The Civil War - Mrs. Wilcoxson
... • Gettysburg is know as the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. • The south decide to invade the north for the second time in the war’s history in another effort to capture Washington D. C. • The Battle of Gettysburg was perhaps the best known battle of the Civil War. • Men on both sides showed extr ...
... • Gettysburg is know as the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. • The south decide to invade the north for the second time in the war’s history in another effort to capture Washington D. C. • The Battle of Gettysburg was perhaps the best known battle of the Civil War. • Men on both sides showed extr ...
July 1-3, 1863
... commanded by George B. McClellan at Antietam Creek, Maryland. On September 17, 1862, George B. McClellan and his troops stopped the Confederate army from advancing on Washington, D.C. ...
... commanded by George B. McClellan at Antietam Creek, Maryland. On September 17, 1862, George B. McClellan and his troops stopped the Confederate army from advancing on Washington, D.C. ...
Chapter 6 Notes
... * Soldiers came from every region & both sides expected early victories * Soldiers had many reasons for signing up: a) Patriotism – loyalty for their cause b) Feared being called cowards c) Some just for excitement * Many soldiers were young – many under 18 (even some 14 yr. olds) * No African Ameri ...
... * Soldiers came from every region & both sides expected early victories * Soldiers had many reasons for signing up: a) Patriotism – loyalty for their cause b) Feared being called cowards c) Some just for excitement * Many soldiers were young – many under 18 (even some 14 yr. olds) * No African Ameri ...
Union Strategy in the West
... He made a daring dash from the Gulf of Mexico up the Mississippi River to take New Orleans. He wrapped his ships in iron chains and disguised them with mud and branches and sailed up the river at night. 7. Look at the Primary Source box on page 524. How does Mayor Monroe’s statement reveal his attit ...
... He made a daring dash from the Gulf of Mexico up the Mississippi River to take New Orleans. He wrapped his ships in iron chains and disguised them with mud and branches and sailed up the river at night. 7. Look at the Primary Source box on page 524. How does Mayor Monroe’s statement reveal his attit ...
A.P. U.S. History Notes Chapter 16: The Civil War Summary: In 1860
... war broke out following the attack on union troops bringing supplies to Ft. Sumter. Many new war tactics were first applied such as total war and fighting with ironclads. In January of 1863 President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in the south. This war was also the ...
... war broke out following the attack on union troops bringing supplies to Ft. Sumter. Many new war tactics were first applied such as total war and fighting with ironclads. In January of 1863 President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in the south. This war was also the ...
Union Strategy in the West
... He made a daring dash from the Gulf of Mexico up the Mississippi River to take New Orleans. He wrapped his ships in iron chains and disguised them with mud and branches and sailed up the river at night. 7. Look at the Primary Source box on page 524. How does Mayor Monroe’s statement reveal his attit ...
... He made a daring dash from the Gulf of Mexico up the Mississippi River to take New Orleans. He wrapped his ships in iron chains and disguised them with mud and branches and sailed up the river at night. 7. Look at the Primary Source box on page 524. How does Mayor Monroe’s statement reveal his attit ...
War and the railroad - Nineteenth Century United States History
... • Acknowledged sovereignty of individual states • Did not include secession • Specifically sanctioned slavery and made abolition impossible, even by an individual state ...
... • Acknowledged sovereignty of individual states • Did not include secession • Specifically sanctioned slavery and made abolition impossible, even by an individual state ...
After 1862 Union forces controlled the Manassas area for the
... Fall 1862 after the Battle of Second Manassas (Bull Run) With the defeat of Pope's army at the Battle of Second Manassas, Prince William County was only briefly behind Confederate lines. For the remainder of 1862 the county was again under the watchful eye of Union troops. To secure the area, in the ...
... Fall 1862 after the Battle of Second Manassas (Bull Run) With the defeat of Pope's army at the Battle of Second Manassas, Prince William County was only briefly behind Confederate lines. For the remainder of 1862 the county was again under the watchful eye of Union troops. To secure the area, in the ...
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... On the Home Front a. Thousands of women helped on the home front by ____________________________, ____________________________, and ______________________________________. b. Although most of the fighting took place in the south, people in the north could see fighting through the new technology of _ ...
... On the Home Front a. Thousands of women helped on the home front by ____________________________, ____________________________, and ______________________________________. b. Although most of the fighting took place in the south, people in the north could see fighting through the new technology of _ ...
Battle of Antietam
... George B. McClellan and his Union Army of the Potomac confronted Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia at Sharpsburg, Maryland. At dawn on September 17, Maj. General Joseph Hooker’s Union corps mounted a powerful assault on Lee’s left flank that began the Battle of Antietam, and the single blood ...
... George B. McClellan and his Union Army of the Potomac confronted Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia at Sharpsburg, Maryland. At dawn on September 17, Maj. General Joseph Hooker’s Union corps mounted a powerful assault on Lee’s left flank that began the Battle of Antietam, and the single blood ...
