You`re a journalist: write an article
... An ‘election day’ report: ‘Honest Abe’ Lincoln elected in contentious victory! It is Wednesday, November 7, 1860. Your editor has sent you to cover the results of yesterday’s Presidential Election. For the last few years, America has become increasingly divided over the issue of slavery. The Souther ...
... An ‘election day’ report: ‘Honest Abe’ Lincoln elected in contentious victory! It is Wednesday, November 7, 1860. Your editor has sent you to cover the results of yesterday’s Presidential Election. For the last few years, America has become increasingly divided over the issue of slavery. The Souther ...
First Battle of Mesilla - Arizona Civil War Council
... The Confederates managed to shoot many of the Union soldiers during this time, which disorganized the attack. The Union assault was repulsed, and both sides began skirmishing at long range. Lynde reformed his command but decided to retreat back to the fort, with the Confederates troops and armed Ari ...
... The Confederates managed to shoot many of the Union soldiers during this time, which disorganized the attack. The Union assault was repulsed, and both sides began skirmishing at long range. Lynde reformed his command but decided to retreat back to the fort, with the Confederates troops and armed Ari ...
Civil War - West Point High School
... What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on England and France? • Discouraged them from siding with the Confederacy ...
... What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on England and France? • Discouraged them from siding with the Confederacy ...
the_civil_war_1861
... A. 15% of factories and railroads were in the South B. 9 million people + 3.5 million slaves C. The southern states did not have an army. D. Produced most of food (corn, rice, wheat, & livestock) and cotton E. Had strong/smart military leaders, who resigned from the U.S. Army to lead the south. ...
... A. 15% of factories and railroads were in the South B. 9 million people + 3.5 million slaves C. The southern states did not have an army. D. Produced most of food (corn, rice, wheat, & livestock) and cotton E. Had strong/smart military leaders, who resigned from the U.S. Army to lead the south. ...
Chapter 17 - Coppell ISD
... When South left – the goal was to restore the Union, not to end slavery Lincoln tried to make this clear in a letter he wrote, “If I could save the union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves , I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing so ...
... When South left – the goal was to restore the Union, not to end slavery Lincoln tried to make this clear in a letter he wrote, “If I could save the union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves , I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing so ...
16-3 No End in Sight
... Western front, ordered a retreat to Corinth, Mississippi. Grant followed. By early April, Grant's troops had reached Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. There he waited for more troops from Nashville. Johnston, however, decided to attack before Grant gained reinforcements. Marching his troops ...
... Western front, ordered a retreat to Corinth, Mississippi. Grant followed. By early April, Grant's troops had reached Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. There he waited for more troops from Nashville. Johnston, however, decided to attack before Grant gained reinforcements. Marching his troops ...
- Hesston Middle School
... Western front, ordered a retreat to Corinth, Mississippi. Grant followed. By early April, Grant's troops had reached Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. There he waited for more troops from Nashville. Johnston, however, decided to attack before Grant gained reinforcements. Marching his troops ...
... Western front, ordered a retreat to Corinth, Mississippi. Grant followed. By early April, Grant's troops had reached Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. There he waited for more troops from Nashville. Johnston, however, decided to attack before Grant gained reinforcements. Marching his troops ...
Civil War to WWI Study Guide
... 10. The Civil War began in 1861 at Fort Sumter. 11. The Civil War ended in 1865. 12. General Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse. 13. Jefferson Davis was the president of the South. 14. Abraham Lincoln was the president of the North. 15. General Robert E. Lee was the Confederate Troops. 16. Gen ...
... 10. The Civil War began in 1861 at Fort Sumter. 11. The Civil War ended in 1865. 12. General Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse. 13. Jefferson Davis was the president of the South. 14. Abraham Lincoln was the president of the North. 15. General Robert E. Lee was the Confederate Troops. 16. Gen ...
The Furnace of Civil War
... – Meade (with 92,000 men) took stand on a low ridge over a valley – Lee (with 76,000 men) moved in to attack – Battle went back and forth over 3 days – General George Pickett’s charge against Union lines driven back, breaking Confederate advance, forcing Lee to retreat ...
... – Meade (with 92,000 men) took stand on a low ridge over a valley – Lee (with 76,000 men) moved in to attack – Battle went back and forth over 3 days – General George Pickett’s charge against Union lines driven back, breaking Confederate advance, forcing Lee to retreat ...
final exam review.xlsx
... successful Union general who eventually became the leader of the Union army tragic battle in Tennessee that shocked both North and South by the horrors of the war 1st battle between ironclad ships the bloodiest battle in a single day of the Civil War freed all enslaved people living in the states of ...
... successful Union general who eventually became the leader of the Union army tragic battle in Tennessee that shocked both North and South by the horrors of the war 1st battle between ironclad ships the bloodiest battle in a single day of the Civil War freed all enslaved people living in the states of ...
The Furnace of Civil War
... – Meade (with 92,000 men) took stand on a low ridge over a valley – Lee (with 76,000 men) moved in to attack – Battle went back and forth over 3 days – General George Pickett’s charge against Union lines driven back, breaking Confederate advance, forcing Lee to retreat ...
