This is a Research Essay that will involve researching a battle or a military engagement and writing a detailed summary essay. The essay will focus one 500 AD to 1799 AD battle or military engagement that you researched.
Essay Format
1. You will need to have at least 300 words …Research must be done in the library using JSTOR database or other sources that are creditable.
3. You must reference using APA
The Battle Analysis format should be utilized when writing the essay.
The following should be addressed in your essay:
Describe the historical context in which the battle occurred.
Describe the key leaders for both sides of the battle and the decisions they made which affected the outcome of the battle.
Describe the military groups, discussing the types of soldiers/sailors, the numbers who fought, specific groups for both sides of the battle.
Describe the technology used, the weapons and new items introduced to this battle.
Address the who, what, when, where and whys.
Include influences- how the conflict affected the entire global society, politics, economics, the people and the culture
Address the overall significance of the battle in regards to the outcome of the larger conflict.