Civil War Battles and Technology
... Union losses, but forced Lee's Confederates to fall back again and again. ● He pinned down the Confederate army in the Siege of Petersburg, where the two armies engaged in trench warfare for over nine months. ...
... Union losses, but forced Lee's Confederates to fall back again and again. ● He pinned down the Confederate army in the Siege of Petersburg, where the two armies engaged in trench warfare for over nine months. ...
Chapter 16 - Humble ISD
... sought control of Mississippi River in order to split the Confederacy in half H. Scott’s plan took time to develop and many people wanted a quick strike on Richmond, VA, which was the capital city of the Confederacy ...
... sought control of Mississippi River in order to split the Confederacy in half H. Scott’s plan took time to develop and many people wanted a quick strike on Richmond, VA, which was the capital city of the Confederacy ...
Taking Sides in the Civil War
... Clay’s grandsons decided to join the Confederacy. Three others fought for the Union. • Lincoln’s own family was divided. Mary Todd, Lincoln’s wife, had four brothers who fought for the South. ...
... Clay’s grandsons decided to join the Confederacy. Three others fought for the Union. • Lincoln’s own family was divided. Mary Todd, Lincoln’s wife, had four brothers who fought for the South. ...
Unit 7 Power Point Presentation (Notes)
... Stonewall Jackson a. much smaller force b. make the Union retreat after a series of battles ...
... Stonewall Jackson a. much smaller force b. make the Union retreat after a series of battles ...
GHSGT Review - GeorgiaStandards.Org
... uprisings led to forming militias that eventually became the Confederate Army. ...
... uprisings led to forming militias that eventually became the Confederate Army. ...
The American Civil War
... down on their hands and knees, spinning round like tops…ghastly heaps of dead men.” Forced to retreat ...
... down on their hands and knees, spinning round like tops…ghastly heaps of dead men.” Forced to retreat ...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
... There were many causes for the outbreak of the Civil War. Many people agree slavery was the main cause for the war. In addition, sectional differences led to conflicts. Northern and Southern states were developing different lifestyles and cultures. Differences in the economic life of the North and t ...
... There were many causes for the outbreak of the Civil War. Many people agree slavery was the main cause for the war. In addition, sectional differences led to conflicts. Northern and Southern states were developing different lifestyles and cultures. Differences in the economic life of the North and t ...
The Civil War - Cobb Learning
... surrender by January 1863, “all slaves in states or districts in rebellion against the United States will be thenceforth and forever free” • The South had a choice: – Surrender and keep their slaves – Don’t surrender and the institution of slavery would be ended – Confederate leaders chose to contin ...
... surrender by January 1863, “all slaves in states or districts in rebellion against the United States will be thenceforth and forever free” • The South had a choice: – Surrender and keep their slaves – Don’t surrender and the institution of slavery would be ended – Confederate leaders chose to contin ...
Slide 1
... and were declared "border states". On April 14, 1861, Congress declared war on the Confederate States of America for the purposes of preserving the Union. ...
... and were declared "border states". On April 14, 1861, Congress declared war on the Confederate States of America for the purposes of preserving the Union. ...
Civil War Leaders
... capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1863. After that, Lincoln put him in command of all the Union armies. Grant focused on dividing and destroying the Confederate armies. In 1865, Grant defeated Confederate leader Robert E. Lee, who surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House. ...
... capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1863. After that, Lincoln put him in command of all the Union armies. Grant focused on dividing and destroying the Confederate armies. In 1865, Grant defeated Confederate leader Robert E. Lee, who surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House. ...
Civil War Section 3 “Fighting the War” The War in the West
... Union forces lost track of Confederate troops for 4 days. Union soldiers came upon Lee's battle plans wrapped around a discarded pack of cigars. McClellan planned a counterattack McClellan met Lee at Antietam Creek in Maryland. Union out numbered the North by ...
... Union forces lost track of Confederate troops for 4 days. Union soldiers came upon Lee's battle plans wrapped around a discarded pack of cigars. McClellan planned a counterattack McClellan met Lee at Antietam Creek in Maryland. Union out numbered the North by ...
The Civil War - Lewis-Palmer School District 38
... Gettysburg Address delivered after this battle. Lincoln came and dedicated this battleground as a National Cemetery ...
... Gettysburg Address delivered after this battle. Lincoln came and dedicated this battleground as a National Cemetery ...
Name Parent Signature ______ Civil War Study Guide Many
... Many different events led to the Civil War. Mostly, the differences between the North and South caused the two areas to clash. The biggest difference between the North and South was their opinion on slavery. North and South Differences The North had a very industrialized economy and did not rely o ...
... Many different events led to the Civil War. Mostly, the differences between the North and South caused the two areas to clash. The biggest difference between the North and South was their opinion on slavery. North and South Differences The North had a very industrialized economy and did not rely o ...
Historical Notes to accompany letter dated: 05/18/62: 022 Historical
... expresses great appreciation for the "handsome" land found on Col. Lee's farm some 23 miles from Richmond. Hardaway grew up on the Beardslee/Benson farm in Pittsfield upon which the largest level fields were no more than 100 acres. The march from West Point to White House was difficult for Hardaway ...
