The Civil War - TheMattHatters
... – Jefferson Davis would decide whether to attack and go to war or allow the symbol of federal authority to remain. • The attack on the fort – Davis ordered a surprise attack before the supplies could arrive. – On April 12, 1891, the Confederate artillery opened fire on the fort, and an outgunned For ...
... – Jefferson Davis would decide whether to attack and go to war or allow the symbol of federal authority to remain. • The attack on the fort – Davis ordered a surprise attack before the supplies could arrive. – On April 12, 1891, the Confederate artillery opened fire on the fort, and an outgunned For ...
Antonio Allushi - liceo classico pescara
... "My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If i could save the Union without freeing any slave i would do it, and if i could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone i would also do that. What i do about slavery, and the colo ...
... "My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If i could save the Union without freeing any slave i would do it, and if i could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone i would also do that. What i do about slavery, and the colo ...
Total war - BHCS History
... Union line shaped like fishhook along ridges Confederates attack both ends of Union line in late afternoon/early evening Lee’s second in command, Longstreet, wants to move around Union army, Lee refuses Little Round Top - hill at edge of Union line Union soldiers at end of line run out of ammo, can’ ...
... Union line shaped like fishhook along ridges Confederates attack both ends of Union line in late afternoon/early evening Lee’s second in command, Longstreet, wants to move around Union army, Lee refuses Little Round Top - hill at edge of Union line Union soldiers at end of line run out of ammo, can’ ...
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... • General Grant, with 40,000 troops, marched along Tennessee River toward railway junction • April 1862, Union army, joined by other Union forces, camped at Pittsburg Landing, near a church named Shiloh – April 6, Confederate troops launched surprise attack on Union soldiers...Conflict lasted two da ...
... • General Grant, with 40,000 troops, marched along Tennessee River toward railway junction • April 1862, Union army, joined by other Union forces, camped at Pittsburg Landing, near a church named Shiloh – April 6, Confederate troops launched surprise attack on Union soldiers...Conflict lasted two da ...
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... Poor Man’s fight” they cried. Many New Yorkers also feared that the war would drive black workers north to compete for their jobs. The demonstration turned violent when officials began drawing names for the draft. The crowd burned draft building and then split into factions. Some rioters attacked sy ...
... Poor Man’s fight” they cried. Many New Yorkers also feared that the war would drive black workers north to compete for their jobs. The demonstration turned violent when officials began drawing names for the draft. The crowd burned draft building and then split into factions. Some rioters attacked sy ...
CW lecture-1 - WordPress.com
... War comes when Southern states (now calling themselves “The Confederacy”) open fire on a small garrison of Federal troops stationed at Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor on April 12th, 1861. The bombardment will last 33 hours before the fort surrenders. In response, Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunt ...
... War comes when Southern states (now calling themselves “The Confederacy”) open fire on a small garrison of Federal troops stationed at Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor on April 12th, 1861. The bombardment will last 33 hours before the fort surrenders. In response, Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunt ...
34. Behind the Battles
... his senses. Interestingly, word of the memo leaked to Europe and made those nations cautious in their negotiations with the CSA. The Confederacy went through two Secretaries of State before settling on Judah P. Benjamin. Benjamin is as guilty as any other individual for the great miscalculation tha ...
... his senses. Interestingly, word of the memo leaked to Europe and made those nations cautious in their negotiations with the CSA. The Confederacy went through two Secretaries of State before settling on Judah P. Benjamin. Benjamin is as guilty as any other individual for the great miscalculation tha ...
The American Civil War
... • Lincoln saw this “victory” as an opportunity to issue his “Emancipation Proclamation” in September1862. • The Proclamation “freed” only slaves in the Confederacy. • Slaves in the border states still remained in bondage. • Largely ignored by Confederates; Lincoln after all was not their President. ...
... • Lincoln saw this “victory” as an opportunity to issue his “Emancipation Proclamation” in September1862. • The Proclamation “freed” only slaves in the Confederacy. • Slaves in the border states still remained in bondage. • Largely ignored by Confederates; Lincoln after all was not their President. ...
