THE CIVIL WAR – The War on the Battlefield
... • Railroad line – just over the Georgia line near Chattanooga, Tennessee • Confederates defeated Union and forced them back into Tennessee. ...
... • Railroad line – just over the Georgia line near Chattanooga, Tennessee • Confederates defeated Union and forced them back into Tennessee. ...
THE CIVIL WAR 05_06 Pt I
... the Civil War •Insisted that the Union be held together, by force if necessary. ...
... the Civil War •Insisted that the Union be held together, by force if necessary. ...
Grant instructed his General, William T. Sherman, to conduct a
... he determined that Grant would easily slaughter his troops if fighting continued. ...
... he determined that Grant would easily slaughter his troops if fighting continued. ...
The War in the east
... The Seven Days’ Battle Lee attacked McClellan’s forces to drive them from Richmond, and the two armies clashed in five battles during late June and early July of 1862. Union- nearly 16,000 casualties; Confederacy - more than 20,000 casualties Union army was forced to retreat from Richmond. ...
... The Seven Days’ Battle Lee attacked McClellan’s forces to drive them from Richmond, and the two armies clashed in five battles during late June and early July of 1862. Union- nearly 16,000 casualties; Confederacy - more than 20,000 casualties Union army was forced to retreat from Richmond. ...
The Civil War Begins - Johnston County Schools
... Lee’s top general His death was a turning point in the war Lee: “Jackson has lost his left arm, I have lost my right” ...
... Lee’s top general His death was a turning point in the war Lee: “Jackson has lost his left arm, I have lost my right” ...
The End of the War
... Confederate President, Jefferson _________________ and his government abandon their capital, setting it on fire. Lee and Grant arranged a surrender on _________________________ in a Virginia village called ...
... Confederate President, Jefferson _________________ and his government abandon their capital, setting it on fire. Lee and Grant arranged a surrender on _________________________ in a Virginia village called ...
Chapter 12 Key Terms – Road to Civil War
... price of goods and services 14.entrench: occupying a strong defensive position 15.total war: war on all aspects of the enemy’s life 16.Robert E. Lee: The Commanding Confederate General 17.Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson: Confederate general who fought the enemy heroically at Bull Run like a “stone wall” ...
... price of goods and services 14.entrench: occupying a strong defensive position 15.total war: war on all aspects of the enemy’s life 16.Robert E. Lee: The Commanding Confederate General 17.Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson: Confederate general who fought the enemy heroically at Bull Run like a “stone wall” ...
Social Notes
... - Lincoln reminded us that the world will not forget what others did for us, and that the war was not being fought in vain. The Union would be preserved. Clara Barton – served in the war by nursing the sick and wounded. She founded the American Red Cross. *General Grant had two major goals to bring ...
... - Lincoln reminded us that the world will not forget what others did for us, and that the war was not being fought in vain. The Union would be preserved. Clara Barton – served in the war by nursing the sick and wounded. She founded the American Red Cross. *General Grant had two major goals to bring ...
most important cash crop in the South Slave state
... - Lincoln reminded us that the world will not forget what others did for us, and that the war was not being fought in vain. The Union would be preserved. Clara Barton – served in the war by nursing the sick and wounded. She founded the American Red Cross. *General Grant had two major goals to bring ...
... - Lincoln reminded us that the world will not forget what others did for us, and that the war was not being fought in vain. The Union would be preserved. Clara Barton – served in the war by nursing the sick and wounded. She founded the American Red Cross. *General Grant had two major goals to bring ...
total war
... After the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse, Grant forbade his men from celebrating. He ordered his men to be silent, saying, “The war is over. The rebels are our countrymen again.” ...
... After the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse, Grant forbade his men from celebrating. He ordered his men to be silent, saying, “The war is over. The rebels are our countrymen again.” ...
US Civil War - Cloudfront.net
... • Military = Divide the South in two – West – Seize the Mississippi River Valley, cutting off communications & use of the river » U. S. Grant’s Union forces will nearly accomplish this by the summer of 1862 – East – Drive toward Richmond, VA & destroy the government » McClellan is reluctant to engag ...
... • Military = Divide the South in two – West – Seize the Mississippi River Valley, cutting off communications & use of the river » U. S. Grant’s Union forces will nearly accomplish this by the summer of 1862 – East – Drive toward Richmond, VA & destroy the government » McClellan is reluctant to engag ...
Course of Civil War - Taylor County Schools
... refrain from overt celebration or taunting. Although not the end of the war, the surrender of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia set the stage for its conclusion. ...