... expresses great appreciation for the "handsome" land found on Col. Lee's farm some 23 miles from Richmond. Hardaway grew up on the Beardslee/Benson farm in Pittsfield upon which the largest level fields were no more than 100 acres. The march from West Point to White House was difficult for Hardaway ...
November 1860 - Georgetown ISD
... January - March 1861 Star of the West Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas secede from the Union. Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated as the sixteenth President of the United States. ...
... January - March 1861 Star of the West Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas secede from the Union. Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated as the sixteenth President of the United States. ...
Events that lead to the Civil War: 1860
... • Lincoln’s problem: should he let Confederates take over federal property? • If he did he was admitting they had the right leave while sending troops might start a war. • By April the Confederates had control of nearly all of the forts in the South. • The Union held only 3 forts in Florida and Fort ...
... • Lincoln’s problem: should he let Confederates take over federal property? • If he did he was admitting they had the right leave while sending troops might start a war. • By April the Confederates had control of nearly all of the forts in the South. • The Union held only 3 forts in Florida and Fort ...
UIL Civil War Study Guide
... wounds “with malice toward none, with charity for all” April 9th, 1865: Union general Ulysses S. Grant accepted Confederate general Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia Battle of Palomino Ranch - generally recognized as the final battle of the American Civil War, since it wa ...
... wounds “with malice toward none, with charity for all” April 9th, 1865: Union general Ulysses S. Grant accepted Confederate general Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia Battle of Palomino Ranch - generally recognized as the final battle of the American Civil War, since it wa ...
Part One: - HASANAPUSH
... Overall Strategy of the War MAP 16.1a Overall Strategy of the Civil War The initial Northern strategy for subduing the South, the so-called Anaconda Plan, entailed strangling it by a blockade at sea and obtaining control of the Mississippi River. But at the end of 1862, it was clear that the South’ ...
... Overall Strategy of the War MAP 16.1a Overall Strategy of the Civil War The initial Northern strategy for subduing the South, the so-called Anaconda Plan, entailed strangling it by a blockade at sea and obtaining control of the Mississippi River. But at the end of 1862, it was clear that the South’ ...
Robert E. Lee - English Worksheets Land
... Robert E. Lee was from an aristocratic Virginia family that included many famous politicians and military figures. He saw himself as the next generation of his family’s greatness, and at the age of 18 he went to West Point Military Academy, where he finished without any demerits. He earned perfec ...
... Robert E. Lee was from an aristocratic Virginia family that included many famous politicians and military figures. He saw himself as the next generation of his family’s greatness, and at the age of 18 he went to West Point Military Academy, where he finished without any demerits. He earned perfec ...
File - Fifth Grade STEM
... While riding the front lines – Stonewall Jackson is shot by his own men. Jackson dies a few days later. Lee launches more attacks – Goal is to break the North’s will to fight. ...
... While riding the front lines – Stonewall Jackson is shot by his own men. Jackson dies a few days later. Lee launches more attacks – Goal is to break the North’s will to fight. ...
AP US History - DavidBAPNotebook
... military leaders and larger forces in general. Union forces had Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman. On the other hand the Confederacy only had Robert E. Lee. Grant and Sherman were really important because of their fearlessness in battle, which was the type of people that Lincoln desired to lead his troop ...
... military leaders and larger forces in general. Union forces had Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman. On the other hand the Confederacy only had Robert E. Lee. Grant and Sherman were really important because of their fearlessness in battle, which was the type of people that Lincoln desired to lead his troop ...
The North Takes Charge
... Fought from July 1st through July 3, 1863 in Gettysburg, PA Many historians consider the battle to be a major turning point in the American Civil War November 19th, 1863, President Lincoln delivered his famous “Gettysburg Address” at the dedication ceremony for the Gettysburg National Cemetery ...
... Fought from July 1st through July 3, 1863 in Gettysburg, PA Many historians consider the battle to be a major turning point in the American Civil War November 19th, 1863, President Lincoln delivered his famous “Gettysburg Address” at the dedication ceremony for the Gettysburg National Cemetery ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... Needed a strong central government to survive Needed help from foreign countries ...
... Needed a strong central government to survive Needed help from foreign countries ...
Chapter 11-2: Fighting Erupts
... 10 companies = 1 regiment 4 regiments = 1 brigade 4 brigades = 1 division 1-2 divisions = 1 army corp How many soldiers were in a company? How many in a brigade? In a division? ...
... 10 companies = 1 regiment 4 regiments = 1 brigade 4 brigades = 1 division 1-2 divisions = 1 army corp How many soldiers were in a company? How many in a brigade? In a division? ...
Battle of Antietam - St. Mary of Gostyn
... and there we stood for one hour, the men falling all around.” • Second day-Pope tried to crush Confederates, but failed, heavy casualties occurred on both sides • Third Day- Union got crushed very hard ...
... and there we stood for one hour, the men falling all around.” • Second day-Pope tried to crush Confederates, but failed, heavy casualties occurred on both sides • Third Day- Union got crushed very hard ...