military strategies, Northern vs. Southern
... had very different military strategies regarding how to bring about a quick end to the conflict. In the North, the first proposed military strategy was General Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan, so named because the idea was to destroy the South by shutting off its supplies via a blockade, much as an a ...
... had very different military strategies regarding how to bring about a quick end to the conflict. In the North, the first proposed military strategy was General Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan, so named because the idea was to destroy the South by shutting off its supplies via a blockade, much as an a ...
16.3-A Call to Freedom 16.4-Life During the Civil War
... • By end of war, 10% of the army and 18% of the Navy was African Americans. • They received lower pay than white soldiers/sailors. In 1864, they began to receive equal pay. ...
... • By end of war, 10% of the army and 18% of the Navy was African Americans. • They received lower pay than white soldiers/sailors. In 1864, they began to receive equal pay. ...
Civil War Study Guide
... 4. Describe what fighting was like for the Northerner’s. The Southerner’s. Supplies were short, and soldiers had to eat food they disliked; they had to walk long distances and often wore out their shoes; they were exposed to harsh weather conditions; they suffered and died from disease 5. What were ...
... 4. Describe what fighting was like for the Northerner’s. The Southerner’s. Supplies were short, and soldiers had to eat food they disliked; they had to walk long distances and often wore out their shoes; they were exposed to harsh weather conditions; they suffered and died from disease 5. What were ...
ch16s4sgcompleted
... The Vicksburg Siege •July 4th, 1863- Lee retreated from Gettysburg •Also on the same day the important river city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, fell to the Union under Grant •In May, Grant began the siege with 30,000 •Blockading it to prevent food and supplies from entering •Then the Union gunships on ...
... The Vicksburg Siege •July 4th, 1863- Lee retreated from Gettysburg •Also on the same day the important river city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, fell to the Union under Grant •In May, Grant began the siege with 30,000 •Blockading it to prevent food and supplies from entering •Then the Union gunships on ...
The Civil War - Fort Bend ISD
... Confederate General “Stonewall” Jackson. In May of 1863, Lee and Jackson’s forces would get another victory, at the Battle of Chancellorsville. But it would come at a high cost. During the battle, nervous Confederate soldiers fired at what they thought was an approaching Union soldier, but turned o ...
... Confederate General “Stonewall” Jackson. In May of 1863, Lee and Jackson’s forces would get another victory, at the Battle of Chancellorsville. But it would come at a high cost. During the battle, nervous Confederate soldiers fired at what they thought was an approaching Union soldier, but turned o ...
Chapter 21 The Furnace of the Civil War
... • July 18-‐ Sept. 7, 1863 • The assault was led by the 54th Massachuse7s regiment; Col. Robert Gould Shaw. • 54th Massachuse7s lost 42% of its ranks in the a7ack (272) • Confederates abandoned For ...
... • July 18-‐ Sept. 7, 1863 • The assault was led by the 54th Massachuse7s regiment; Col. Robert Gould Shaw. • 54th Massachuse7s lost 42% of its ranks in the a7ack (272) • Confederates abandoned For ...
Chapter 14
... • Southern Code of Honor: prefer belligerent action instead of appearing cowardly • Confederates bombed the fort for 2 days until surrendered. • Lincoln mobilized for war, and four more states seceded. • Only four slave states remained in the union • Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and Missouri. ...
... • Southern Code of Honor: prefer belligerent action instead of appearing cowardly • Confederates bombed the fort for 2 days until surrendered. • Lincoln mobilized for war, and four more states seceded. • Only four slave states remained in the union • Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and Missouri. ...
The Battle of Antietam…
... Union together AND freeing slaves in rebel states. ~Declares that all slaves “living in states in rebellion” will get their freedom on Jan 1, 1863. ~A 100 day “grace period” will be given to “states in rebellion” so that they can make up their mind if they want to come back into the Union of not. ~I ...
... Union together AND freeing slaves in rebel states. ~Declares that all slaves “living in states in rebellion” will get their freedom on Jan 1, 1863. ~A 100 day “grace period” will be given to “states in rebellion” so that they can make up their mind if they want to come back into the Union of not. ~I ...
Civil War Battles and the End of the War
... any nation so conceived, and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of it, as a final resting place for those who died here, that the nation might live. This we may, in all propriety do. But, in a larger sense, we can not ded ...
... any nation so conceived, and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of it, as a final resting place for those who died here, that the nation might live. This we may, in all propriety do. But, in a larger sense, we can not ded ...
The Civil War - Mater Academy Lakes High School
... The North's war plan came from General Winfield Scott, hero of the war with Mexico. • He knew that the North would have to defeat the South completely. • To do this, Scott proposed the so-called Anaconda Plan, which took its name from a type of snake that squeezes its prey to death. • First, the Uni ...
... The North's war plan came from General Winfield Scott, hero of the war with Mexico. • He knew that the North would have to defeat the South completely. • To do this, Scott proposed the so-called Anaconda Plan, which took its name from a type of snake that squeezes its prey to death. • First, the Uni ...