Wilmot Proviso
... He said that the war was not a battle between regions but a fight for freedom. ...
... He said that the war was not a battle between regions but a fight for freedom. ...
CHAPTER 15 Transforming Fire: The Civil War, 1861*1865
... • During the spring and summer of 1864, Grant continually hurled Union forces against Lee’s army in Virginia. Even though losses were appalling, these battles prepared the way for Union victory. • F. Surrender at Appomattox • Lee could not stand up to the Union forces, leading him to surrender the A ...
... • During the spring and summer of 1864, Grant continually hurled Union forces against Lee’s army in Virginia. Even though losses were appalling, these battles prepared the way for Union victory. • F. Surrender at Appomattox • Lee could not stand up to the Union forces, leading him to surrender the A ...
Total war - BHCS History
... Union line shaped like fishhook along ridges Confederates attack both ends of Union line in late afternoon/early evening Lee’s second in command, Longstreet, wants to move around Union army, Lee refuses Little Round Top - hill at edge of Union line Union soldiers at end of line run out of ammo, can’ ...
... Union line shaped like fishhook along ridges Confederates attack both ends of Union line in late afternoon/early evening Lee’s second in command, Longstreet, wants to move around Union army, Lee refuses Little Round Top - hill at edge of Union line Union soldiers at end of line run out of ammo, can’ ...
Chapter 15 Outline - Transforming Fire
... Three military-occupation zones were used by Union forces when they invaded: (1) garrisoned towns; (2) the Confederate frontier; and (3) the land between the two armies (“no man’s-land”). ...
... Three military-occupation zones were used by Union forces when they invaded: (1) garrisoned towns; (2) the Confederate frontier; and (3) the land between the two armies (“no man’s-land”). ...
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... at this moment when Confederate General Bernard Bee is said to have uttered the timeless words, “There is Jackson standing like a stone wall.” From that point on, Thomas J. Jackson would be known as Stonewall Jackson. Some historians believe Bee was actually angry at Jackson for not sending his troo ...
... at this moment when Confederate General Bernard Bee is said to have uttered the timeless words, “There is Jackson standing like a stone wall.” From that point on, Thomas J. Jackson would be known as Stonewall Jackson. Some historians believe Bee was actually angry at Jackson for not sending his troo ...
Goal_3_Civil_War_PPt_2
... • Slavery did not become a war aim until 1863. • The Union feared that Britain would join on the side of the South if they did not include abolition as a war aim. • The Emancipation Proclamation was issued as a military decree freeing all slaves in rebelling territories. No slave was emancipated, ho ...
... • Slavery did not become a war aim until 1863. • The Union feared that Britain would join on the side of the South if they did not include abolition as a war aim. • The Emancipation Proclamation was issued as a military decree freeing all slaves in rebelling territories. No slave was emancipated, ho ...
The Civil War
... War more prosperous than before, since new factories had been formed and a millionaire class was born for the first time in history. Manufacturers of weapons and clothing made huge profits off of both sides. Innovations in machinery were enjoyed particularly in the North which managed to increase p ...
... War more prosperous than before, since new factories had been formed and a millionaire class was born for the first time in history. Manufacturers of weapons and clothing made huge profits off of both sides. Innovations in machinery were enjoyed particularly in the North which managed to increase p ...
The Civil War
... War more prosperous than before, since new factories had been formed and a millionaire class was born for the first time in history. Manufacturers of weapons and clothing made huge profits off of both sides. Innovations in machinery were enjoyed particularly in the North which managed to increase p ...
... War more prosperous than before, since new factories had been formed and a millionaire class was born for the first time in history. Manufacturers of weapons and clothing made huge profits off of both sides. Innovations in machinery were enjoyed particularly in the North which managed to increase p ...
Lesson Plan in Rich Text Format
... defeat in West Virginia, Lee’s second major command also ended in disappointment. The coast was too long and too vulnerable, and his resources too small. Lee was forced to abandon most of the coastal islands, and concentrate the defenses further inland, nearer the coastal railroads, in the hope that ...
