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... 2. How many Confederates died according to Fox and how did he reach this number? 3. How many Confederates died according to Livermore and how did he reach this number? 4. Why is 260,000 an incomplete figure? 5. How many Union soldiers died according to an estimate shortly after the conflict? 6. Why ...
... 2. How many Confederates died according to Fox and how did he reach this number? 3. How many Confederates died according to Livermore and how did he reach this number? 4. Why is 260,000 an incomplete figure? 5. How many Union soldiers died according to an estimate shortly after the conflict? 6. Why ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary List
... didn’t realize their victory in time to follow; first major battle of the Civil War – both sides were ill-prepared - Antietam- General Lee led his army into enemy territory in Maryland, hoping to gain a major victory in order to convince Britain to give official recognition & support to the Confeder ...
... didn’t realize their victory in time to follow; first major battle of the Civil War – both sides were ill-prepared - Antietam- General Lee led his army into enemy territory in Maryland, hoping to gain a major victory in order to convince Britain to give official recognition & support to the Confeder ...
The Civil War - Ms Brooks` Website
... 2.To obtain Britain and France as allies. 3. To move North and attack northern cities especially Washington, D.C. ...
... 2.To obtain Britain and France as allies. 3. To move North and attack northern cities especially Washington, D.C. ...
15-03 Discussion Notes Road to Civil War 1820-1861
... were low on supplies and that the Confederates were demanding their surrender. Lincoln sent a message to the Governor of South Carolina. It said that he was sending an unarmed supply transport to Fort Sumter. Lincoln said that Union forces would not fire unless they were fired upon. ...
... were low on supplies and that the Confederates were demanding their surrender. Lincoln sent a message to the Governor of South Carolina. It said that he was sending an unarmed supply transport to Fort Sumter. Lincoln said that Union forces would not fire unless they were fired upon. ...
Section 1 The Call to Arms
... broke out within the state. Finally, Lincoln sent troops, and the state stayed in the Union throughout the war. In Maryland, southern sympathizers destroyed railroad and telegraph lines. So Lincoln placed eastern Maryland under martial law. This is a type of rule in which the military is in charge a ...
... broke out within the state. Finally, Lincoln sent troops, and the state stayed in the Union throughout the war. In Maryland, southern sympathizers destroyed railroad and telegraph lines. So Lincoln placed eastern Maryland under martial law. This is a type of rule in which the military is in charge a ...
smith Civil War ppt 2008
... Your note of last evening just received. In reply would say that there is but one condition I would insist upon---namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States……..I will meet you at any point agreeable to you, for t ...
... Your note of last evening just received. In reply would say that there is but one condition I would insist upon---namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States……..I will meet you at any point agreeable to you, for t ...
Gettysburg
... Union Gen. Buford recognizes that Gettysburg has excellent roads and hills to use to fight Lee. Buford’s small force of dismounted cavalry holds on long enough for reinforcements to arrive. Stage is set: 90,000 Union troops will face 75,000 Southern troops the next day. IMPORTANT: Union acts ...
... Union Gen. Buford recognizes that Gettysburg has excellent roads and hills to use to fight Lee. Buford’s small force of dismounted cavalry holds on long enough for reinforcements to arrive. Stage is set: 90,000 Union troops will face 75,000 Southern troops the next day. IMPORTANT: Union acts ...
Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865
... he found, had not been “lavished upon our beds.” Less agreeable still were the lodgings outside the walls, “little pits the size of a common grave, though not half so well furnished.” And then there were the pickets—the unfortunate souls pushed out in front of the trenches in parallel lines of hole ...
... he found, had not been “lavished upon our beds.” Less agreeable still were the lodgings outside the walls, “little pits the size of a common grave, though not half so well furnished.” And then there were the pickets—the unfortunate souls pushed out in front of the trenches in parallel lines of hole ...
3.2 Essential to Know
... Emancipation Proclamation did not immediately free the slaves. It did not attempt to free slaves in the regions under Union control or in the border states. Only states in rebellion on January 1, 1863 were commanded to free their slaves and Confederates were not likely to obey the President of the U ...
... Emancipation Proclamation did not immediately free the slaves. It did not attempt to free slaves in the regions under Union control or in the border states. Only states in rebellion on January 1, 1863 were commanded to free their slaves and Confederates were not likely to obey the President of the U ...
Second Battle of Drewry`s Bluff
... were far superior with 39,000 troops to the 20,000 Confederates under General Beauregard. Butler, lacking ability and initiative, proved an ineffective leader for his superior troops. For five days Butler's army criss-crossed the peninsula between the James and Appomattox Rivers and were repulsed at ...
... were far superior with 39,000 troops to the 20,000 Confederates under General Beauregard. Butler, lacking ability and initiative, proved an ineffective leader for his superior troops. For five days Butler's army criss-crossed the peninsula between the James and Appomattox Rivers and were repulsed at ...
Lesson Plan
... disadvantages. Both sides expected the conflict to end quickly, but this was not the case. The Civil War will be a long, bloody, and bitter struggle that will last for more than 4 years. Choosing sides Story of Robert E. Lee (one of the most respected senior officers in the United States army) On th ...
