Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump: Though at an early age he is deemed to have a below average IQ of 75, he has an endearing character and shows devotion to his loved ones and duties, character traits which bring him into many life-changing situations.
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought because General Lee had a need to find food and other supplies for his men who had just been through a very hard winter. The Battle of Gettysburg was the most famous of all battles during the Civil War, and it involved the greatest number of fatalities in the entire war.
The Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg was a 3 day battle between the Union (north) and the Confederates (south). This battle was primarily fought over economic and social differences, slaves, state vs. federal rights, and the election of Lincoln. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.