Civil War Study Guide
... • 1863 – blacks could join the army to fight • 54th Massachusetts Regiment – Fort Wagner – July 18, 1863 – (Glory) • 180,000 blacks served with the Union army ...
... • 1863 – blacks could join the army to fight • 54th Massachusetts Regiment – Fort Wagner – July 18, 1863 – (Glory) • 180,000 blacks served with the Union army ...
The Civil War Begins - LOUISVILLE
... the Union also gained control of most of the Mississippi Valley ...
... the Union also gained control of most of the Mississippi Valley ...
THE CIVIL WAR
... - Both sides prepare - Lincoln requests 75,000 volunteers for 90 days - More responded than could be trained or equipped - 4 more states join the Confederacy o AR, NC, TN, VA STRATEGIES AND ADVANTAGES - Civil War was fought from southern Penn to NM - 3 million soldiers - millions of civilians suppor ...
... - Both sides prepare - Lincoln requests 75,000 volunteers for 90 days - More responded than could be trained or equipped - 4 more states join the Confederacy o AR, NC, TN, VA STRATEGIES AND ADVANTAGES - Civil War was fought from southern Penn to NM - 3 million soldiers - millions of civilians suppor ...
Chapter-21-Notes - Maples Elementary School
... the Confederates to retreat, but both sides lost many ________________________. It was seen as a victory for the _____________because Lee had to retreat back to _________________, but many believe neither side ___________this battle. This is also known as the bloodiest _______________of the Civil Wa ...
... the Confederates to retreat, but both sides lost many ________________________. It was seen as a victory for the _____________because Lee had to retreat back to _________________, but many believe neither side ___________this battle. This is also known as the bloodiest _______________of the Civil Wa ...
Course of Civil War - Taylor County Schools
... Robert E. Lee sent a letter to Jefferson Davis after the Siege of Petersburg, saying that they would be better off abandoning the capital because it could no longer be defended. Taking immediate action Davis burned all Confederate documents about the war and went on the run. ...
... Robert E. Lee sent a letter to Jefferson Davis after the Siege of Petersburg, saying that they would be better off abandoning the capital because it could no longer be defended. Taking immediate action Davis burned all Confederate documents about the war and went on the run. ...
File - Mr. Wilkinson`s APUSh Class
... 2. How did careful Union diplomacy manage the Civil War crisis with Britain and end British flirtations with the Confederacy? 3. How did North and South each handle their economic and human-resource needs? Why were the economic consequences of the war so different for the two sides? 4. What impact d ...
... 2. How did careful Union diplomacy manage the Civil War crisis with Britain and end British flirtations with the Confederacy? 3. How did North and South each handle their economic and human-resource needs? Why were the economic consequences of the war so different for the two sides? 4. What impact d ...
Early Stages of War
... reinforcements arrive – Union falls back – retreats Lesson – made it clear to the north that they would need a large well trained army and the war would not be short ...
... reinforcements arrive – Union falls back – retreats Lesson – made it clear to the north that they would need a large well trained army and the war would not be short ...
The Union - werkmeisteramericanhistoryii
... governor F.W. Pickens that the supply ships were on their way. Southern General P.G.T. Beauregard ordered the federal troops at the fort to evacuate. Major Anderson refused. ...
... governor F.W. Pickens that the supply ships were on their way. Southern General P.G.T. Beauregard ordered the federal troops at the fort to evacuate. Major Anderson refused. ...
I know no north, no south, no east, no west.
... • Fought when part of the union seceded from the country. • Did it because they wanted states rights. • Told that only the states in the South could have slaves. • The first battle was at Fort Sumpter. • Civil War ended in a surrender on the Confederate side. ...
... • Fought when part of the union seceded from the country. • Did it because they wanted states rights. • Told that only the states in the South could have slaves. • The first battle was at Fort Sumpter. • Civil War ended in a surrender on the Confederate side. ...
Civil War - TeacherWeb
... Military Strategies and foreign diplomacy ● Union’s key advantages: They have a far greater population than the South (22 million to 6 million, excluding slaves), they were more militarily prepared than the South, had a more stable economy, and had a network of railroad tracks in order to transport ...
... Military Strategies and foreign diplomacy ● Union’s key advantages: They have a far greater population than the South (22 million to 6 million, excluding slaves), they were more militarily prepared than the South, had a more stable economy, and had a network of railroad tracks in order to transport ...
Powerpoint 24
... War in the Eastern States While the two sides fought for control of the Tennessee and the Mississippi River, The Union was trying to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond Virginia, close to the Union. Why would each side want control of the Mississippi River? What did it have to offer? (Turn ...
... War in the Eastern States While the two sides fought for control of the Tennessee and the Mississippi River, The Union was trying to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond Virginia, close to the Union. Why would each side want control of the Mississippi River? What did it have to offer? (Turn ...
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.""