Why was the Battle of Antietam important?

O A. After the Union victory, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation

Proclamation

B. After the Union defeat, the Confederates invaded Washington, D. C.

C. After the Confederate defeat, President Davis fired General Lee.

O D. After the Confederate victory, France and Great Britain came to the

Confederacy's aid.

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Blaine Schmidt

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20 January, 21:09

Why was the Battle of Antietam important?

O A. After the Union victory, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation

Proclamation

B. After the Union defeat, the Confederates invaded Washington, D. C.

C. After the Confederate defeat, President Davis fired General Lee.

O D. After the Confederate victory, France and Great Britain came to the

Confederacy's aid.

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Raquel Gill · Answer 1

c

Explanation:

this one makes the most sense. The emancipation proclamtion was after the battle of gettysburg, the confederates didnt win, france and britian helepd the union, so it has to be c.