Civil War - harrisdrewcharter
... In 1819, Missouri wanted to be admitted the Union. At this time, there was an equal number of free and slave states. Free states did not want to admit Missouri as a slave state and change the balance of power in favor of the slave states. In 1820, Henry Clay of Kentucky played a major role in gettin ...
... In 1819, Missouri wanted to be admitted the Union. At this time, there was an equal number of free and slave states. Free states did not want to admit Missouri as a slave state and change the balance of power in favor of the slave states. In 1820, Henry Clay of Kentucky played a major role in gettin ...
the battle cry - Sarasota Civil War Round Table
... pepper on his food saying it gave him pains in his left leg? By what affectionate nickname did Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA, refer to his cavalry units? “Moss Neck” Manor, Jackson’s winter grounds was near where? What was the first Indian tribe to declare for the Confederacy? Who was troubled with th ...
... pepper on his food saying it gave him pains in his left leg? By what affectionate nickname did Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA, refer to his cavalry units? “Moss Neck” Manor, Jackson’s winter grounds was near where? What was the first Indian tribe to declare for the Confederacy? Who was troubled with th ...
The Civil War Begins - LOUISVILLE
... Monitor and Merrimac • On March 8, 1862, the Confederates raised a sunken Union ship, the U.S.S. Merrimac and renamed it Virginia – The Confederates then covered the vessel with iron plates so it could not be damaged by cannonballs – This kind of ship was called an ironclad • The North also had an ...
... Monitor and Merrimac • On March 8, 1862, the Confederates raised a sunken Union ship, the U.S.S. Merrimac and renamed it Virginia – The Confederates then covered the vessel with iron plates so it could not be damaged by cannonballs – This kind of ship was called an ironclad • The North also had an ...
north-south
... You will write a paragraph about one of the leaders and give 3 details about that person. ...
... You will write a paragraph about one of the leaders and give 3 details about that person. ...
Packet Pages
... When learning about the Civil War, it is often helpful to study the war in terms of the locations of the battles. These are often clustered into ‘regions’ or ‘sections’ which in war terminology is also called ‘theaters.’ Look at the map and read “History Note 3.” 5. According to the map, what are th ...
... When learning about the Civil War, it is often helpful to study the war in terms of the locations of the battles. These are often clustered into ‘regions’ or ‘sections’ which in war terminology is also called ‘theaters.’ Look at the map and read “History Note 3.” 5. According to the map, what are th ...
Ch. 20 The Civil War between the North and the
... The Civil War between the North and the South (1861-1865) was the most costly of all American wars in terms of the loss of human life – and also the most destructive war ever fought in the Western Hemisphere. The deaths of 620,000 men was a true national tragedy, but constituted only part of the imp ...
... The Civil War between the North and the South (1861-1865) was the most costly of all American wars in terms of the loss of human life – and also the most destructive war ever fought in the Western Hemisphere. The deaths of 620,000 men was a true national tragedy, but constituted only part of the imp ...
The Civil War
... Battle of Chancellorsville General Lee won a victory for the south in this battle in North Virginia. Tragically, another popular military leader, General “Stonewall Jackson” was killed by friendly fire. ...
... Battle of Chancellorsville General Lee won a victory for the south in this battle in North Virginia. Tragically, another popular military leader, General “Stonewall Jackson” was killed by friendly fire. ...
The American Civil War 1860 – 1865
... • Lincoln suspended the Constitutional right of Habeas Corpus that protects persons from imprisonment without the filing of specific charges and many arrested for suspected disloyalty. • In the South, property was devastated and the economy was wrecked by inflation – price increases due to concern a ...
... • Lincoln suspended the Constitutional right of Habeas Corpus that protects persons from imprisonment without the filing of specific charges and many arrested for suspected disloyalty. • In the South, property was devastated and the economy was wrecked by inflation – price increases due to concern a ...
Battle Notes
... heavy losses; Gen. Meade in charge of Union troops; 3rd day Lee ordered General George Pickett to lead 13,000 men to attack the center of the Union line but nearly half were gunned down; Confederates retreat Battle for control of the Miss. River; Union Gen. Grant lays siege to the city until it surr ...
