Top|Little Round Top]], which Joshua Chamberlain and the Maine regiment were a top. They were out of ammunition and exhausted. Chamberlain ordered the regiment to "fix bayonets" and counter charged them.<ref name="tilatpdopjc"/>
Colonel [[Wikipedia:Joshua Chamberlain|Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain]] led the [[Wikipedia:20th Maine Infantry Regiment|Twentieth Maine regiment]] during the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Gettysburg|battle of Gettysburg]]. He was ordered to defend the left flank of the Union line. The [[Wikipedia:15th Alabama Infantry Regiment|Fifteenth Alabama regiment]] charged up a hill referred to as [[Wikipedia:Little Round Top|Little Round Top]], which Joshua Chamberlain and the Maine regiment were a top. They were out of ammunition and exhausted. Chamberlain ordered the regiment to "fix bayonets" and counter charged them.{{Ref/Reuse|tilatpdopjc}}


==Aftermath==
==Aftermath==
It is believed that Chamberlain's counter charge saved the Union line, and possibly helped decide the outcome of the war.<ref name="tilatpdopjc"/>
It is believed that Chamberlain's counter charge saved the Union line, and possibly helped decide the outcome of the war.{{Ref/Reuse|tilatpdopjc}}


===Distant references to the war===
===Distant references to the war===
{{Quote|Fix bayonets|An unheard remark by [[Preston Cole]] at the [[Battle of Harvest]], likely a reference to the Battle of Gettysburg.<ref name="tilatpdopjc"/>}}
{{Quote|Fix bayonets|An unheard remark by [[Preston Cole]] at the [[Battle of Harvest]], likely a reference to the Battle of Gettysburg.{{Ref/Reuse|tilatpdopjc}}}}
During the Battle of Harvest in [[2525]], Preston Cole remarked "Fix bayonets", something speculated in the ''[[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]]'' to be a reference to Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain in the Battle of Gettysburg.<ref name="tilatpdopjc"/>
During the Battle of Harvest in [[2525]], Preston Cole remarked "Fix bayonets", something speculated in the ''[[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]]'' to be a reference to Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain in the Battle of Gettysburg.{{Ref/Reuse|tilatpdopjc}}


The [[Officers' club]] of the {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}} {{UNSCShip|Gettysburg}} had Civil War era tin daguerreotypes that displayed a battlefield with cavalry, cannons and charging men.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: First Strike|Chapter=31}}
The [[Officers' club]] of the {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}} {{UNSCShip|Gettysburg}} had Civil War era tin daguerreotypes that displayed a battlefield with cavalry, cannons and charging men.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: First Strike|Chapter=31}}
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Latest revision as of 18:11, August 17, 2023

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American Civil War

Location:

United States of America, Earth[1]

Details
Belligerents

Union army[1]


Commanders

Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain[1]


Strength
 

The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States of America. It was considered the "first".[1]

War

The American Civil War was the first time a team of photographers took images of war.[2]

Battle of Gettysburg

Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain led the Twentieth Maine regiment during the battle of Gettysburg. He was ordered to defend the left flank of the Union line. The Fifteenth Alabama regiment charged up a hill referred to as Little Round Top, which Joshua Chamberlain and the Maine regiment were a top. They were out of ammunition and exhausted. Chamberlain ordered the regiment to "fix bayonets" and counter charged them.[1]

Aftermath

It is believed that Chamberlain's counter charge saved the Union line, and possibly helped decide the outcome of the war.[1]

Distant references to the war

"Fix bayonets"
— An unheard remark by Preston Cole at the Battle of Harvest, likely a reference to the Battle of Gettysburg.[1]

During the Battle of Harvest in 2525, Preston Cole remarked "Fix bayonets", something speculated in the Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J. to be a reference to Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain in the Battle of Gettysburg.[1]

The Officers' club of the Paris-class heavy frigate UNSC Gettysburg had Civil War era tin daguerreotypes that displayed a battlefield with cavalry, cannons and charging men.[3]

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Halo: Evolutions, The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole
  2. ^ Xbox.com: Jake Courage (defunct, Archived)
  3. ^ Halo: First Strike, chapter 31