
Ch. 20 The Civil War between the North and the
... 2. Divide the Confederacy in two by taking control of the Mississippi River 3. Raise and train an army 500,000 strong to Richmond As it happened, the first two parts of the strategy were easier to achieve than the third, but ultimately all three aspects of Scott’s plan were important in achieving no ...
... 2. Divide the Confederacy in two by taking control of the Mississippi River 3. Raise and train an army 500,000 strong to Richmond As it happened, the first two parts of the strategy were easier to achieve than the third, but ultimately all three aspects of Scott’s plan were important in achieving no ...
Civil War
... were in the South, so the South had a large number of trained army officers. The North had a strong naval tradition. Three-fourths of the U.S. Navy’s officers were from the North. The North had a large pool of trained sailors from merchant ships. Most of the navy’s warships and all but one shipyard ...
... were in the South, so the South had a large number of trained army officers. The North had a strong naval tradition. Three-fourths of the U.S. Navy’s officers were from the North. The North had a large pool of trained sailors from merchant ships. Most of the navy’s warships and all but one shipyard ...
Study Guide - ajvagliokhs
... south, strike along the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy, blockade southern ports. ...
... south, strike along the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy, blockade southern ports. ...
Reader`s Theater Document Packet
... February 18, 1861 – Former Mississippi Senator, Jefferson Davis, is sworn in as the 1st President of the Confederate States of America. Most southerners believed they could win the war they believed in the justice of their cause. Davis knew it would not be an easy task. Davis will call for 100,000 v ...
... February 18, 1861 – Former Mississippi Senator, Jefferson Davis, is sworn in as the 1st President of the Confederate States of America. Most southerners believed they could win the war they believed in the justice of their cause. Davis knew it would not be an easy task. Davis will call for 100,000 v ...
Name: Date: Period: Unit 6: (Chapter 15-Sections 2-3)
... 4. Thousands of Texans like other Southerners joined the ________________________ Army immediately. 5. In April 1862, the Confederate Congress passed the ____________________________ which required men aged 18 and older to serve in the Confederate military. 6. ___________________________________ and ...
... 4. Thousands of Texans like other Southerners joined the ________________________ Army immediately. 5. In April 1862, the Confederate Congress passed the ____________________________ which required men aged 18 and older to serve in the Confederate military. 6. ___________________________________ and ...
Let`s Define… - Social Studies Resource Site
... Confederate strategy to win the war: Fight off northern attacks until they could survive as a separate nation. Enlist help from Britain and France because those countries needed southern cotton. Win a lot of battles so the Union army would get discouraged and give up. ...
... Confederate strategy to win the war: Fight off northern attacks until they could survive as a separate nation. Enlist help from Britain and France because those countries needed southern cotton. Win a lot of battles so the Union army would get discouraged and give up. ...
Chapter 4 Civil War and Reconstruction
... Confederate strategy to win the war: Fight off northern attacks until they could survive as a separate nation. Enlist help from Britain and France because those countries needed southern cotton. Win a lot of battles so the Union army would get discouraged and give up. ...
... Confederate strategy to win the war: Fight off northern attacks until they could survive as a separate nation. Enlist help from Britain and France because those countries needed southern cotton. Win a lot of battles so the Union army would get discouraged and give up. ...
The Civil War power point
... The Confederate strategy during the war was an Offensive Defense Protect Southern territory from “Northern aggression” but attack into Union territory when the opportunity presents itself Drag out the war as long as possible to make the North quit Get Britain and France to join their cause because ...
... The Confederate strategy during the war was an Offensive Defense Protect Southern territory from “Northern aggression” but attack into Union territory when the opportunity presents itself Drag out the war as long as possible to make the North quit Get Britain and France to join their cause because ...
The Civil War
... What might have happened if the Confederates (South) defeated the Union (North) in the Battle of Antietam? ...
... What might have happened if the Confederates (South) defeated the Union (North) in the Battle of Antietam? ...
Political Cartoons of the Civil War
... lion, wonder if it is time to intervene in the Civil War, especially since the participants appear to be made weary by the fight. This cartoon, which appeared days before the battle of Antietam, indicates that Europeans believed both the North and the South were nearly played out. Neither European p ...
... lion, wonder if it is time to intervene in the Civil War, especially since the participants appear to be made weary by the fight. This cartoon, which appeared days before the battle of Antietam, indicates that Europeans believed both the North and the South were nearly played out. Neither European p ...
Rank A - Lesson 19: Abraham Lincoln Wrap up
... “A house divided against itself cannot stand”. These were the words of the 16th President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln. His election to the highest office in the land marked the Civil War. The bloody, four-year conflict between the Union and Confederate States had its origins, am ...
... “A house divided against itself cannot stand”. These were the words of the 16th President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln. His election to the highest office in the land marked the Civil War. The bloody, four-year conflict between the Union and Confederate States had its origins, am ...
“O Captain! My Captain!” Walt Whitman
... “O Captain! My Captain!” is an elegy (El uh jee)—a poem written to honor someone who has died. As you might expect, elegies are usually solemn and sad. They praise the person who has died, and they express a sense of loss over the person’s death. Whitman’s elegy honors President Abraham Lincoln. Lik ...
... “O Captain! My Captain!” is an elegy (El uh jee)—a poem written to honor someone who has died. As you might expect, elegies are usually solemn and sad. They praise the person who has died, and they express a sense of loss over the person’s death. Whitman’s elegy honors President Abraham Lincoln. Lik ...
