At least 350 words.Other than Gettysburg or Vicksburg, make an argument for the
single event you deem the most significant to the legacy of the American Civil
War on reforms that are present in today’s American Society, and explain your
choice. You may choose from political, military, economic, or social impact.
Your choice should include setting, timeline, major figures, catalysts,
outcomes, and statistics (if a battle). More than just a recap, this needs to
explain why this is still significant today and use evidence from the past to
talk about the present.