Answer by Cocunuts101s. I would imagine you mean water, air earth and fire....that was just what the Greek philosopher Plato thought. The only elements are on the periodic table for example, helium, gold, mercury and over 100 others. The definition of an element is having one type of atom. earth, water, fire, and air all have multiple kinds of atoms. Common mistake, the real major groups are metals, semimetals, nonmetals, and noble gases.
More than 165,000 soldiers fought at Gettysburg; approximately 51,000 were casualties of battle (killed, wounded, captured or missing), divided nearly equally between the two armies. Commanders Who Fought at Gettysburg. Gen. Robert E. Lee was the most admired military leader in both the Union and Confederate armies.
Introduction. The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War. After a great victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863.On July 1, the advancing Confederates clashed with the Unionâs Army of the Potomac, commanded by General George G. Meade, at the crossroads town of Gettysburg.fter a great victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863. On July 1, the advancing Confederates clashed with the Unionâs Army of the Potomac, commanded by General George G. Meade, at the crossroads town of Gettysburg.