... heavy losses; Gen. Meade in charge of Union troops; 3rd day Lee ordered General George Pickett to lead 13,000 men to attack the center of the Union line but nearly half were gunned down; Confederates retreat Battle for control of the Miss. River; Union Gen. Grant lays siege to the city until it surr ...
Study Questions for Chapter 21 and 22 Test
... 1. Who was General McClellan? 2. Who was General Lee? 3. What happened at Bull Run? 4. Who helped to ruin the North’s chances at the Battle of Bull Run? 5. What happened at the Battle of Antietem? 6. What happened at Gettysburg? 7. Who gave the Gettysburg address and why? 8. What were the Monitor an ...
... 1. Who was General McClellan? 2. Who was General Lee? 3. What happened at Bull Run? 4. Who helped to ruin the North’s chances at the Battle of Bull Run? 5. What happened at the Battle of Antietem? 6. What happened at Gettysburg? 7. Who gave the Gettysburg address and why? 8. What were the Monitor an ...
KEY BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR
... The Confederates learned of a supply of shoes in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and went to investigate. There, on July 1, 1863, they ran into Union troops. Both sides called for reinforcements, and the Battle of Gettysburg was on. The fighting raged for three days. On the rocky hills and fi ...
... The Confederates learned of a supply of shoes in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and went to investigate. There, on July 1, 1863, they ran into Union troops. Both sides called for reinforcements, and the Battle of Gettysburg was on. The fighting raged for three days. On the rocky hills and fi ...
Civil War Test - Teaching American History
... a. seize control of the Mississippi River b. fight a defensive war c. seize Richmond d. blockade the South 32. What was one result of the 1860 election of President Lincoln? a. secession of the Southern states b. the immediate ending of slavery c. an attack on Harper’s Ferry d. resumption of the sla ...
... a. seize control of the Mississippi River b. fight a defensive war c. seize Richmond d. blockade the South 32. What was one result of the 1860 election of President Lincoln? a. secession of the Southern states b. the immediate ending of slavery c. an attack on Harper’s Ferry d. resumption of the sla ...
Civil War Battles
... poignant and eloquent. In the speech, Lincoln argued that the Civil War was a test not only for the Union but for the entire world, for it would determine whether a nation conceived in democracy could survive. Lincoln’s 2 minute speech motivated northerners to continue their fight: ...
... poignant and eloquent. In the speech, Lincoln argued that the Civil War was a test not only for the Union but for the entire world, for it would determine whether a nation conceived in democracy could survive. Lincoln’s 2 minute speech motivated northerners to continue their fight: ...
reconstruction - LarsonAmericanHistory
... • Congress required each rebel state to hold a new constitutional convention made up of both white and black delegates. New constitutions had to include the right to vote for all black adult males. Southern states also had to ratify the 14th Amendment before they could apply for readmission to the U ...
... • Congress required each rebel state to hold a new constitutional convention made up of both white and black delegates. New constitutions had to include the right to vote for all black adult males. Southern states also had to ratify the 14th Amendment before they could apply for readmission to the U ...
the civil war: north vs. south
... do not appear on the map) B. Identify with a dot and label the capitals of the North and South throughout the war. C. Color in the so-called “border states” that allowed slavery but remained loyal to the Union D. Identify with a starburst and label the following major Civil War battles: ...
... do not appear on the map) B. Identify with a dot and label the capitals of the North and South throughout the war. C. Color in the so-called “border states” that allowed slavery but remained loyal to the Union D. Identify with a starburst and label the following major Civil War battles: ...
HistorySage - Mr
... -- "Stonewall" Jackson made daring move around Union’s flank 2. Union defeated again by a smaller force only half its size -- Hooker shortly after removed and replaced by General George Meade C. Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) 1. Lee decided to invade the North again 2. Bloodiest battle of the ...
