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America:TheStoryofUs– CivilWar Advantages WhatmanwillultimatelybecomethecommanderoftheSouth’sArmyof NorthernVirginia? AlthoughSouth’sforceswereoutnumberedwhywoulda“bettingman” thinkthattheSouthwouldwinthewar? WhydidtheSouthernsoldiersseemsuperiortotheNorthernsoldiers? HowwastheNorthabletoquicklygetsuppliesandsoldierstothe battlefields? Ifwouldtake2monthsforsoldierstogettotheSouthbyroad– howlong wouldittakebyrailroad? HowmanymilesofrailroadtrackswereintheNorthatthebeginningof thewar? WhatotherNorthernadvantagedoesAbrahamLincolnputbehindthe wareffort(thatwillbecomethehallmarkoffutureconflicts)? WhatdevicedidLincolnusetohelpwithmasscommunicationinthewar? Whatalphabetcodeofdotsanddasheswasused? HowlargewasthetelegraphnetworkusedbytheNorth? America:TheStoryofUs– CivilWar Technology Whatwasthe”new”bulletthatcontributedtotheunprescedented slaughteroftheCivilWar? Whatwasitmadeoutof? WhywastheCivilWarconsideredthefirst“modernwar”? Whatelsehadexperiencedadvancementsatthispointinhistory? Whatarethegroovescalledontheinsideofthemusketthatspinthe bullet? Whyisthatimportant? Besidesthenewtechnology,whatelsecontributedtohighdeathrates? Howmuchfastercouldthenewbulletbeloadedinthenewguns? Approximatelyhowmanymenwillbedeadbytheendofthewar? Whatdosoldiersbegintodosothattheycouldbeidentifiedifthey werekilled? America:TheStoryofUs– CivilWar BattlefieldMedicine Whatproceduremadeupthree-quartersofthedoctorsbattlefield operations? Howlongwouldittakeanexperiencedsurgeontoperformthe operation? Whatconditionoccurredwhenbacteriabuiltupinthewound(releasing toxins)thatcausedtissuetodie? Twiceasmanymendiedfrominfectionanddiseasethanfrombeing killedonthebattlefield– so– If200,000werekilledonthebattlefield– Howmanymendiedfrominfectionanddisease? Whatuntrainedwomanbecomesaniconicbattlefieldnurse? Howmanywomensignontobecomebattlefieldnurses? Whatcausticchemicalisdiscoveredtokillthebacteriathatcauses gangreneanddrasticallyreducesthenumberofcasesbywar’send? Whatinventionallowspeopletoseethegruesomeafteraffectsofwar? Whattechniqueisusedtokeepthebodiesofsoldiersfrom decomposing,sotheycouldbesenthomeandburied? America:TheStoryofUs– CivilWar TotalWar WhatgeneralisputinchargeoftheUnion’sArmyofthe MississippiandpushesfromChatanooga toAtlanta? WhatdoesthisgeneraldototheSouth’srailroadlines? Whatdidthegeneralcallhisscorchedearthapproachtowar Inwhichhehadhisarmydestroyeverythinginit’spath? HowdidthecaptureofAtlantahelpAbrahamLincoln? IntheMarchtotheSea– howwidewasthepathofdestruction causedbytheUnionsoldiersfromAtlantatoSavannah,Georgia? WhathappensaweekaftertheSouthsurrenders?
