Chapter 16.5 Vocabulary Two Column Notes
... ● 1864 Grant forced Lee to fight battles in Virginia Wilderness Campaign: series of battles designed to capture Confederate capital Richmond, Virginia William Tecumseh Sherman: Carried out Union plan to destroy southern railroads and industries ● September 2, Sherman captures Atlanta, Georgia/import ...
... ● 1864 Grant forced Lee to fight battles in Virginia Wilderness Campaign: series of battles designed to capture Confederate capital Richmond, Virginia William Tecumseh Sherman: Carried out Union plan to destroy southern railroads and industries ● September 2, Sherman captures Atlanta, Georgia/import ...
Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor (one of the most important federal
... • April 6, 1861 – President Lincoln announces that he is re-supplying Union troops at Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor (one of the most important federal posts that controlled the entrance to Charleston Harbor). • Confederate leaders decided to attack Fort Sumter before the ships arrived. They open ...
... • April 6, 1861 – President Lincoln announces that he is re-supplying Union troops at Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor (one of the most important federal posts that controlled the entrance to Charleston Harbor). • Confederate leaders decided to attack Fort Sumter before the ships arrived. They open ...
Important People of the Civil War
... Led radical reconstruction in the South. Tried to reduce violence by groups like the Ku Klux Klan. ...
... Led radical reconstruction in the South. Tried to reduce violence by groups like the Ku Klux Klan. ...
CIVIL WAR BATTLES
... • Significance: Destroyed everything that could help the South in the war. ...
... • Significance: Destroyed everything that could help the South in the war. ...
Gettysburg to Appomattox Presentation
... the middle of the Southern line…between the two was a large field, several hundred yards long. • July 2nd: Longstreet didn’t get going till 4:00 p.m. giving Meade time for reinforcements. South tried taking the hill but were forced to retreat. ...
... the middle of the Southern line…between the two was a large field, several hundred yards long. • July 2nd: Longstreet didn’t get going till 4:00 p.m. giving Meade time for reinforcements. South tried taking the hill but were forced to retreat. ...
4-3
... Most decisive Battle of the Civil War – Lasted three days. Turned the tide squarely in favor of the Union ...
... Most decisive Battle of the Civil War – Lasted three days. Turned the tide squarely in favor of the Union ...
Chapter 15-5 Notes: Decisive Battles
... July 3rd, Lee attacked the center of the Union line, led by General George Pickett and 15,000 Confederates through about a mile of open field toward the Union lines Only a few hundred made it to the lines as Union artillery and rifle fire rained down Pickett’s charge failed to help Lee’s army ...
... July 3rd, Lee attacked the center of the Union line, led by General George Pickett and 15,000 Confederates through about a mile of open field toward the Union lines Only a few hundred made it to the lines as Union artillery and rifle fire rained down Pickett’s charge failed to help Lee’s army ...
Chapter 16.2 Vocabulary
... Irvin McDowell vs General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson/first major battle of the Civil War/Also known as First Battle of Manassas ● Spectators gathered around to watch/kept Union from retreating together ● Confederate Victory ● Dashed Union hopes of winning the war quickly ...
... Irvin McDowell vs General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson/first major battle of the Civil War/Also known as First Battle of Manassas ● Spectators gathered around to watch/kept Union from retreating together ● Confederate Victory ● Dashed Union hopes of winning the war quickly ...
Jefferson Davis` Wartime Strategy
... left and disrupted the positions of the Confederate troops. Chaos seemed to ensure. General Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson was waiting on a hill in the center of the Confederate line and ordered his men to charge. Confederate reinforcements followed Jackson as a great example of the charisma and boldnes ...
... left and disrupted the positions of the Confederate troops. Chaos seemed to ensure. General Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson was waiting on a hill in the center of the Confederate line and ordered his men to charge. Confederate reinforcements followed Jackson as a great example of the charisma and boldnes ...
wealth invested in industry 25% of nation`s resources
... Washington, D.C. and attacking Richmond, Virginia ...
... Washington, D.C. and attacking Richmond, Virginia ...
End of the Civil War
... Day 2 – _______ attacks Union flank (edge), hoping to break the line. Union defends at _________________________, stopping Confed. assault. Day 3 – Lee attacks the Center of the Union line on _______________. Has 12,500 men march ¾ of a mile into the Union lines over open fields. Known as __________ ...
... Day 2 – _______ attacks Union flank (edge), hoping to break the line. Union defends at _________________________, stopping Confed. assault. Day 3 – Lee attacks the Center of the Union line on _______________. Has 12,500 men march ¾ of a mile into the Union lines over open fields. Known as __________ ...
