Civil War Battles - simonbaruchcurriculum
... Confederate right. At a crucial moment, another Confederate division arrived from Harpers Ferry and counterattacked, driving back the Union and saved the day. Although outnumbered two-to-one, Lee committed his entire force, while McClellan sent in less than three-quarters of his army, enabling Lee t ...
... Confederate right. At a crucial moment, another Confederate division arrived from Harpers Ferry and counterattacked, driving back the Union and saved the day. Although outnumbered two-to-one, Lee committed his entire force, while McClellan sent in less than three-quarters of his army, enabling Lee t ...
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh, Cross-Curricular Conn.: Social Studies
... At daylight on April 6, thousands of Confederates burst from the woods, firing on the startled, sleepy Union forces. Scrambling into formation, the Union soldiers quickly returned fired. War raged. The next twelve hours tested the skills of commanders on both sides. Union commander William Tecumseh ...
... At daylight on April 6, thousands of Confederates burst from the woods, firing on the startled, sleepy Union forces. Scrambling into formation, the Union soldiers quickly returned fired. War raged. The next twelve hours tested the skills of commanders on both sides. Union commander William Tecumseh ...
The Civil War
... After the election, Sherman’s troops marched across Georgia in “Sherman’s March to Sea,” and burned much of Atlanta. Sherman believed that striking at economic resources would help win the war. His troops slaughtered livestock, destroyed crops, and looted homes and businesses. Eventually Confederate ...
... After the election, Sherman’s troops marched across Georgia in “Sherman’s March to Sea,” and burned much of Atlanta. Sherman believed that striking at economic resources would help win the war. His troops slaughtered livestock, destroyed crops, and looted homes and businesses. Eventually Confederate ...
Chapter 17 Section 1 terms and names
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The Civil War - WMS8thGradeReview
... – Built 453 of 470 locomotives in U.S – Manufactured 97% of all firearms – State of New York produced twice many manufactured products as the entire South ...
... – Built 453 of 470 locomotives in U.S – Manufactured 97% of all firearms – State of New York produced twice many manufactured products as the entire South ...
Major Battles of the Civil War and Technology
... upon Lee to surrender. On April 9, the two commanders met at Appomattox Courthouse, and agreed on the terms of surrender. Lee's men were sent home on parole -- soldiers with their horses, and officers with their side arms. All other equipment was surrendered. ...
... upon Lee to surrender. On April 9, the two commanders met at Appomattox Courthouse, and agreed on the terms of surrender. Lee's men were sent home on parole -- soldiers with their horses, and officers with their side arms. All other equipment was surrendered. ...
Chapter 11-5: The Final Phase
... – Ordered Sherman to “get into the interior of the enemy’s country as far as you can and inflict all the damage you can against their war resources” • General Robert E. Lee – South could not win the war, but a new president might accept southern independence in return for peace. – Lee planned to mak ...
... – Ordered Sherman to “get into the interior of the enemy’s country as far as you can and inflict all the damage you can against their war resources” • General Robert E. Lee – South could not win the war, but a new president might accept southern independence in return for peace. – Lee planned to mak ...
The Civil War
... 1. Blockade southern ports 2. Gain control of the Miss. River 3. Capture the Confederate capital: Richmond, VA 4. Destroy Confederate transportation and communication lines Southern strategy: 1. Fight a DEFENSIVE war – tiring out the Union 2. getting supplies from EUROPE with the sale of cotton 3. B ...
... 1. Blockade southern ports 2. Gain control of the Miss. River 3. Capture the Confederate capital: Richmond, VA 4. Destroy Confederate transportation and communication lines Southern strategy: 1. Fight a DEFENSIVE war – tiring out the Union 2. getting supplies from EUROPE with the sale of cotton 3. B ...
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 ...
The Civil War - The Goals of War Change
... Bloody fighting made many Northerners want to hurt the South as much as possible (Especially following the Battle of Antietam - September 1862) ...
... Bloody fighting made many Northerners want to hurt the South as much as possible (Especially following the Battle of Antietam - September 1862) ...
3--Behind_the_War - IB-History-of-the-Americas
... arrest the captures in Canadian waters (Canada was neutral) • The capturers eventually escaped ...
... arrest the captures in Canadian waters (Canada was neutral) • The capturers eventually escaped ...
