Political Cartoon Analysis
... assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, which came just one week after the Union victory in the Civil War. The large image dominating the center of the cartoon shows Victory as a grieving soldier (wearing the mail of ancient times) who reverently knees before the skeletal specter of Death. The p ...
... assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, which came just one week after the Union victory in the Civil War. The large image dominating the center of the cartoon shows Victory as a grieving soldier (wearing the mail of ancient times) who reverently knees before the skeletal specter of Death. The p ...
Answer 1-100
... During what Civil War battle did Union admiral David Farragut say, “Damn the torpedos, full speed ahead”? ...
... During what Civil War battle did Union admiral David Farragut say, “Damn the torpedos, full speed ahead”? ...
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... introduction of slaves from any State not a member of, or territory not belonging to, this Confederacy.” Art. IV, Sec. 2, cl. 1, “The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens…and shall have the right of transit and sojourn in any State of this Confede ...
... introduction of slaves from any State not a member of, or territory not belonging to, this Confederacy.” Art. IV, Sec. 2, cl. 1, “The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens…and shall have the right of transit and sojourn in any State of this Confede ...
Ballots and Bullets: The Politics of Antietam and Chickamauga
... Confederate president Jefferson Davis asked Lee to serve as his military advisor. While Lee was in Richmond, it took a quirk of fate to put him in charge of the Army of Northern Virginia. His predecessor, Joseph Johnston, was wounded outside Richmond in May 1862. As the highest ranking general nearb ...
... Confederate president Jefferson Davis asked Lee to serve as his military advisor. While Lee was in Richmond, it took a quirk of fate to put him in charge of the Army of Northern Virginia. His predecessor, Joseph Johnston, was wounded outside Richmond in May 1862. As the highest ranking general nearb ...
BrownfieldBioTranscription
... pleasantly visiting his Illinois home. He rejoined his command at Colliersville, and was then on the march to the sea with Sherman. lMany times he sang the famous song which celebrated that march, and it is the testimony of Mr. Brownfield that it was much easier to sing it than make the march itself ...
... pleasantly visiting his Illinois home. He rejoined his command at Colliersville, and was then on the march to the sea with Sherman. lMany times he sang the famous song which celebrated that march, and it is the testimony of Mr. Brownfield that it was much easier to sing it than make the march itself ...
Test-review
... Following the end of the war, the South had three new types of voters, which of the following are carpetbaggers? A) Voters who moved from the North B) Freed slaves C) People of the south who did not claim ties to the confederacy D) All of the above ...
... Following the end of the war, the South had three new types of voters, which of the following are carpetbaggers? A) Voters who moved from the North B) Freed slaves C) People of the south who did not claim ties to the confederacy D) All of the above ...
Actions Impending - Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable
... eleventh, this one in 1862, had cataclysmic implications for the United States of America as well. In 1862, these unified states had been ripped apart by a civil war then entering its 18th month. Until now, few have understood how close this breach was to becoming a permanent fixture on the map of h ...
... eleventh, this one in 1862, had cataclysmic implications for the United States of America as well. In 1862, these unified states had been ripped apart by a civil war then entering its 18th month. Until now, few have understood how close this breach was to becoming a permanent fixture on the map of h ...
The Collapse of the Confederacy: Class Dissent, Unionism, and
... to enter the Confederate Army. To many the Conscription Act was a slight on the "honor" of Southern men. By being forced into military service it was almost as if the Confederate government was calling all those who did not volunteer in 1 86 1 cowards, and in Southern "honor" culture these men had t ...
... to enter the Confederate Army. To many the Conscription Act was a slight on the "honor" of Southern men. By being forced into military service it was almost as if the Confederate government was calling all those who did not volunteer in 1 86 1 cowards, and in Southern "honor" culture these men had t ...
confederate historical association of belgium
... Mangas never fully recovered from his bullet wound. His weakened state may have induced him to negotiate with the Americans. At that time, General James H. Carleton who commanded the Federal forces in charge of subduing the Apaches had demanded Mangas’ unconditional surrender. In early January 1863, ...
... Mangas never fully recovered from his bullet wound. His weakened state may have induced him to negotiate with the Americans. At that time, General James H. Carleton who commanded the Federal forces in charge of subduing the Apaches had demanded Mangas’ unconditional surrender. In early January 1863, ...
Surratt House - Parks and Recreation
... W ednesdays – F ridays , 11 am – 3 pm S aturdays & S undays , 12 noon – 4 pm Surratt House commemorates the 150th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War with an exhibit reflecting the role of Maryland in the conflict, the choices made by the Surratt family, and the after effects on th ...
... W ednesdays – F ridays , 11 am – 3 pm S aturdays & S undays , 12 noon – 4 pm Surratt House commemorates the 150th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War with an exhibit reflecting the role of Maryland in the conflict, the choices made by the Surratt family, and the after effects on th ...
Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People
... that evening that had moved into position. “Tubman had followed the regiments up the coast to their positions outside Charlestown Harbor. Probably there as a nurse and cook, but perhaps even as a scout” (pg 220 Larson). Tubman witnessed the damage inflicted on the black Massachusetts regiments. Late ...
... that evening that had moved into position. “Tubman had followed the regiments up the coast to their positions outside Charlestown Harbor. Probably there as a nurse and cook, but perhaps even as a scout” (pg 220 Larson). Tubman witnessed the damage inflicted on the black Massachusetts regiments. Late ...