Civil_War_Battles
... needed a win to make up defeats in Kentucky and Tennessee. It also needed to stop the Union’s attack down the Mississippi Valley. Memphis and Vicksburg were now vulnerable, and after Corinth there was now doubt that those cities would be the next targets. Johnston and Beauregard made a surprise atta ...
... needed a win to make up defeats in Kentucky and Tennessee. It also needed to stop the Union’s attack down the Mississippi Valley. Memphis and Vicksburg were now vulnerable, and after Corinth there was now doubt that those cities would be the next targets. Johnston and Beauregard made a surprise atta ...
Civil War Battles PowerPoint
... himself was wounded by his own men. He died a few days later. Hooker ordered his forces to attack from the south and they were successful in driving back the rebels. This force was ordered to advance and attack Lee's main body from the rear. Unfortunately, the inactivity of Hookers forces in front o ...
... himself was wounded by his own men. He died a few days later. Hooker ordered his forces to attack from the south and they were successful in driving back the rebels. This force was ordered to advance and attack Lee's main body from the rear. Unfortunately, the inactivity of Hookers forces in front o ...
The Civil War - Social Circle City Schools
... last few in Union hands by the time Lincoln took office. Confederate forces were now demanding that they either surrender or face an attack. With supplies running low Major Anderson wrote to Lincoln for help. What should Lincoln do? ...
... last few in Union hands by the time Lincoln took office. Confederate forces were now demanding that they either surrender or face an attack. With supplies running low Major Anderson wrote to Lincoln for help. What should Lincoln do? ...
Chapter 16.2- Lecture Station - Waverly
... Confederate army in Virginia was under the command of General Robert E. Lee. Lee attacked Union forces in series of clashes called Seven Days’ Battles and forced Union army to retreat in June 1862. Lincoln ordered General John Pope to march to Richmond. Jackson’s troops stopped Pope’s army before it ...
... Confederate army in Virginia was under the command of General Robert E. Lee. Lee attacked Union forces in series of clashes called Seven Days’ Battles and forced Union army to retreat in June 1862. Lincoln ordered General John Pope to march to Richmond. Jackson’s troops stopped Pope’s army before it ...
Read Chapter 16, Section 1: pages 353
... 1: The states and territories under the control of the Union are indicated by the yellowgreen color on the map, while the states under Confederate control are indicated by the orange color on the map. 2: There were 19 states in the Union at the beginning of the Civil War, but the Union gained West V ...
... 1: The states and territories under the control of the Union are indicated by the yellowgreen color on the map, while the states under Confederate control are indicated by the orange color on the map. 2: There were 19 states in the Union at the beginning of the Civil War, but the Union gained West V ...
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... Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequently seized all other federal forts in South C ...
... Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequently seized all other federal forts in South C ...
Fort Sumter - Mr. Nussbaum
... Federal (United States) troops stationed at Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequen ...
... Federal (United States) troops stationed at Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequen ...
The Civil War 1861
... B. It freed slaves in Confederate states and only when the Union army was in control of that area. C. It allowed free blacks to enlist in the Union army. (F Douglass’ idea) D. It did not end slavery or free any slaves in the border states. Why did Lincoln exempt the border states from his Emancipati ...
... B. It freed slaves in Confederate states and only when the Union army was in control of that area. C. It allowed free blacks to enlist in the Union army. (F Douglass’ idea) D. It did not end slavery or free any slaves in the border states. Why did Lincoln exempt the border states from his Emancipati ...
Chapter 15
... 1. Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in U.S. courts 2. When he was in free areas he was still the property of his owner 3. BIG ONE –The Chief Justice Roger B. Taney argued that the Congress could not ban slavery in a territory. Because it violated the property rights of slave holders. ...
... 1. Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in U.S. courts 2. When he was in free areas he was still the property of his owner 3. BIG ONE –The Chief Justice Roger B. Taney argued that the Congress could not ban slavery in a territory. Because it violated the property rights of slave holders. ...
Civil War
... and was even made into a play. This book was related to the Civil War because it turned many people against slavery. ...
... and was even made into a play. This book was related to the Civil War because it turned many people against slavery. ...
Civil War
... •Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery in US •Lincoln’s “first” step towards ending slavery. ...
... •Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery in US •Lincoln’s “first” step towards ending slavery. ...
Fort Sumter - Mr. Nussbaum
... Federal (United States) troops stationed at Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequen ...
... Federal (United States) troops stationed at Fort Moultrie (in Charleston Harbor) abandon the fort. On December 26, 1860, however, Union Major General Richard Anderson moved his troops from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, because he thought Fort Sumter was more easily defended. South Carolina subsequen ...
Chapter 14 Henretta Power Point
... • Confiscation Acts allowed Union to seize Confederate property including slaves (contrabands) • Emancipation Proclamation (1863) freed slaves in rebel states but not border states ...
... • Confiscation Acts allowed Union to seize Confederate property including slaves (contrabands) • Emancipation Proclamation (1863) freed slaves in rebel states but not border states ...
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.""