Civil War - eagleslover18
... Sumter, located off the coast of South Carolina. Fort Sumter was one of the few forts in the South that was still controlled by the Union. Union troops were forced to surrender the fort to the Confederates. Virginians celebrated this Confederate victory but President Lincoln viewed the attack as an ...
... Sumter, located off the coast of South Carolina. Fort Sumter was one of the few forts in the South that was still controlled by the Union. Union troops were forced to surrender the fort to the Confederates. Virginians celebrated this Confederate victory but President Lincoln viewed the attack as an ...
First Battle of Bull Run
... not have the energy to chase the Union army. The war may have ended very differently if they had. ...
... not have the energy to chase the Union army. The war may have ended very differently if they had. ...
Chapter 11 Section 1 Notes: Contrast the resources and strategies
... The Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) resulted in a Union defeat by Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. Lincoln appointed a new commander, George B. McClellan. In March 1862, McClellan attacked Richmond, but the large Union force was beaten back by Confederate General Robert E. Lee. ...
... The Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) resulted in a Union defeat by Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. Lincoln appointed a new commander, George B. McClellan. In March 1862, McClellan attacked Richmond, but the large Union force was beaten back by Confederate General Robert E. Lee. ...
Chapter 15-4 Notes: The Civil War and American Life
... people receive from work o Union also printed about $400 million in paper money to help pay expenses This additional money caused inflation, or a rise in prices o Inflation in the south was worse because of the shortages of goods Pair of shoes that sold for $18 in 1862 could cost $800 in 1864 ...
... people receive from work o Union also printed about $400 million in paper money to help pay expenses This additional money caused inflation, or a rise in prices o Inflation in the south was worse because of the shortages of goods Pair of shoes that sold for $18 in 1862 could cost $800 in 1864 ...
military strategies, Northern vs. Southern
... McClellan to advance on Richmond. McClellan, however, was slow to move into enemy territory, even after Lincoln ordered him to speed up his military campaign, and he hesitated to attack the Confederates even when it was the right time to do so. As a result, Lincoln replaced McClellan with another ge ...
... McClellan to advance on Richmond. McClellan, however, was slow to move into enemy territory, even after Lincoln ordered him to speed up his military campaign, and he hesitated to attack the Confederates even when it was the right time to do so. As a result, Lincoln replaced McClellan with another ge ...
Chapter 11-1: Preparing For War
... secessionist support to withdraw from the Union Kentucky necessary—the Ohio River border left the Union open to the threat of invasion. The governor refused to take sides, but the state sided with the Union after Confederate troops invaded in September 1861. These divided loyalties meant citizens fo ...
... secessionist support to withdraw from the Union Kentucky necessary—the Ohio River border left the Union open to the threat of invasion. The governor refused to take sides, but the state sided with the Union after Confederate troops invaded in September 1861. These divided loyalties meant citizens fo ...
we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain
... But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate, we can not consecrate, we can not hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never for ...
... But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate, we can not consecrate, we can not hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never for ...
The Third Day at Gettysburg: Culp`s Hill
... The Third Day at Gettysburg was the climatic day of the War in the Eastern Theater. General Robert E. Lee planned to conduct another demonstration attack in the Culp’s Hill area on the Union Right. After two days of hard fighting Lee knew that he couldn’t stay in the area much longer so July 3rd mus ...
... The Third Day at Gettysburg was the climatic day of the War in the Eastern Theater. General Robert E. Lee planned to conduct another demonstration attack in the Culp’s Hill area on the Union Right. After two days of hard fighting Lee knew that he couldn’t stay in the area much longer so July 3rd mus ...
the print issue here!
... land, river and canal, Grant aimed to capture the final Confederate stronghold at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Northern-born Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton held Vicksburg with an army named for the town. In May, Grant’s forces moved to capture Vicksburg by land while Hooker marched around Lee’s flank near Ch ...
... land, river and canal, Grant aimed to capture the final Confederate stronghold at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Northern-born Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton held Vicksburg with an army named for the town. In May, Grant’s forces moved to capture Vicksburg by land while Hooker marched around Lee’s flank near Ch ...
Battle of Bull Run May 1863
... Battle of Bull Run (July,1861) •Bull Run. Virginia •Hundreds of Union spectators come out to watch their army destroy the Confederates. ...
... Battle of Bull Run (July,1861) •Bull Run. Virginia •Hundreds of Union spectators come out to watch their army destroy the Confederates. ...