Emancipation would vastly increase the stakes of the war. It became a war for âa new birth of freedom,â as Lincoln stated in the Gettysburg Address, a war that would transform Southern society by destroying its basic institution.
Sponsored Topics. Bay Head is a Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 968. Bay Head is situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that separates Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.
Type: Bay; Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America; Latitude: 44Â° 28' 9.6 (44.4693Â°) north; Longitude: 75Â° 36' 41.9 (75.6116Â°) west; Elevation: 272 feet (83 meters)