Ch. 21 – The Furnace of War
... • Feb. 1862, General Ulysses S. Grant: 1st success in Tennessee – Captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. • Significance: Kentucky more secured to the Union and opened gateway to Tennessee and Georgia. • April 1862: Battle of Shiloh, TN – Confederate forces launched surprise attack on Gen. Grant. Nor ...
... • Feb. 1862, General Ulysses S. Grant: 1st success in Tennessee – Captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. • Significance: Kentucky more secured to the Union and opened gateway to Tennessee and Georgia. • April 1862: Battle of Shiloh, TN – Confederate forces launched surprise attack on Gen. Grant. Nor ...
Battles Featured in the Series
... command. Photographer Mathew Brady opens a landmark exhibition in New York – "The Dead of Antietam." Episode 4 Chapter 3 - Northern Lights (Battle of Fredericksburg) The Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 1862 - where entrenched rebel forces under Robert E. Lee kill or wound 12,600 Union s ...
... command. Photographer Mathew Brady opens a landmark exhibition in New York – "The Dead of Antietam." Episode 4 Chapter 3 - Northern Lights (Battle of Fredericksburg) The Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 1862 - where entrenched rebel forces under Robert E. Lee kill or wound 12,600 Union s ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Study Guide
... Why was slavery so important to many people in the South? o Southern farmers wanted more enslaved people to produce cotton. What did some abolitionists do to try to end slavery? o They printed antislavery newspapers and spoke against slavery. What did Abraham Lincoln believe about slavery? o Slavery ...
... Why was slavery so important to many people in the South? o Southern farmers wanted more enslaved people to produce cotton. What did some abolitionists do to try to end slavery? o They printed antislavery newspapers and spoke against slavery. What did Abraham Lincoln believe about slavery? o Slavery ...
Chapter 4 Notes
... Lincoln’s Plan: Amnesty for all, malice for none. Andrew Johnson succeeds Lincoln Vetoes Freedman’s Bureau Act and Civil Rights Act ...
... Lincoln’s Plan: Amnesty for all, malice for none. Andrew Johnson succeeds Lincoln Vetoes Freedman’s Bureau Act and Civil Rights Act ...
Civil War Test - Teaching American History
... 23. At the start of the war, the South’s basic strategy could be summarized as: a. prepare and wait b. rely on railroads c. blockade the North d. invade and attack 24. Which of the following was an advantage the Confederacy had over the Union? a. better generals b. a larger population c. numerous ma ...
... 23. At the start of the war, the South’s basic strategy could be summarized as: a. prepare and wait b. rely on railroads c. blockade the North d. invade and attack 24. Which of the following was an advantage the Confederacy had over the Union? a. better generals b. a larger population c. numerous ma ...
Chapter 15 The Union Severed
... General Winfield Scott, commander of the Union forces pressed for a long, cautious strategy that became known as the Anaconda Plan. Sea and land blockades would strangle the South. Lincoln and the voters preferred action and a quick victory. ...
... General Winfield Scott, commander of the Union forces pressed for a long, cautious strategy that became known as the Anaconda Plan. Sea and land blockades would strangle the South. Lincoln and the voters preferred action and a quick victory. ...
Secession and War
... long endure…The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here…It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us—that…we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under God, s ...
... long endure…The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here…It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us—that…we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under God, s ...
Unit 8 Notes Part 1
... 186,000 emancipated blacks served as soldiers, sailors, and laborers for Union forces -Black enlistment was rare until Emancipation Proclamation -Some were organized into fighting units, but most were assigned menial tasks behind the lines, like digging trenches and transporting water -Black soldier ...
... 186,000 emancipated blacks served as soldiers, sailors, and laborers for Union forces -Black enlistment was rare until Emancipation Proclamation -Some were organized into fighting units, but most were assigned menial tasks behind the lines, like digging trenches and transporting water -Black soldier ...
Civil War
... are going to arrive before General Lee’s army does. I know they are on their way and will be here any minute. They have us outnumbered. Narrator- General Lee’s forces arrive at Bull Run and attack Pope’s Union army. The Union army is outnumbered because McClellan failed to arrive on time. They are f ...
... are going to arrive before General Lee’s army does. I know they are on their way and will be here any minute. They have us outnumbered. Narrator- General Lee’s forces arrive at Bull Run and attack Pope’s Union army. The Union army is outnumbered because McClellan failed to arrive on time. They are f ...
chapter 18 notes - Biloxi Public Schools
... • _________________________continually attempted to capture the city, but Lee and his forces dug in and defended it at all costs • Grant laid _________________________ to the city. • Siege lasted __________ months & both sides suffered heavy losses • April 2nd 1864 Grant broke through the lines at _ ...
... • _________________________continually attempted to capture the city, but Lee and his forces dug in and defended it at all costs • Grant laid _________________________ to the city. • Siege lasted __________ months & both sides suffered heavy losses • April 2nd 1864 Grant broke through the lines at _ ...
Chapter 18 PowerPoint Notes
... • _________________________continually attempted to capture the city, but Lee and his forces dug in and defended it at all costs • Grant laid _________________________ to the city. • Siege lasted __________ months & both sides suffered heavy losses • April 2nd 1864 Grant broke through the lines at _ ...
... • _________________________continually attempted to capture the city, but Lee and his forces dug in and defended it at all costs • Grant laid _________________________ to the city. • Siege lasted __________ months & both sides suffered heavy losses • April 2nd 1864 Grant broke through the lines at _ ...
Civil War Fort at Boonesboro - Winchester
... A system of blockhouses and forts to defend the railroads at their most vulnerable points, bridges and trestles, had recently been implemented. After reviewing the situation on the Kentucky River Brooks suggested to his commanding officer that “ . . . small defensive works be erected at the most imp ...
