Civil War PP
... relating to the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War. • b. Describe President Lincoln’s efforts to preserve the Union as seen in his second inaugural address and the Gettysburg speech and in his use of emergency powers, such as his decision to suspend habeas corpus. • c. Describe the ro ...
... relating to the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War. • b. Describe President Lincoln’s efforts to preserve the Union as seen in his second inaugural address and the Gettysburg speech and in his use of emergency powers, such as his decision to suspend habeas corpus. • c. Describe the ro ...
Chapter 20 - Girding for War
... 1.The remaining Border States (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland) were crucial for both sides, as they would have almost doubled the manufacturing capacity of the South and increased its supply of horses and mules by half. ◦They’re called “border states” because… 1.they are on the North-South border and… ...
... 1.The remaining Border States (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland) were crucial for both sides, as they would have almost doubled the manufacturing capacity of the South and increased its supply of horses and mules by half. ◦They’re called “border states” because… 1.they are on the North-South border and… ...
The Civil War
... ■ There was a military draft so men had to participate in the war unless they were rich enough to pay someone else to take their place ■ Women also had a part in the war—they took care of the homes, farms, and/or businesses while the men fought ■ African Americans either ran away or stayed and worke ...
... ■ There was a military draft so men had to participate in the war unless they were rich enough to pay someone else to take their place ■ Women also had a part in the war—they took care of the homes, farms, and/or businesses while the men fought ■ African Americans either ran away or stayed and worke ...
The Civil War
... crucial to attack the North on its territory. This would redirect fighting from southern territory to the north. Lee targets Gettysbutg PA. From there he intends to attack Wash. DC. Southern Gen., Pickett led 15,000 Confed. troops across open fields where Union mowed them down= "Pickett’s Charge“ Ov ...
... crucial to attack the North on its territory. This would redirect fighting from southern territory to the north. Lee targets Gettysbutg PA. From there he intends to attack Wash. DC. Southern Gen., Pickett led 15,000 Confed. troops across open fields where Union mowed them down= "Pickett’s Charge“ Ov ...
Ch. 20 - Girding for War
... 1. The problem with the South was that it gave states the ability to secede in the future, and getting Southern states to send troops to help other states was always difficult to do. By definition in a confederacy, national power was weak. 2. Jefferson Davis was never really popular and he overwo ...
... 1. The problem with the South was that it gave states the ability to secede in the future, and getting Southern states to send troops to help other states was always difficult to do. By definition in a confederacy, national power was weak. 2. Jefferson Davis was never really popular and he overwo ...
Chapter 11 Section 2
... Enslaved people ___________________ to the war effort by • using various forms of ___________________ against the Confederacy. • providing ___________________ and supplies such as ___________________ to Union troops. • refusing to work for their ______________________________________. • running away ...
... Enslaved people ___________________ to the war effort by • using various forms of ___________________ against the Confederacy. • providing ___________________ and supplies such as ___________________ to Union troops. • refusing to work for their ______________________________________. • running away ...
The First Shots Are Fired
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Civil War Strategies
... Theaters of War Two theaters of war Eastern Theater Fought on land east of the Appalachian Mountains Fighting to control land between Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia Northern Army called Army of the Potomac under the leadership of Gen. George B. McClellan responsible for defending ...
... Theaters of War Two theaters of war Eastern Theater Fought on land east of the Appalachian Mountains Fighting to control land between Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia Northern Army called Army of the Potomac under the leadership of Gen. George B. McClellan responsible for defending ...
Chapter 16.5- Lecture Station - Waverly
... Union and Confederate troops make use of the rifled musket, which can be fired and reloaded rapidly. This new weapon makes waging war more efficient. The bullets it fires are cone-shaped, increasing the range and accuracy of each shot. From behind their fortifications, the Confederate forces at Fred ...
... Union and Confederate troops make use of the rifled musket, which can be fired and reloaded rapidly. This new weapon makes waging war more efficient. The bullets it fires are cone-shaped, increasing the range and accuracy of each shot. From behind their fortifications, the Confederate forces at Fred ...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
... War begins, April 12, 1861 Dilemma for Lincoln: whether to attempt sending supplies to support Fort Sumter • If yes, it would be perceived by the Confederacy as an invasion of sovereign territory by a “foreign power” • If no, President is abandoning his own soldiers and allowing them to starve ...
... War begins, April 12, 1861 Dilemma for Lincoln: whether to attempt sending supplies to support Fort Sumter • If yes, it would be perceived by the Confederacy as an invasion of sovereign territory by a “foreign power” • If no, President is abandoning his own soldiers and allowing them to starve ...
The Influence of Geography on War Strategy
... aggressive. To restore the Union, northern armies had to invade and defeat the Confederacy. The goal of the Confederacy, on the other hand, was to defend itself until the Union tired of fighting. The Confederacy need not invade the North because it sought no Union territory. Divide and Conquer How d ...
... aggressive. To restore the Union, northern armies had to invade and defeat the Confederacy. The goal of the Confederacy, on the other hand, was to defend itself until the Union tired of fighting. The Confederacy need not invade the North because it sought no Union territory. Divide and Conquer How d ...
