Civil War 2013 powerpoint
... –The battle convinced Britain & France not to support the Confederacy in the war –The battle convinced Lincoln that the time was right to make the emancipation of slaves the new focus of the war for the North ...
... –The battle convinced Britain & France not to support the Confederacy in the war –The battle convinced Lincoln that the time was right to make the emancipation of slaves the new focus of the war for the North ...
The Civil War
... ... IV. The army will forage liberally on the country during the march. To this end, each brigade commander will organize a good and sufficient foraging party, under the command of one or more discreet officers, who will gather, near the route traveled, corn or forage of any kind, meat of any kind, ...
... ... IV. The army will forage liberally on the country during the march. To this end, each brigade commander will organize a good and sufficient foraging party, under the command of one or more discreet officers, who will gather, near the route traveled, corn or forage of any kind, meat of any kind, ...
Link to - God The Original Intent Website
... were pitted against about 40,000 Confederate troops. The casualties that day of those killed, wounded or missing from both sides were 23,000 men, the highest number for a single day in the Civil War. While the battle had no clear victor, McClellan and his troops were considered the winner as General ...
... were pitted against about 40,000 Confederate troops. The casualties that day of those killed, wounded or missing from both sides were 23,000 men, the highest number for a single day in the Civil War. While the battle had no clear victor, McClellan and his troops were considered the winner as General ...
Civil War Era – assignments for Michael Shaara`s “The Killer Angels”
... his mind going into 1862? 6. Describe the motivations that moved Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation: 7. Describe political measures leading up to the Proclamation: 8. Why did African-American soldiers die at a much higher proportion to white soldiers? 9. Describe some of the examples of ...
... his mind going into 1862? 6. Describe the motivations that moved Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation: 7. Describe political measures leading up to the Proclamation: 8. Why did African-American soldiers die at a much higher proportion to white soldiers? 9. Describe some of the examples of ...
Gettysburg (cont`d)
... textbook of Vicksburg, Mississippi. From looking at the picture, what do you think life was like for troops during a siege? Why do you think the troops were trying to tunnel under Confederate lines? Possible answers: Life was dirty, uncomfortable, and boring. Tunnels allowed Union troops to sneak be ...
... textbook of Vicksburg, Mississippi. From looking at the picture, what do you think life was like for troops during a siege? Why do you think the troops were trying to tunnel under Confederate lines? Possible answers: Life was dirty, uncomfortable, and boring. Tunnels allowed Union troops to sneak be ...
The Civil War Started Here (Almost) - H-Net
... fortifications near the city. The stage was now set for military confrontation between an outnumbered federal garrison increasingly reliant on supplies available only by ship and a growing force of Confederate soldiers determined to remove the Union impediment to the use of this important port facil ...
... fortifications near the city. The stage was now set for military confrontation between an outnumbered federal garrison increasingly reliant on supplies available only by ship and a growing force of Confederate soldiers determined to remove the Union impediment to the use of this important port facil ...
The Battle of Antietam: A Turning Point in the Civil War
... Most Cabinet members were prepared to support Lincoln’s decision. But Secretary of State William H. Seward advised against issuing a proclamation during this time of discouragement. Wait “until you can give it to the country supported by military success,” said Seward. Otherwise the world might view ...
... Most Cabinet members were prepared to support Lincoln’s decision. But Secretary of State William H. Seward advised against issuing a proclamation during this time of discouragement. Wait “until you can give it to the country supported by military success,” said Seward. Otherwise the world might view ...
The American Civil War
... The blockade of southern ports begins in earnest when a fleet of Union ships with 15,000 men forces the surrender of rebel forts at Hilton Head, S.C., at the Battle of Port Royal. Plantation owners flee the region and leave the Union in possession of thousands of abandoned slaves. In the follow ...
... The blockade of southern ports begins in earnest when a fleet of Union ships with 15,000 men forces the surrender of rebel forts at Hilton Head, S.C., at the Battle of Port Royal. Plantation owners flee the region and leave the Union in possession of thousands of abandoned slaves. In the follow ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... same masters, but now for pay some left, just because they could • went looking for lost family, or better work ...
... same masters, but now for pay some left, just because they could • went looking for lost family, or better work ...
Fort Henry and Donelson - Teach Tennessee History
... Ulysses S. Grant, pushed deep into the state with the idea of linking up with Don Carlos Buell’s Army of the Ohio and pursuing the rebel army in Mississippi. The Confederates wanted to force Grant out of Tennessee. Grant moved his army to a small port called Pittsburgh Landing located on the western ...
... Ulysses S. Grant, pushed deep into the state with the idea of linking up with Don Carlos Buell’s Army of the Ohio and pursuing the rebel army in Mississippi. The Confederates wanted to force Grant out of Tennessee. Grant moved his army to a small port called Pittsburgh Landing located on the western ...
Civil War PPT - WordPress.com
... Key Civil War Battles Ft. Sumter 1861 First Manassas (Bull Run) 1861 Antietam 1862 – Emancipation Gettysburg 1863 Vicksburg 1863 Atlanta 1864 ...
... Key Civil War Battles Ft. Sumter 1861 First Manassas (Bull Run) 1861 Antietam 1862 – Emancipation Gettysburg 1863 Vicksburg 1863 Atlanta 1864 ...
Ironclads - Mr. Nussbaum
... 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 trade by d ...
