Men and Machines: The Psychological Impact of Gunboats on the
... Uncertainties also arose over the time it took to complete the ironclads. The date by which the ironclads were to be completed came and went, and although unprecedented funds had been spent, it seemed there was never enough money or time to finally complete them. As Rodgers grew more and more impati ...
... Uncertainties also arose over the time it took to complete the ironclads. The date by which the ironclads were to be completed came and went, and although unprecedented funds had been spent, it seemed there was never enough money or time to finally complete them. As Rodgers grew more and more impati ...
The Encyclopedia of Civil War Battles
... Bulloch was provided with considerable sums and with instructions to spend this money on well-built warships constructed by the esteemed shipbuilding firm of Laird in Birkenhead. Many important Confederate warships were constructed by Laird, including the Florida, the Shenandoah and the Stonewall. T ...
... Bulloch was provided with considerable sums and with instructions to spend this money on well-built warships constructed by the esteemed shipbuilding firm of Laird in Birkenhead. Many important Confederate warships were constructed by Laird, including the Florida, the Shenandoah and the Stonewall. T ...
Union College Connections to the Civil War Era A Glossary of
... Petersburg and Richmond, but many were engaged in campaigns in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. So, the Union alums’ USCT units service encompassed a much a wider region of combat operations than that of their fellow alums’ white volunteer units in the eastern theater of the war. ...
... Petersburg and Richmond, but many were engaged in campaigns in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. So, the Union alums’ USCT units service encompassed a much a wider region of combat operations than that of their fellow alums’ white volunteer units in the eastern theater of the war. ...
unionists in eastern west tennessee 1861-1865
... questionnaires denied that economic or social disharmony existed in their neighborhoods before the war.22 If their assessment, admittedly made years after the war, bears any trust at all then the reasons some remained loyal must lie elsewhere. When Unionists recorded, either during or long after the ...
... questionnaires denied that economic or social disharmony existed in their neighborhoods before the war.22 If their assessment, admittedly made years after the war, bears any trust at all then the reasons some remained loyal must lie elsewhere. When Unionists recorded, either during or long after the ...
Presentation - National Humanities Center
... Near Andersonville (At the Cabin Door) Oil on canvas, 1865-66 Discussion Questions How does Homer construct the image to call into question the issues of loyalty and citizenship? Who are the rightful inhabitants, and who are the occupiers? Who belongs and who does not? How does Homer make the point ...
... Near Andersonville (At the Cabin Door) Oil on canvas, 1865-66 Discussion Questions How does Homer construct the image to call into question the issues of loyalty and citizenship? Who are the rightful inhabitants, and who are the occupiers? Who belongs and who does not? How does Homer make the point ...
Winslow Homer, “War for the Union—Bayonet Charge,”
... Near Andersonville (At the Cabin Door) Oil on canvas, 1865-66 Discussion Questions How does Homer construct the image to call into question the issues of loyalty and citizenship? Who are the rightful inhabitants, and who are the occupiers? Who belongs and who does not? How does Homer make the point ...
... Near Andersonville (At the Cabin Door) Oil on canvas, 1865-66 Discussion Questions How does Homer construct the image to call into question the issues of loyalty and citizenship? Who are the rightful inhabitants, and who are the occupiers? Who belongs and who does not? How does Homer make the point ...
re-building the nation-state
... claimed their rights also within a wider spectrum of political ideals and goals. Sectionalism turned into a confrontation that made constant reference to the events taking place overseas. As the confrontation between North and South deteriorated, European powers found themselves in the position of m ...
... claimed their rights also within a wider spectrum of political ideals and goals. Sectionalism turned into a confrontation that made constant reference to the events taking place overseas. As the confrontation between North and South deteriorated, European powers found themselves in the position of m ...
Journal Information PPT
... US begins construction of Central Pacific Railroad Congress authorizes Medal of Honor US government collects its 1st income tax Battle of Baton Rouge, LA Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president December 1862 -- The Battle of Fredericksburg General McClellan's slow movements, ...
... US begins construction of Central Pacific Railroad Congress authorizes Medal of Honor US government collects its 1st income tax Battle of Baton Rouge, LA Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president December 1862 -- The Battle of Fredericksburg General McClellan's slow movements, ...
annotated bibliography of recent Civil War era articles
... Donald R. Shaffer, “‘I do not suppose that Uncle Sam looks at the skin’: African Americans and the Civil War” Civil War History 46 (June 2000) To what extent did “poverty, limited knowledge of key dates, unscrupulous pension agents, and illiteracy all combined” give “blacks a more difficult time get ...
... Donald R. Shaffer, “‘I do not suppose that Uncle Sam looks at the skin’: African Americans and the Civil War” Civil War History 46 (June 2000) To what extent did “poverty, limited knowledge of key dates, unscrupulous pension agents, and illiteracy all combined” give “blacks a more difficult time get ...
The Negative Impact of Jefferson Davis` Lack of Grand Strategy
... selection, financial decision, and strategic abilities. 3 Jefferson Davis, despite his military training, was inept at picking effectual leaders, and equally inept at removing those that were ineffectual. He let his own personal friendships and biases get in the way of making sound decisions when it ...
