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.
The Battle of Gettysburg is famous in history for being the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. Both sides incurred heavy losses of human and animal life and property. The victorious army itself lost 23,049 out of a total beginning strength of approximately 85,000-88,000.