... 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 trade by d ...
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 trade by d ...
... 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 trade by d ...
Slide 1
... Confederate war effort? A. The South had few mines to provide natural resources that the Confederate war effort required. B. Each state worked in its own interest, preventing the coordination of efforts. C. Each state decided for itself how much of its mining wealth should be contributed to the gove ...
... Confederate war effort? A. The South had few mines to provide natural resources that the Confederate war effort required. B. Each state worked in its own interest, preventing the coordination of efforts. C. Each state decided for itself how much of its mining wealth should be contributed to the gove ...
The Gettysburg Campaign
... ★ Mount Airy – On June 29, 1863, Union cavalry came through in pursuit of Stuart’s cavalry. ...
... ★ Mount Airy – On June 29, 1863, Union cavalry came through in pursuit of Stuart’s cavalry. ...
Causes of the American Civil War!
... • Lincoln promised not to abolish slavery in the South, but white Southerners did not trust him. • Several southern states feared Republicans would abolish slavery so they seceded; their argument based on states’ rights. • The Confederate States of America was then formed with Jefferson Davis as Pr ...
... • Lincoln promised not to abolish slavery in the South, but white Southerners did not trust him. • Several southern states feared Republicans would abolish slavery so they seceded; their argument based on states’ rights. • The Confederate States of America was then formed with Jefferson Davis as Pr ...
powerpoint - rakipicivilwar
... • The men got the money so many women suffered when the husband died • Life was never the same for the ones who were in war • The suffered from thousand yard stare or shell shock ...
... • The men got the money so many women suffered when the husband died • Life was never the same for the ones who were in war • The suffered from thousand yard stare or shell shock ...
THE NORTH`S - Loyola Blakefield
... • Marylanders were divided over both secession and Lincoln’s handling of Ft. Sumter (attacked on April 12th). • Marylanders, like Virginians, found Lincoln’s April 14th call for volunteers to “suppress” the rebellion deeply troubling, even provocative. Sixth Massachusetts Regiment answers Lincoln’s ...
... • Marylanders were divided over both secession and Lincoln’s handling of Ft. Sumter (attacked on April 12th). • Marylanders, like Virginians, found Lincoln’s April 14th call for volunteers to “suppress” the rebellion deeply troubling, even provocative. Sixth Massachusetts Regiment answers Lincoln’s ...
3. The Dabneys Black Civil War Spies
... The ladies were terrific. In this war they made their American debut in espionage, and never since have the nation's women taken such an active part as spies. No matter how raging a partisan a man might be, his wife or sister was probably still more impassioned. They became the best recruiting serge ...
... The ladies were terrific. In this war they made their American debut in espionage, and never since have the nation's women taken such an active part as spies. No matter how raging a partisan a man might be, his wife or sister was probably still more impassioned. They became the best recruiting serge ...
The Gettysburg Address, 1863 Introduction
... victory, but at great cost—about 23,000 Union casualties and 23,000 Confederate (a total of nearly 8,000 killed, 27,000 wounded, and 11,000 missing). At the cemetery dedication in November 1863, the day’s speakers found themselves tasked with finding the right words to commemorate those who had peri ...
... victory, but at great cost—about 23,000 Union casualties and 23,000 Confederate (a total of nearly 8,000 killed, 27,000 wounded, and 11,000 missing). At the cemetery dedication in November 1863, the day’s speakers found themselves tasked with finding the right words to commemorate those who had peri ...
17-3 The North Wins
... Battling southward from Tennessee, Sherman took Atlanta in September 1864. He then set out on a march to the sea, cutting a path of destruction up to 60 miles wide and 300 miles long through Georgia. Sherman waged total war: a war not only against enemy troops, but against everything that supports t ...
... Battling southward from Tennessee, Sherman took Atlanta in September 1864. He then set out on a march to the sea, cutting a path of destruction up to 60 miles wide and 300 miles long through Georgia. Sherman waged total war: a war not only against enemy troops, but against everything that supports t ...
July 1861- Mar 1862
... • McClellan arrives and moves into Yorktown- facing him was Gen. John B. Magruder with 15,000 CSA • Magruder knew he was vastly outnumbered so he had a regiment of men march up & down the same hill in a circle making his force to appear larger than it really was • McClellan surmised that Magruder ha ...
... • McClellan arrives and moves into Yorktown- facing him was Gen. John B. Magruder with 15,000 CSA • Magruder knew he was vastly outnumbered so he had a regiment of men march up & down the same hill in a circle making his force to appear larger than it really was • McClellan surmised that Magruder ha ...
The Civil War
... the naval shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia. They renamed it the CSS Virginia. On March 9, the two ironclads engaged one another, but neither ship could sink the other. The Monitor managed to keep the ship in the harbor, so it could not threaten any northern ships. The battle marked a new age in naval w ...
... the naval shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia. They renamed it the CSS Virginia. On March 9, the two ironclads engaged one another, but neither ship could sink the other. The Monitor managed to keep the ship in the harbor, so it could not threaten any northern ships. The battle marked a new age in naval w ...
Section 2 - Life in the Army
... Jersey. In 1862, he answered President Lincoln's call for an additional 300,000 soldiers. Nearly ...
... Jersey. In 1862, he answered President Lincoln's call for an additional 300,000 soldiers. Nearly ...
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.""