Civil War Presentation
... Prisoner of War Camps • Andersonville Prison near Americus GA was originally built to house 10,000 prisoners • The camp’s population swelled to more than 33,000 Union Prisoners • Conditions were horrible – almost 13,000 Union soldiers died • Captain Wirz, commander of the prison, was hung for war c ...
... Prisoner of War Camps • Andersonville Prison near Americus GA was originally built to house 10,000 prisoners • The camp’s population swelled to more than 33,000 Union Prisoners • Conditions were horrible – almost 13,000 Union soldiers died • Captain Wirz, commander of the prison, was hung for war c ...
Purple 3 • Sponsored by Henry Clay • Allowed Missouri to enter the
... • Was a navy seaman in the Union Navy • Won the Medal of Honor for his distinguished service in the Civil War − Reason for citation: on board the U.S.S. Santiago de Cuba during the assault on Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865 − As one of a boat crew detailed to one of the generals on shore − Bazar bra ...
... • Was a navy seaman in the Union Navy • Won the Medal of Honor for his distinguished service in the Civil War − Reason for citation: on board the U.S.S. Santiago de Cuba during the assault on Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865 − As one of a boat crew detailed to one of the generals on shore − Bazar bra ...
FIRST YEARS OF A LONG WAR
... Northerners at first expected the war to last no more than a few weeks. Lincoln called up the first volunteers for an enlistment period of only 90 days. It would take 4 years of fighting before northern troops finally marched into the Confederate capital in Richmond, Virginia FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RU ...
... Northerners at first expected the war to last no more than a few weeks. Lincoln called up the first volunteers for an enlistment period of only 90 days. It would take 4 years of fighting before northern troops finally marched into the Confederate capital in Richmond, Virginia FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RU ...
Chapter 14 Two Societies at War 1861-1865
... How might the war have been different if Kentucky, Maryland, & Missouri seceded? ...
... How might the war have been different if Kentucky, Maryland, & Missouri seceded? ...
Battles of the Civil War 1862
... • Forts Henry and Donelson (February 1862) • Protect Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers from Union • Forts fall to “Unconditional Surrender” Grant1st Union victory of the war ...
... • Forts Henry and Donelson (February 1862) • Protect Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers from Union • Forts fall to “Unconditional Surrender” Grant1st Union victory of the war ...
Civil War Battles and Technology
... sent to defend the southern slope of Little Round Top the far left end of the Union line, with the 83rd Pennsylvania, 44th New York, and 16th Michigan infantry regiments to their right. He quickly understood the tactical significance of Little Round Top, and thus the need for the 20th Maine to hol ...
... sent to defend the southern slope of Little Round Top the far left end of the Union line, with the 83rd Pennsylvania, 44th New York, and 16th Michigan infantry regiments to their right. He quickly understood the tactical significance of Little Round Top, and thus the need for the 20th Maine to hol ...
Spider Map Key
... South’s victory, the focus was to recapture Chattanooga. The attack on Chattanooga was a southern defeat that led to the promotion of Ulysses S. Grant as the General of the U.S. Army. Once Chattanooga was securely in Union hands, it was used as a launching point for Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign. ...
... South’s victory, the focus was to recapture Chattanooga. The attack on Chattanooga was a southern defeat that led to the promotion of Ulysses S. Grant as the General of the U.S. Army. Once Chattanooga was securely in Union hands, it was used as a launching point for Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign. ...
Chapter 4 Civil War and Reconstruction
... South’s supplies were running out Lincoln thought about abolishing slavery Held back because of the Border States Didn’t want to make them mad because even though they supported the Union, ...
... South’s supplies were running out Lincoln thought about abolishing slavery Held back because of the Border States Didn’t want to make them mad because even though they supported the Union, ...
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... The Union defeat at Bull Run ended Northern complacency about a quick victory. George McClellan and other early Union generals proved unable to defeat the tactically brilliant Confederate armies under Lee. The Union naval blockade put a slow but devastating economic noose around the South. The polit ...
... The Union defeat at Bull Run ended Northern complacency about a quick victory. George McClellan and other early Union generals proved unable to defeat the tactically brilliant Confederate armies under Lee. The Union naval blockade put a slow but devastating economic noose around the South. The polit ...
The Union Takes Hold - Ms. Costas` History Class
... advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us – that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion – that we were highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain – that this ...
... advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us – that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion – that we were highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain – that this ...
ABC Book of a New Nation - Ms. Veal
... Frederick Douglass was the most important black American leader of the 19th century. He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, in Talbot County, on Maryland's Eastern Shore in 1808[sic], the son of a slave woman, and in all likelihood, her white master. Upon his escape from slavery at age 20 ...
... Frederick Douglass was the most important black American leader of the 19th century. He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, in Talbot County, on Maryland's Eastern Shore in 1808[sic], the son of a slave woman, and in all likelihood, her white master. Upon his escape from slavery at age 20 ...
Chapter 14 Review Sheet
... Circle the answer that best completes each blank. Sometimes called the War Between the States, the Civil War was fought along geographic lines: Northern states versus the Southern. The main issue was ______(tobacco, slavery). The ____(North, South) needed slaves to run its large farms called______(f ...
... Circle the answer that best completes each blank. Sometimes called the War Between the States, the Civil War was fought along geographic lines: Northern states versus the Southern. The main issue was ______(tobacco, slavery). The ____(North, South) needed slaves to run its large farms called______(f ...
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.