... refrain from overt celebration or taunting. Although not the end of the war, the surrender of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia set the stage for its conclusion. ...
The Battle of Shiloh
... Johnston poured out of the nearby woods and struck a line of Union soldiers occupying ground near Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River • Repeated Rebel attacks failed to carry the Hornet's Nest, but massed artillery helped to turn the tide as Confederates surrounded the Union troops and captured ...
... Johnston poured out of the nearby woods and struck a line of Union soldiers occupying ground near Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River • Repeated Rebel attacks failed to carry the Hornet's Nest, but massed artillery helped to turn the tide as Confederates surrounded the Union troops and captured ...
an overview of the american civil war in the east, 1861-1865
... Confederate forces get as far north as Harrisburg, the capitol of the state, and as far east as York Lee needs to gather his forces which are scattered out over a large area and he orders them to converge on the crossroads town of Gettysburg The Union army chases Lee and Hooker is replaced by George ...
... Confederate forces get as far north as Harrisburg, the capitol of the state, and as far east as York Lee needs to gather his forces which are scattered out over a large area and he orders them to converge on the crossroads town of Gettysburg The Union army chases Lee and Hooker is replaced by George ...
Thomas Jefferson
... ~ Started the “Pay As You Go” program for road improvements and modernized Virginia state government. ~ Also led the “Massive Resistance” movement, which was against the integration of Virginia’s schools. ...
... ~ Started the “Pay As You Go” program for road improvements and modernized Virginia state government. ~ Also led the “Massive Resistance” movement, which was against the integration of Virginia’s schools. ...
pg_11 Antietam Worksheet 2016-2017
... pierce the Confederate center after a terrible struggle for this key defensive position. Unfortunately for the Union army this temporal advantage in the center was not followed up with further advances. Late in the day, Maj. General Ambrose Burnside’s corps pushed across a bullet-strewn stone bridge ...
... pierce the Confederate center after a terrible struggle for this key defensive position. Unfortunately for the Union army this temporal advantage in the center was not followed up with further advances. Late in the day, Maj. General Ambrose Burnside’s corps pushed across a bullet-strewn stone bridge ...
Fort Sumter
... • Meade set up in the hills around the town. • Lee set up on the flat areas. July 2, 1863 • Bloodiest of the three-day battle--over half of the casualties • Lack of good communication would prove to be the Confederate’s undoing • But, they almost did it anyway! Devil’s Den Slaughter Pen Little Round ...
... • Meade set up in the hills around the town. • Lee set up on the flat areas. July 2, 1863 • Bloodiest of the three-day battle--over half of the casualties • Lack of good communication would prove to be the Confederate’s undoing • But, they almost did it anyway! Devil’s Den Slaughter Pen Little Round ...
Unit 7 Review Sheet
... 9. Ambrose E. Burnside: _____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Joseph Hooker: _________________________________________________________________________ ______________________ ...
... 9. Ambrose E. Burnside: _____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Joseph Hooker: _________________________________________________________________________ ______________________ ...
The American Civil War “Bull Run to Antietam”
... Battle of Antietam Creek, September 1862 • The Confederates were defending their homeland for the first year in Virginia (1st/2nd Battle of Bull Run). • The South was finally ready to invade the North (slip into W. Maryland and on to D.C.) • Lee (40,000 troops), McClellan (75,000 w/ 25,000 in res ...
... Battle of Antietam Creek, September 1862 • The Confederates were defending their homeland for the first year in Virginia (1st/2nd Battle of Bull Run). • The South was finally ready to invade the North (slip into W. Maryland and on to D.C.) • Lee (40,000 troops), McClellan (75,000 w/ 25,000 in res ...
America`s Beginnings
... Fighting on home soil The best generals – trained at military schools in the South ...
... Fighting on home soil The best generals – trained at military schools in the South ...
The Civil War - Petal School District
... -more manufacturing capabilities -more railroads -stronger navy -volunteers -Lincoln ...
... -more manufacturing capabilities -more railroads -stronger navy -volunteers -Lincoln ...
The American Civil War
... • The tide has officially shifted and the North is almost in total control of the war. • After a costly southward advance, Grant traps Lee’s forces at Petersburg, outside of Richmond, Virginia. • The ensuing siege lasts for ten months. ...
... • The tide has officially shifted and the North is almost in total control of the war. • After a costly southward advance, Grant traps Lee’s forces at Petersburg, outside of Richmond, Virginia. • The ensuing siege lasts for ten months. ...