Question

What is the result of the attack described in the entry "A Confederate Account of the Battle of Gettysburg"?
A. the Confederate soldiers surrendered
B.after a loss of many lives, the Confederate soldiers retreated
C.the Union soldiers surrendered
D. after a loss of many lives, the Union soldiers retreated

Answer 1

The answer will be B. after loss of many lives , the Confederate soldiers retreated because an account means a happening and in this case the ocurrence is that Confederate soldiers attacked and had a bad outcome.

Answer 2

Since this was the view from the confederacy's angle they would want to keep a strong image up so the best answer in my opinion would be D.