The Battles of Bull Run
... of Hunter and Heintzelman (from Centreville) to march southwest on the Warrenton Turnpike and then to turn northwest to Sudley Springs while Tyler's division marched directly towards Stone Bridge. Tyler’s army blocked the main flanking column on the turnpike. They reached Stone Bridge around 6:00 a. ...
... of Hunter and Heintzelman (from Centreville) to march southwest on the Warrenton Turnpike and then to turn northwest to Sudley Springs while Tyler's division marched directly towards Stone Bridge. Tyler’s army blocked the main flanking column on the turnpike. They reached Stone Bridge around 6:00 a. ...
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... C. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote _____________ about slavery. The book angered Northerners and helped launch the Civil War. ...
... C. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote _____________ about slavery. The book angered Northerners and helped launch the Civil War. ...
CIVIL WAR VOCABULARY TERMS Fugitive Slave Act
... Ft. Sumter- Union fort in SC; first battle of Civil War Jefferson Davis- President of Confederacy Robert E. Lee- top Confederate general Ulysses S. Grant- top Union general 54th Massachusetts Volunteers- regiment of African-American soldiers that gained fame for its courage Emancipation Proclamation ...
... Ft. Sumter- Union fort in SC; first battle of Civil War Jefferson Davis- President of Confederacy Robert E. Lee- top Confederate general Ulysses S. Grant- top Union general 54th Massachusetts Volunteers- regiment of African-American soldiers that gained fame for its courage Emancipation Proclamation ...
war between France and Britain over control of land in the Ohio
... A small town in northern VA where Confederate troops surrendered ...
... A small town in northern VA where Confederate troops surrendered ...
Battle of Appomattox Court House
... their way to Danville, North Carolina and meet up with General Johnston's army. There they had planned to make a final stand together. However, Grant moved his army too quickly and blocked Lee from being able to use the railroad as he had planned. He changed direction, and they pushed on across coun ...
... their way to Danville, North Carolina and meet up with General Johnston's army. There they had planned to make a final stand together. However, Grant moved his army too quickly and blocked Lee from being able to use the railroad as he had planned. He changed direction, and they pushed on across coun ...
Civil War PPT
... – Bloodiest single day in US military History – This halted Lee’s Armies – 23,000 casualties – McClellan was to cautious and didn’t follow though ...
... – Bloodiest single day in US military History – This halted Lee’s Armies – 23,000 casualties – McClellan was to cautious and didn’t follow though ...
Civil War Fill in the Blank
... control of the Mississippi River to the Union army and war effort. Meanwhile, another great Civil War battle was being fought at ____________________, Pennsylvania. General Lee had invaded the North for a second time, leading his 75,000 troops against 96,000 Union soldiers. The great battle would la ...
... control of the Mississippi River to the Union army and war effort. Meanwhile, another great Civil War battle was being fought at ____________________, Pennsylvania. General Lee had invaded the North for a second time, leading his 75,000 troops against 96,000 Union soldiers. The great battle would la ...
4.2 The Civil War Begins
... • Also in 1862, the Union army marched towards Richmond; General Robert E. Lee successfully defended the Confederate capital and then marched towards Washington • He was defeated by Union forces at Antietam, Maryland, in the bloodiest battle of the war • Union troops chose not to chase Lee back into ...
... • Also in 1862, the Union army marched towards Richmond; General Robert E. Lee successfully defended the Confederate capital and then marched towards Washington • He was defeated by Union forces at Antietam, Maryland, in the bloodiest battle of the war • Union troops chose not to chase Lee back into ...
21 The Furnace of the Civil War
... Theme: After several years of seesaw struggle, the Union armies under Ulysses Grant finally wore down the Southern forces under Robert E. Lee and ended the Confederate bid for independence as well as the institution of slavery. ...
... Theme: After several years of seesaw struggle, the Union armies under Ulysses Grant finally wore down the Southern forces under Robert E. Lee and ended the Confederate bid for independence as well as the institution of slavery. ...
Chapter 16 Study Guide - Liberty Hill Junior High
... France and Great Britain depended on its cotton crop production important in the world market Rifles with minie balls – a change in military technology which most affected the average soldier and increased the casualty rate Washington, D.C. – it that would have been surrounded by the Confederacy if ...
... France and Great Britain depended on its cotton crop production important in the world market Rifles with minie balls – a change in military technology which most affected the average soldier and increased the casualty rate Washington, D.C. – it that would have been surrounded by the Confederacy if ...