... disadvantages. Both sides expected the conflict to end quickly, but this was not the case. The Civil War will be a long, bloody, and bitter struggle that will last for more than 4 years. Choosing sides Story of Robert E. Lee (one of the most respected senior officers in the United States army) On th ...
Chapter 9 Study Guide - Merrillville Community School
... This chapter covers the deadliest challenge to community and identity— a civil war. Both sides began the war underestimating its seriousness, scope, and duration. Northern generals such as Grant and Sherman recognized the arrival of a more modern style of warfare and fought accordingly. The entire A ...
... This chapter covers the deadliest challenge to community and identity— a civil war. Both sides began the war underestimating its seriousness, scope, and duration. Northern generals such as Grant and Sherman recognized the arrival of a more modern style of warfare and fought accordingly. The entire A ...
Chapter 11 Section 3 4
... statement is incorrect, rewrite the sentence, replacing the underlined word or phrase to make the statement correct. _____ 6. In the South, strong beliefs in military service caused some governors to object to their troops’ being commanded by officers from other states. If incorrect, replace militar ...
... statement is incorrect, rewrite the sentence, replacing the underlined word or phrase to make the statement correct. _____ 6. In the South, strong beliefs in military service caused some governors to object to their troops’ being commanded by officers from other states. If incorrect, replace militar ...
Name Class Period ______ Chapter 14 Study Guide Section
... 29. Why was Texas lucky that no major battles were fought in Texas? 30. Why was life back in Texas hard during the Civil War years? ...
... 29. Why was Texas lucky that no major battles were fought in Texas? 30. Why was life back in Texas hard during the Civil War years? ...
Civil War
... The North controlled the national treasury and was able to continue collecting money from tariffs. Northern banks loaned the federal government money by buying government bonds. The Legal Tender Act passed by Congress created a national currency and allowed the government to issue paper money. South ...
... The North controlled the national treasury and was able to continue collecting money from tariffs. Northern banks loaned the federal government money by buying government bonds. The Legal Tender Act passed by Congress created a national currency and allowed the government to issue paper money. South ...
Civil War - Brunswick, MO
... joined forces and marched for Springfield. We met the Lyons forces at Wilson Creek, where we had a hard fought battle, but came out victorious. The army lingered there for sometime. General Sterling Price sent me home with dispatches to his family who were Confederate or gray uniform, and I have oft ...
... joined forces and marched for Springfield. We met the Lyons forces at Wilson Creek, where we had a hard fought battle, but came out victorious. The army lingered there for sometime. General Sterling Price sent me home with dispatches to his family who were Confederate or gray uniform, and I have oft ...
The Civil War Powerpoint
... recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...” ...
... recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...” ...
Please click here for Chapter 16 sec 3 Study Highlights and
... “We are utterly cut off from the world, surrounded by a circle of fire,” wrote one women. “People do nothing but eat what they can get, sleep when they can, and dodge the shells.” ...
... “We are utterly cut off from the world, surrounded by a circle of fire,” wrote one women. “People do nothing but eat what they can get, sleep when they can, and dodge the shells.” ...
Chapter 20- Girding for War- North and the South
... The British government tried to preserve a cold neutrality during the Civil War. The landed aristocracy, however, with a kindred feeling for the plantation aristocracy of the South, generally hoped for a Confederate victory. Some Britons even argued that their Christian duty required them to interve ...
... The British government tried to preserve a cold neutrality during the Civil War. The landed aristocracy, however, with a kindred feeling for the plantation aristocracy of the South, generally hoped for a Confederate victory. Some Britons even argued that their Christian duty required them to interve ...
Chapter 10: The Union in Crisis
... B. Demonstrate why the failure of McClellan’s Peninsular Campaign almost guaranteed a long and bloody struggle. C. Explain why the North won the Civil War and why the South lost. D. Examine the politics of the war and demonstrate how Lincoln first kept the war aims limited to appease the Border Stat ...
... B. Demonstrate why the failure of McClellan’s Peninsular Campaign almost guaranteed a long and bloody struggle. C. Explain why the North won the Civil War and why the South lost. D. Examine the politics of the war and demonstrate how Lincoln first kept the war aims limited to appease the Border Stat ...
people.ucls.uchicago.edu
... if someone met all the criteria then their name would be put in a lottery. If their name came out of the lottery then they were drafted. ...
... if someone met all the criteria then their name would be put in a lottery. If their name came out of the lottery then they were drafted. ...
Identifying political and military turning points of the
... Union General William Tecumseh Sherman was ordered to finish off the Confederacy. To end the war Sherman marched his army from Atlanta to Savannah in Georgia then to Raleigh, N.C. He destroyed rail lines, burned buildings, homes and arsenals. The remaining Confederacy was destroyed after Sherman’s M ...
... Union General William Tecumseh Sherman was ordered to finish off the Confederacy. To end the war Sherman marched his army from Atlanta to Savannah in Georgia then to Raleigh, N.C. He destroyed rail lines, burned buildings, homes and arsenals. The remaining Confederacy was destroyed after Sherman’s M ...
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... to secede from the Union; however the federal government has no authority to stop any state who tries to do so. ...
... to secede from the Union; however the federal government has no authority to stop any state who tries to do so. ...
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.""