... -- "Stonewall" Jackson made daring move around Union’s flank 2. Union defeated again by a smaller force only half its size -- Hooker shortly after removed and replaced by General George Meade C. Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) 1. Lee decided to invade the North again 2. Bloodiest battle of the ...
Chapter 1
... A Federal brigade repulses a Confederate assault at Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1862, as the Peninsula Campaign presses toward Richmond. General Winfield Scott Hancock commanded the troops. For his success in this action, Hancock earned the nickname ...
... A Federal brigade repulses a Confederate assault at Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1862, as the Peninsula Campaign presses toward Richmond. General Winfield Scott Hancock commanded the troops. For his success in this action, Hancock earned the nickname ...
C H A P T E R 1 5 SECESSION AND THE CIVIL WAR The Storm
... Union, it did firmly commit the Union to Black freedom as a war aim and sped up the breakdown of slavery as a labor system by authorizing the use of Black troops. African Americans and the War Almost 200,000 African Americans, mostly freedmen, served in the Union armies as soldiers. Though they face ...
... Union, it did firmly commit the Union to Black freedom as a war aim and sped up the breakdown of slavery as a labor system by authorizing the use of Black troops. African Americans and the War Almost 200,000 African Americans, mostly freedmen, served in the Union armies as soldiers. Though they face ...
Chapter 16 and 17 HOMEWORK If the statement is true, write "true
... 2. The Confederacy gained an outstanding military leader when Jefferson Davis resigned from the U.S. Army to serve in the forces of his native Virginia. 3. The slave states that remained in the Union when the war broke out were known as the border states because they were located next to states in w ...
... 2. The Confederacy gained an outstanding military leader when Jefferson Davis resigned from the U.S. Army to serve in the forces of his native Virginia. 3. The slave states that remained in the Union when the war broke out were known as the border states because they were located next to states in w ...
Civil War
... If Sumter fired on by South, Lincoln could accuse the seceded states of rejecting peace and starting war Sumter needed supplies so Lincoln wrote South Carolina governor saying he was sending a supply ship but no troops Confederate President Davis ordered to turn ship back ...
... If Sumter fired on by South, Lincoln could accuse the seceded states of rejecting peace and starting war Sumter needed supplies so Lincoln wrote South Carolina governor saying he was sending a supply ship but no troops Confederate President Davis ordered to turn ship back ...
The Civil War Notes`12
... Merrimac, which was iron reinforced and renamed the Virginia. Was able to break the blockades. The North’s ironclad = the Monitor challenged the Va. And resulted in a draw. This strengthened future blockades. No more wooden ships. 2. Battle of Gettysburg (1863) July 1 to 3 General Robert E. Lee trie ...
... Merrimac, which was iron reinforced and renamed the Virginia. Was able to break the blockades. The North’s ironclad = the Monitor challenged the Va. And resulted in a draw. This strengthened future blockades. No more wooden ships. 2. Battle of Gettysburg (1863) July 1 to 3 General Robert E. Lee trie ...
F. Matching Cause and Effect
... The federal military installation in Charleston Harbor against which the first shots of the Civil War were fired A British ship from which two Confederate diplomats were forcibly removed by the U.S. Navy, creating a major crisis between London and Washington Confederate navy warship built in Britain ...
... The federal military installation in Charleston Harbor against which the first shots of the Civil War were fired A British ship from which two Confederate diplomats were forcibly removed by the U.S. Navy, creating a major crisis between London and Washington Confederate navy warship built in Britain ...
The American Civil War 1860 – 1865 The Sectional Conflict Widens
... found not guilty of treason by a sympathetic jury that was anti-slavery. ...
... found not guilty of treason by a sympathetic jury that was anti-slavery. ...
Alabama in the American Civil War
The U.S. state of Alabama declared that it had seceded from the United States of America on January 11, 1861. It then quickly joined the Confederate States during the American Civil War. A slave state, Alabama provided a significant source of troops and leaders, military material, supplies, food, horses and mules. However, very little of the state's cotton crop could be sold, as the main port of Mobile was closed off by the U.S. Navy.