... defeat in West Virginia, Lee’s second major command also ended in disappointment. The coast was too long and too vulnerable, and his resources too small. Lee was forced to abandon most of the coastal islands, and concentrate the defenses further inland, nearer the coastal railroads, in the hope that ...
Ch 16 Test - Geneva Area City Schools
... a. He thought the South would be more receptive to the Proclamation at that time. b. He thought the North would support his decision after the victory. c. He wanted the Union to be in a position of strength. d. He wanted to catch the Confederacy off guard. What was the significance of the Siege of V ...
... a. He thought the South would be more receptive to the Proclamation at that time. b. He thought the North would support his decision after the victory. c. He wanted the Union to be in a position of strength. d. He wanted to catch the Confederacy off guard. What was the significance of the Siege of V ...
Name US1.9a~ Cultural, economic, and constitutional differences
... not to fight against Virginia – Opposed secession, but did not believe the union should be held together by force – Urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war and reunite as Americans when some wanted to fight on Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson – Was a skilled Confederate general from Vir ...
... not to fight against Virginia – Opposed secession, but did not believe the union should be held together by force – Urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war and reunite as Americans when some wanted to fight on Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson – Was a skilled Confederate general from Vir ...
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... info, passed it to South, caught and exiled to South – Belle Boyd – informed Rebel generals of Union army movements in Shenandoah Valley – Loretta Janeta Velazquez – disguised herself as a man to fight for South at First Battle of Bull Run and Shiloh ...
... info, passed it to South, caught and exiled to South – Belle Boyd – informed Rebel generals of Union army movements in Shenandoah Valley – Loretta Janeta Velazquez – disguised herself as a man to fight for South at First Battle of Bull Run and Shiloh ...
Battle of Vicksburg 1863
... After crossing, Grant realized that he had to control Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, before he could get to his destination. It was an important railway center which could help move troops and supplies to Vicksburg. On May 14, 1863, he took the city. Before it was captured though, Confederate ...
... After crossing, Grant realized that he had to control Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, before he could get to his destination. It was an important railway center which could help move troops and supplies to Vicksburg. On May 14, 1863, he took the city. Before it was captured though, Confederate ...
Advantage & Disadvantage
... Grant's lines in Petersburg, VA. The Union seized Petersburg on April 2, 1865 and then Richmond on the next day. Union forces cut Lee off from leading his remaining army to North Carolina. • On April 9, 1865, General Lee surrendered to Grant waving the white flag atop a hill overlooking the Appomatt ...
... Grant's lines in Petersburg, VA. The Union seized Petersburg on April 2, 1865 and then Richmond on the next day. Union forces cut Lee off from leading his remaining army to North Carolina. • On April 9, 1865, General Lee surrendered to Grant waving the white flag atop a hill overlooking the Appomatt ...
Gettysburg - Culp`s HIll - July 3, 1863 (Apr 2011)
... at Culp’s and East Cemetery Hills with Ewell’s divisions. By evening, the Federals retained Little Round Top and had repulsed most of Ewell’s men. During the morning of July 3, the Confederate infantry were driven from their last toe-hold on Culp’s Hill. In the afternoon, after a preliminary artille ...
... at Culp’s and East Cemetery Hills with Ewell’s divisions. By evening, the Federals retained Little Round Top and had repulsed most of Ewell’s men. During the morning of July 3, the Confederate infantry were driven from their last toe-hold on Culp’s Hill. In the afternoon, after a preliminary artille ...
Slide 1
... 2. Burnside was replaced by General Hooker 3. Hooker was replaced by General George Meade 4. George Mead was replaced by Ulysses S. Grant ...
... 2. Burnside was replaced by General Hooker 3. Hooker was replaced by General George Meade 4. George Mead was replaced by Ulysses S. Grant ...
Battle of Fort Pillow
The Battle of Fort Pillow, also known as the Fort Pillow massacre, was fought on April 12, 1864, at Fort Pillow on the Mississippi River in Henning, Tennessee, during the American Civil War. The battle ended with a massacre of Federal troops (most of them African American) attempting to surrender, by soldiers under the command of Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest. Military historian David J. Eicher concluded, ""Fort Pillow marked one of the bleakest, saddest events of American military history.""