... – Meade (with 92,000 men) took stand on a low ridge over a valley – Lee (with 76,000 men) moved in to attack – Battle went back and forth over 3 days – General George Pickett’s charge against Union lines driven back, breaking Confederate advance, forcing Lee to retreat ...
The Impact of the Civil War
... Confederates under General Hood move north to try and draw Sherman north ...
... Confederates under General Hood move north to try and draw Sherman north ...
Ch_16_Sec_4-5
... President. • In 1860, when they met again, the republican party had become very strong in the north. This time, Lincoln beat Douglas. In just a few years Abraham Lincoln had taken himself from being slightly well-known in Illinois to winning the presidency. ...
... President. • In 1860, when they met again, the republican party had become very strong in the north. This time, Lincoln beat Douglas. In just a few years Abraham Lincoln had taken himself from being slightly well-known in Illinois to winning the presidency. ...
The Civil War in a Nutshell…
... Cut out and glue the map to page 102 Use your notes and your brain to decide the location of each of the places on the chart from page 104. Locate the places on the map. Mark them each with a star and the letter of the description of that city. Use the Georgia Textbook Pg. 714-715 ...
... Cut out and glue the map to page 102 Use your notes and your brain to decide the location of each of the places on the chart from page 104. Locate the places on the map. Mark them each with a star and the letter of the description of that city. Use the Georgia Textbook Pg. 714-715 ...
Civil war battles - teacher copy
... 2. The battle allowed Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Abraham Lincoln wanted to make the Civil War about ending slavery but he had to wait until the Union had some success before he could make ending slavery official. ...
... 2. The battle allowed Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Abraham Lincoln wanted to make the Civil War about ending slavery but he had to wait until the Union had some success before he could make ending slavery official. ...
Gettysburg shot list - You Can Live History
... 6. Lincoln believed that the American experiment in democracy would fail if the country fell apart over the results of an election. Lincoln felt he had no choice but to send troops south to put down the rebellion. 7. Confederate cannons, under the command of P.T.G. Boreegard fired the first shots at ...
... 6. Lincoln believed that the American experiment in democracy would fail if the country fell apart over the results of an election. Lincoln felt he had no choice but to send troops south to put down the rebellion. 7. Confederate cannons, under the command of P.T.G. Boreegard fired the first shots at ...
Anaconda Plan - OCPS TeacherPress
... For generations, the Mississippi River had been more than just a river. It was a lifeline for trade and commerce. It acted as a superhighway, traveling the northsouth length of the nation. People would use rafts, rowboats, and later, steamboats to transport their goods down the river to New Orleans ...
... For generations, the Mississippi River had been more than just a river. It was a lifeline for trade and commerce. It acted as a superhighway, traveling the northsouth length of the nation. People would use rafts, rowboats, and later, steamboats to transport their goods down the river to New Orleans ...
Ch 14 The United States Civil War
... West any slave belonging to owners fighting for the South would be freed President could employ African Americans as soldiers ...
... West any slave belonging to owners fighting for the South would be freed President could employ African Americans as soldiers ...
14. VS 7b Civil War Leaders Notes
... In 1863, Lincoln freed the Confederate slaves with the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. General ULYSSES S. GRANT was commander of the Union Army. The capital of the Confederacy was RICHMOND. Ulysses S. Grant captured the city at the end of the war. Confederate General Robert E. Lee SURRENDERED his army to ...
... In 1863, Lincoln freed the Confederate slaves with the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. General ULYSSES S. GRANT was commander of the Union Army. The capital of the Confederacy was RICHMOND. Ulysses S. Grant captured the city at the end of the war. Confederate General Robert E. Lee SURRENDERED his army to ...
Chapter 17 Section 2
... 2) Northern Democrats who favored making peace with the South were called Anacondas. 3) To pay the costs of fighting the war, the Union government established an income tax in the North. 4) To encourage Northern men to serve in the army, the Union government offered public land to those who voluntee ...
... 2) Northern Democrats who favored making peace with the South were called Anacondas. 3) To pay the costs of fighting the war, the Union government established an income tax in the North. 4) To encourage Northern men to serve in the army, the Union government offered public land to those who voluntee ...
Unit 9 ~ The Civil War
... Although Antietam was a military stalemate, the Northern press interpreted this battle as a major Union victory, because General Lee and his Confederate army retreated into Virginia. Union military success at the Battle of Antietam allowed President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Be ...
... Although Antietam was a military stalemate, the Northern press interpreted this battle as a major Union victory, because General Lee and his Confederate army retreated into Virginia. Union military success at the Battle of Antietam allowed President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Be ...
Chapter 16:2 Early Years of the War
... get Kentucky to secede. Absolutely not if I can help it! Scene Setter: On April 6, 1862, under the Confederate forces led by P.G.T. Beauregard and other Confederate generals, the Confederates launched a surprised attack on the Union troops near a small church named Shiloh in Tennessee. The battle la ...
... get Kentucky to secede. Absolutely not if I can help it! Scene Setter: On April 6, 1862, under the Confederate forces led by P.G.T. Beauregard and other Confederate generals, the Confederates launched a surprised attack on the Union troops near a small church named Shiloh in Tennessee. The battle la ...
Concept 1 PPT - Troup County School System
... •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 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.""