... A system of blockhouses and forts to defend the railroads at their most vulnerable points, bridges and trestles, had recently been implemented. After reviewing the situation on the Kentucky River Brooks suggested to his commanding officer that “ . . . small defensive works be erected at the most imp ...
APUSH Unit 5 Test Answer Section
... Britain was dependent on Southern cotton. the advantage of a. greater ability to wage offensive warfare. 10. During the Civil War, Britain and the United States b. more talented military leaders. were nearly provoked into war by c. superior industrial capabilities. a. the incompetence of Charles Fra ...
... Britain was dependent on Southern cotton. the advantage of a. greater ability to wage offensive warfare. 10. During the Civil War, Britain and the United States b. more talented military leaders. were nearly provoked into war by c. superior industrial capabilities. a. the incompetence of Charles Fra ...
24CivilWar1861to1863
... •Lee’s retreat at Gettysburg on July 3rd and Grant’s defeat of the South at Vicksburg on July 4th would lead to the eventual surrender of the South by 1865. ...
... •Lee’s retreat at Gettysburg on July 3rd and Grant’s defeat of the South at Vicksburg on July 4th would lead to the eventual surrender of the South by 1865. ...
BATTLE DATA SHEETS
... has a decisive advantage and almost 13,000 men lie dead or wounded. At mid-morning more Union soldiers attack the center of the Southern line posted in a long, rutted, sunken road. After several bloody charges, the Southerners reluctantly give up “Bloody Lane” and retreat. The Federal troops’, howev ...
... has a decisive advantage and almost 13,000 men lie dead or wounded. At mid-morning more Union soldiers attack the center of the Southern line posted in a long, rutted, sunken road. After several bloody charges, the Southerners reluctantly give up “Bloody Lane” and retreat. The Federal troops’, howev ...
Standard 9
... “Stonewall” at the Battle of Bull Run. He was accidentally shot by his own men and died a few days later from complications. ...
... “Stonewall” at the Battle of Bull Run. He was accidentally shot by his own men and died a few days later from complications. ...
Chapter 14 - Prong Software
... ▪ Sherman got to Savannah and prepared for siege, but Hardee evacuated it ▪ Sherman marched to Raleigh, NC and treated Carolinas same as Georgia ▪ War had to end, because South beaten ...
... ▪ Sherman got to Savannah and prepared for siege, but Hardee evacuated it ▪ Sherman marched to Raleigh, NC and treated Carolinas same as Georgia ▪ War had to end, because South beaten ...
MODIFIED CIVIL WAR EXAM Name
... FILL-IN-THE-BLANK: Complete each statement with the proper term(s). (2 pts. each) 1. ___________________ conquered Atlanta on September 2nd, 1864 while destroying the city with artillery and fire. (William Tecumseh Sherman) 2. In order to free all Southern slaves, President Lincoln wrote the ______ ...
... FILL-IN-THE-BLANK: Complete each statement with the proper term(s). (2 pts. each) 1. ___________________ conquered Atlanta on September 2nd, 1864 while destroying the city with artillery and fire. (William Tecumseh Sherman) 2. In order to free all Southern slaves, President Lincoln wrote the ______ ...
Study Guide for SS8H6B
... 6.) The Northern strategy was called the , because it involved a blockade of the Southern coast in order to strangle the South to death by keeping ...
... 6.) The Northern strategy was called the , because it involved a blockade of the Southern coast in order to strangle the South to death by keeping ...
Admiral Franklin Buchanan, CSN
... Navy gunboats and transports used to support Army – Union forces advance down Tennessee and Cumberland ...
... Navy gunboats and transports used to support Army – Union forces advance down Tennessee and Cumberland ...
Civil War pre STAAR 2012
... • Had he lived, he was prepared to forgive the South • Hoped to work together as a nation to achieve liberty, equality, and Union ...
... • Had he lived, he was prepared to forgive the South • Hoped to work together as a nation to achieve liberty, equality, and Union ...
Divine / Breen / Fredrickson / Williams / Brands / Gross Textbook
... it prevented the Confederacy from being able to purchase several warships from Britain and France for use against Union shipping. C. it was the first clear case of treason by a United States official and it badly embarrassed the administration of John Adams. D. it resulted in the sinking of the Conf ...
... it prevented the Confederacy from being able to purchase several warships from Britain and France for use against Union shipping. C. it was the first clear case of treason by a United States official and it badly embarrassed the administration of John Adams. D. it resulted in the sinking of the Conf ...
Chapter 16 Section 4-5 “The Birth of the Republican Party”
... To many southerners, Lincoln’s election meant that the South no longer had a voice in national government. They believed the president and congress were now set against their interestsespecially slavery. The south felt threatened. They believed that it would only be a matter of time before the north ...
... To many southerners, Lincoln’s election meant that the South no longer had a voice in national government. They believed the president and congress were now set against their interestsespecially slavery. The south felt threatened. They believed that it would only be a matter of time before the north ...
Black Soldiers
... could not be disciplined to make good soldiers in a modern war and that they would run when fired upon or attacked. Colonel Shaw, a white abolitionist, and hundreds of soldiers in his regiment, all black volunteers, gave their lives to prove that black men could fight as well as whites. Helpful Back ...
... could not be disciplined to make good soldiers in a modern war and that they would run when fired upon or attacked. Colonel Shaw, a white abolitionist, and hundreds of soldiers in his regiment, all black volunteers, gave their lives to prove that black men could fight as well as whites. Helpful Back ...
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.""