... selection, financial decision, and strategic abilities. 3 Jefferson Davis, despite his military training, was inept at picking effectual leaders, and equally inept at removing those that were ineffectual. He let his own personal friendships and biases get in the way of making sound decisions when it ...
1 Civil War Lithograph Of The First Refreshment Saloon
... Grant Moves South. Boston and Toronto, 1960. Octavo, original blue cloth, dust jacket. ...
... Grant Moves South. Boston and Toronto, 1960. Octavo, original blue cloth, dust jacket. ...
Test-review
... Please identify which side was victorious at the battle. First Battle of Bull Run ...
... Please identify which side was victorious at the battle. First Battle of Bull Run ...
February 21, 1919 Surgeon, Spy, Suffragette, Prisoner of War
... On the left is General Philip Sheridan, a Union cavalry leader and his staff. The man sitting on the chair on the right is nicknamed the “boy general.” Can you name him? Hint: Later he will be known for his “last stand.” ...
... On the left is General Philip Sheridan, a Union cavalry leader and his staff. The man sitting on the chair on the right is nicknamed the “boy general.” Can you name him? Hint: Later he will be known for his “last stand.” ...
Balloon Operations on the Peninsula in 1862
... these balloon sightings, and they knew that the Union was able to spy on them and their movements. Many soldiers wrote about how they had to deliberately hide from the balloons.xii At one point, the Confederates tried to launch their own balloon but their efforts fell far short of the Union success. ...
... these balloon sightings, and they knew that the Union was able to spy on them and their movements. Many soldiers wrote about how they had to deliberately hide from the balloons.xii At one point, the Confederates tried to launch their own balloon but their efforts fell far short of the Union success. ...
The Civil War in Kentucky
... Bragg had to report to President Jefferson Davis and explain his reason for leaving Kentucky after winning so many battles there. ...
... Bragg had to report to President Jefferson Davis and explain his reason for leaving Kentucky after winning so many battles there. ...
The American Civil War`s Eastern Theater (Part 1
... the Battle of Antietam on the morning of September 17, 1862. This painting was created by Thure de Thulstrup (1848-1930) for L. Prang & Co. circa December 19, 1887. This image is courtesy of the Library of Congress. ...
... the Battle of Antietam on the morning of September 17, 1862. This painting was created by Thure de Thulstrup (1848-1930) for L. Prang & Co. circa December 19, 1887. This image is courtesy of the Library of Congress. ...
The American Civil War`s Eastern Theater (Part 1
... the Battle of Antietam on the morning of September 17, 1862. This painting was created by Thure de Thulstrup (1848-1930) for L. Prang & Co. circa December 19, 1887. This image is courtesy of the Library of Congress. ...
... the Battle of Antietam on the morning of September 17, 1862. This painting was created by Thure de Thulstrup (1848-1930) for L. Prang & Co. circa December 19, 1887. This image is courtesy of the Library of Congress. ...
the civil war comes to yazoo - 1862
... on the bluffs above the town and the Yazoo River. A barricade of submerged rafts, old boats and chains was placed across the river at Liverpool Landing some 15 miles downstream. Hurriedly the Confederate Navy Department, with the help oflocal artisans and plantation owners, created a rudimentary nav ...
... on the bluffs above the town and the Yazoo River. A barricade of submerged rafts, old boats and chains was placed across the river at Liverpool Landing some 15 miles downstream. Hurriedly the Confederate Navy Department, with the help oflocal artisans and plantation owners, created a rudimentary nav ...
chapter 15 - Cengage Learning
... northern victory and southern defeat. 5. Discuss Abraham Lincoln’s and Congress’s approach to the slavery question during the course of the Civil War; examine their decisions on this issue; and explain the impact of those decisions on the Union and its war effort. 6. Discuss Jefferson Davis’s and th ...
... northern victory and southern defeat. 5. Discuss Abraham Lincoln’s and Congress’s approach to the slavery question during the course of the Civil War; examine their decisions on this issue; and explain the impact of those decisions on the Union and its war effort. 6. Discuss Jefferson Davis’s and th ...
The Case of Cyrena and Amherst Stone
... founding of a successful bank and in an ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful railroad venture. As his legal practice prospered, the Stones became even more prominent, helping to found the Atlanta Female Institute and a new Presbyterian church. 16 ...
... founding of a successful bank and in an ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful railroad venture. As his legal practice prospered, the Stones became even more prominent, helping to found the Atlanta Female Institute and a new Presbyterian church. 16 ...
File quick quizzes
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
File quick quizzes
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
File quick quizzes- civil war answers
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
... murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, and conspiring with slaves to make insurrection E. abolitionism, armed robbery, and murder Correct! D. In the aftermath of his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown was tried on the three charges of murder, treason against the Commonwealth of Virgini ...
Something So Dim It Must Be Holy
... and sedated by nostalgia for a bygone era; instead, they were a potent cultural and political force that attempted to regenerate, apply and preserve the antebellum social order based on the notion of man's (both white and black) innate inequality. Through commemorations and sponsorship of oratories ...
... and sedated by nostalgia for a bygone era; instead, they were a potent cultural and political force that attempted to regenerate, apply and preserve the antebellum social order based on the notion of man's (both white and black) innate inequality. Through commemorations and sponsorship of oratories ...