JB APUSH Unit VB
... states seceded as warned ► Lincoln promised not to interfere with slavery in the South, but explained secession was unconstitutional and prohibited Warned about the use of force to preserve the union and placed the blame toward the secessionists “a more perfect union” ...
... states seceded as warned ► Lincoln promised not to interfere with slavery in the South, but explained secession was unconstitutional and prohibited Warned about the use of force to preserve the union and placed the blame toward the secessionists “a more perfect union” ...
Jefferson Davis
... convinced that he would try to force them to change many aspects of their culture. When the state of Mississippi seceded in 1861, Davis resigned from his place in the Senate. He was not in favor of secession himself, but he believed that the constitution allowed it. A short time after returning home ...
... convinced that he would try to force them to change many aspects of their culture. When the state of Mississippi seceded in 1861, Davis resigned from his place in the Senate. He was not in favor of secession himself, but he believed that the constitution allowed it. A short time after returning home ...
Ironclads
... Ironclads The Battle of the Ironclads, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, was likely the most important naval battle of the American Civil War. On March 8-9, 1862, Confederate forces attempted to break a powerful Union naval blockade that had isolated Norfolk and Richmond from international ...
... Ironclads The Battle of the Ironclads, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, was likely the most important naval battle of the American Civil War. On March 8-9, 1862, Confederate forces attempted to break a powerful Union naval blockade that had isolated Norfolk and Richmond from international ...
Ironclads - Mr. Nussbaum
... Ironclads The Battle of the Ironclads, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, was likely the most important naval battle of the American Civil War. On March 8-9, 1862, Confederate forces attempted to break a powerful Union naval blockade that had isolated Norfolk and Richmond from international ...
... Ironclads The Battle of the Ironclads, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, was likely the most important naval battle of the American Civil War. On March 8-9, 1862, Confederate forces attempted to break a powerful Union naval blockade that had isolated Norfolk and Richmond from international ...
Sectionalism, the Civil War and Reconstruction: Study
... All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall a ...
... All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall a ...
Remembering Columbia`s Longest Days Black Southerners in
... According to historian, Ervin Jordan, “biracial units were frequently organized by both local and state militia commanders in response to immediate threats by Union troops.” As of February 1865, there were 1,150 black seamen who served in the Confederate Navy. One of these was among the last Confede ...
... According to historian, Ervin Jordan, “biracial units were frequently organized by both local and state militia commanders in response to immediate threats by Union troops.” As of February 1865, there were 1,150 black seamen who served in the Confederate Navy. One of these was among the last Confede ...
Chapter 20 Questions
... a. Correct answer. The conflict at Fort Sumter is considered the official start of the Civil War. As states seceded and left the Union, some attempted to take control of the U.S. arsenals, mints, and other property within their borders. At Fort Sumter, tensions flared, shots were fired, and the fort ...
... a. Correct answer. The conflict at Fort Sumter is considered the official start of the Civil War. As states seceded and left the Union, some attempted to take control of the U.S. arsenals, mints, and other property within their borders. At Fort Sumter, tensions flared, shots were fired, and the fort ...
Chapter 21 packet!
... commitment to emancipate slaves and bring them into the Union army. 15. As the Democratic Party nominee in 1864, General George McClellan a. denounced Lincoln as a traitor and called for an immediate end to the war. b. repudiated the Copperhead platform that called for a negotiated settlement with t ...
... commitment to emancipate slaves and bring them into the Union army. 15. As the Democratic Party nominee in 1864, General George McClellan a. denounced Lincoln as a traitor and called for an immediate end to the war. b. repudiated the Copperhead platform that called for a negotiated settlement with t ...
Grand Strategy Confederacy Union The fire
... generals nor the public who wanted more decisive action than what Scott proposed. ...
... generals nor the public who wanted more decisive action than what Scott proposed. ...
The Civil War
... second time. After his inaugural address, he said “I am a tired man. Sometimes I think I am the tiredest man on ...
... second time. After his inaugural address, he said “I am a tired man. Sometimes I think I am the tiredest man on ...
36. Part One of Reconstruction
... The South refused ratification and a third plan for Reconstruction was launched by the Radical Republicans who wanted to punish the South for the war. The 13th and 14th Amendments had already earned them their radical label, but they became harsher and pushed for black male suffrage with the 15th A ...
... The South refused ratification and a third plan for Reconstruction was launched by the Radical Republicans who wanted to punish the South for the war. The 13th and 14th Amendments had already earned them their radical label, but they became harsher and pushed for black male suffrage with the 15th A ...
Secession cw Recon summary
... In a desperate attempt to preserve the Union, Senator John Calhoun proposed an amendment that would allow for slavery south of the 36°30° parallel and all territories “hereafter acquired.” The Southern states rejected this proposal in defiance. By February 1861, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, ...
... In a desperate attempt to preserve the Union, Senator John Calhoun proposed an amendment that would allow for slavery south of the 36°30° parallel and all territories “hereafter acquired.” The Southern states rejected this proposal in defiance. By February 1861, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, ...
Confederate privateer

The Confederate privateers were privately owned ships that were authorized by the government of the Confederate States of America to attack the shipping of the United States. Although the appeal was to profit by capturing merchant vessels and seizing their cargoes, the government was most interested in diverting the efforts of the Union Navy away from the blockade of Southern ports, and perhaps to encourage European intervention in the conflict.At the beginning of the American Civil War, the Confederate government sought to counter the United States Navy in part by appealing to private enterprise world-wide to engage in privateering against United States Shipping. [[