ECWC TOPIC Environment Essay
... As any military historian or tactician understands, victory and defeat in battle and war are often tied to geography and, more specifically, terrain. Terrain was a deciding factor for Confederate victory at Fredericksburg and Union victory at Vicksburg. It helped stop Union Major General George Brin ...
... As any military historian or tactician understands, victory and defeat in battle and war are often tied to geography and, more specifically, terrain. Terrain was a deciding factor for Confederate victory at Fredericksburg and Union victory at Vicksburg. It helped stop Union Major General George Brin ...
Civil War - Visit Hampton
... the heavens I was reminded of the ancient sacrifices on the altar to many deities and I thought how my little home town was being made a sacrifice to the grim god of war.” ...
... the heavens I was reminded of the ancient sacrifices on the altar to many deities and I thought how my little home town was being made a sacrifice to the grim god of war.” ...
Civil War - Visit Hampton
... the heavens I was reminded of the ancient sacrifices on the altar to many deities and I thought how my little home town was being made a sacrifice to the grim god of war.” ...
... the heavens I was reminded of the ancient sacrifices on the altar to many deities and I thought how my little home town was being made a sacrifice to the grim god of war.” ...
History and Memory in Gettysburg - SUrface
... The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the most important events of the American Civil War. Between July 1 and 3, 1863, more than 150,000 men fought on the hills and fields surrounding the prosperous Pennsylvania town. By the time the fighting was over, more than 4,000 Union and Confederate soldiers we ...
... The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the most important events of the American Civil War. Between July 1 and 3, 1863, more than 150,000 men fought on the hills and fields surrounding the prosperous Pennsylvania town. By the time the fighting was over, more than 4,000 Union and Confederate soldiers we ...
American Civil War
... In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in which it already existed. The Republicans strongly advocated nationalism, and in their 1860 platform they denounced threats of disunion as avowals of trea ...
... In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in which it already existed. The Republicans strongly advocated nationalism, and in their 1860 platform they denounced threats of disunion as avowals of trea ...
Reconstruction1strevised choice
... “With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a ...
... “With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a ...
the civil war comes to yazoo - 1862
... Next the Queen of the West, which had followed the Arkansas down river, tried to ram, but a well-placed broadside from the Arkansas disabled her and she was towed away after drifting out of range. Presence of the CSS Arkansas at Vicksburg made the Union position precarious. It was always necessary f ...
... Next the Queen of the West, which had followed the Arkansas down river, tried to ram, but a well-placed broadside from the Arkansas disabled her and she was towed away after drifting out of range. Presence of the CSS Arkansas at Vicksburg made the Union position precarious. It was always necessary f ...
WaLton ReLationS - Walton County Heritage Museum
... The author of this article, H. C. “Hank” Klein, has long been interested in the history of Northwest Florida and the genealogy of his father-in-law’s and mother-in-law’s families (Marler and Shirah). Both came from pioneer Destin families and both were related to Leonard Destin, the founder of Desti ...
... The author of this article, H. C. “Hank” Klein, has long been interested in the history of Northwest Florida and the genealogy of his father-in-law’s and mother-in-law’s families (Marler and Shirah). Both came from pioneer Destin families and both were related to Leonard Destin, the founder of Desti ...
The Emancipation Proclamation
... force was overpowered, they fought bravely. Many African Americans also supported the Union cause as army ...
... force was overpowered, they fought bravely. Many African Americans also supported the Union cause as army ...
Chapter 15 - glanguagearts
... County took his slave Norfleet Perry. Norfleet’s wife Fannie wrote, “I hope it will not be long before you can come home.” Slaves also were forced to build fortifications. Many distinguished Civil War officers came from Texas. Albert Sidney Johnston commanded the army of the Republic of Texas. He wa ...
... County took his slave Norfleet Perry. Norfleet’s wife Fannie wrote, “I hope it will not be long before you can come home.” Slaves also were forced to build fortifications. Many distinguished Civil War officers came from Texas. Albert Sidney Johnston commanded the army of the Republic of Texas. He wa ...
Chapter 15: The Civil War
... County took his slave Norfleet Perry. Norfleet’s wife Fannie wrote, “I hope it will not be long before you can come home.” Slaves also were forced to build fortifications. Many distinguished Civil War officers came from Texas. Albert Sidney Johnston commanded the army of the Republic of Texas. He wa ...
... County took his slave Norfleet Perry. Norfleet’s wife Fannie wrote, “I hope it will not be long before you can come home.” Slaves also were forced to build fortifications. Many distinguished Civil War officers came from Texas. Albert Sidney Johnston commanded the army of the Republic of Texas. He wa ...
unit 9: civil war - JamesSpagnoletti
... 1. Preview activity: students are asked to list all the names of people that they know within 3 minutes—make a tally for entire class—divide 623,000 by that number—estimated number of days it would take the whole class to write the names of all the Civil War dead 2. Show the casualty figures transpa ...
... 1. Preview activity: students are asked to list all the names of people that they know within 3 minutes—make a tally for entire class—divide 623,000 by that number—estimated number of days it would take the whole class to write the names of all the Civil War dead 2. Show the casualty figures transpa ...
Answer
... This is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant on April 9, 1865. Grant said Lee’s soldiers could go home and sent 25,000 meals to the hungry Confederate soldiers. Grant told his soldiers not to cheer because they are our fellow ...
... This is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant on April 9, 1865. Grant said Lee’s soldiers could go home and sent 25,000 meals to the hungry Confederate soldiers. Grant told his soldiers not to cheer because they are our fellow ...
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.""