Sherman`s March to the Sea
... • Shiloh, hotly contested battle for West. • Admiral Farragut captures New Orleans for North, moves up Mississippi. • Grant’s siege of Vicksburg succeeds, Confederacy is cut in half – Union controls Mississippi, and “Butternut”region. • Ends talk of support for South from France and Britain ...
... • Shiloh, hotly contested battle for West. • Admiral Farragut captures New Orleans for North, moves up Mississippi. • Grant’s siege of Vicksburg succeeds, Confederacy is cut in half – Union controls Mississippi, and “Butternut”region. • Ends talk of support for South from France and Britain ...
Gettysburg College and the Battle of Gettysburg
... advance. That same afternoon the unit was routed after firing a volley and attempting to make a stand against veteran Confederate troops who were marching in advance of Lee’s army. The unit was forced to retreat to Harrisburg. They lost 160 men captured, who were later paroled in the Gettysburg town ...
... advance. That same afternoon the unit was routed after firing a volley and attempting to make a stand against veteran Confederate troops who were marching in advance of Lee’s army. The unit was forced to retreat to Harrisburg. They lost 160 men captured, who were later paroled in the Gettysburg town ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... had taken Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War had been fired. Sherman, more than any other Union general, understood that destroying the will and morale of the South was as important as defeating its armies. Grant, meanwhile, lay siege to Petersburg, Virginia, for nine ...
... had taken Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War had been fired. Sherman, more than any other Union general, understood that destroying the will and morale of the South was as important as defeating its armies. Grant, meanwhile, lay siege to Petersburg, Virginia, for nine ...
Identifying political and military turning points of the
... To end the war Sherman marched his army from Atlanta to Savannah in Georgia then to Raleigh, N.C. He destroyed rail lines, burned buildings, homes and arsenals. The remaining Confederacy was destroyed after Sherman’s March was done. ...
... To end the war Sherman marched his army from Atlanta to Savannah in Georgia then to Raleigh, N.C. He destroyed rail lines, burned buildings, homes and arsenals. The remaining Confederacy was destroyed after Sherman’s March was done. ...
Battle of Nashville - You Can Live History
... in their tracks. Many Union soldiers feared General Thomas more than they feared the Confederate army! [4] [CS marchby, take defensive positions] Hood’s army arrived just south of Nashville on Dec. 5th, 1864. [5] [Hood and other CS officers scan strong US position with binoculars] When Hood realized ...
... in their tracks. Many Union soldiers feared General Thomas more than they feared the Confederate army! [4] [CS marchby, take defensive positions] Hood’s army arrived just south of Nashville on Dec. 5th, 1864. [5] [Hood and other CS officers scan strong US position with binoculars] When Hood realized ...
The Civil War and Reconstruction
... 2,896 union dead- 1,982 confederate dead. North figures out this won’t be quick and easy. George B. McClellan given command of Army of Potomac after the humiliating defeat ...
... 2,896 union dead- 1,982 confederate dead. North figures out this won’t be quick and easy. George B. McClellan given command of Army of Potomac after the humiliating defeat ...
Notable leaders from Texas
... Texans Battle West of the Mississippi ∂ Texans intended to seize the Southwest and California to give them access to gold and silver mines and ports on the Pacific Ocean ∂ they captured Albuquerque and Santa Fe ∂ the Union Army captured a supply train at Glorieta Pass, this caused them to retreat ba ...
... Texans Battle West of the Mississippi ∂ Texans intended to seize the Southwest and California to give them access to gold and silver mines and ports on the Pacific Ocean ∂ they captured Albuquerque and Santa Fe ∂ the Union Army captured a supply train at Glorieta Pass, this caused them to retreat ba ...
slave states. - Social Circle City Schools
... steal, confiscate, or kill anything to make his campaign successful. ...
... steal, confiscate, or kill anything to make his campaign successful. ...
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: THE CIVIL WAR, 1861–1865 COMMUNITIES
... Run disaster. In spring 1862, the new Union commander of eastern troops, George McClellan, planned a march along Virginia’s James Peninsula toward Richmond. But Robert E. Lee mounted a successful counterattack, driving McClellan back. Davis ordered an invasion of Maryland that was stopped in Septemb ...
... Run disaster. In spring 1862, the new Union commander of eastern troops, George McClellan, planned a march along Virginia’s James Peninsula toward Richmond. But Robert E. Lee mounted a successful counterattack, driving McClellan back. Davis ordered an invasion of Maryland that was stopped in Septemb ...
CHAPTER 11 GUIDED READING The Civil War Begins
... Farragut saw action with Porter in the War of 1812. When their ship defeated the British in battle, Farragut—only 12—was allowed to sail one of the captured ships to port. The next year, Porter’s ship was taken, but Farragut’s daring and coolness in battle impressed him. For the next four-and-a-half ...
... Farragut saw action with Porter in the War of 1812. When their ship defeated the British in battle, Farragut—only 12—was allowed to sail one of the captured ships to port. The next year, Porter’s ship was taken, but Farragut’s daring and coolness in battle impressed him. For the next four-and-a-half ...
The American Civil War 1860 – 1865 Growing Regional Differences
... • A. Lincoln (R) wins with 40% of popular vote (carries no S state!) ...
... • A. Lincoln (R) wins with 40% of popular vote (carries no S state!) ...
Notable leaders from Texas
... Texans Battle West of the Mississippi ∂ Texans intended to seize the Southwest and California to give them access to gold and silver mines and ports on the Pacific Ocean ∂ they captured Albuquerque and Santa Fe ∂ the Union Army captured a supply train at Glorieta Pass, this caused them to retreat ba ...
... Texans Battle West of the Mississippi ∂ Texans intended to seize the Southwest and California to give them access to gold and silver mines and ports on the Pacific Ocean ∂ they captured Albuquerque and Santa Fe ∂ the Union Army captured a supply train at Glorieta Pass, this caused them to retreat ba ...
document
... summoned as chief surgeon of a regiment in Oregon. She was taken as a prisoner of war in 1864, but was traded for a southern soldier. Later in 1854, she was contracted as assisting surgeon with the Ohio 52nd infantry. Mary was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1965, but had her award repea ...
... summoned as chief surgeon of a regiment in Oregon. She was taken as a prisoner of war in 1864, but was traded for a southern soldier. Later in 1854, she was contracted as assisting surgeon with the Ohio 52nd infantry. Mary was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1965, but had her award repea ...
Geology and the Gettysburg campaign
... waters of Conococheague Creek on the west and Marsh Creek on the east. Of the eight passes that figure in the Gettysburg campaign, Cashtown Gap was the only one through which it was possible to move expeditiously a large force with artillery and wagon trains. By concentrating west of this gap, Lee ...
... waters of Conococheague Creek on the west and Marsh Creek on the east. Of the eight passes that figure in the Gettysburg campaign, Cashtown Gap was the only one through which it was possible to move expeditiously a large force with artillery and wagon trains. By concentrating west of this gap, Lee ...
The Civil War – Create A “Living” Timeline - Database of K
... December 1862 - The Battle of Fredericksburg Presentation January 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation Presentation March 1863 - The First Conscription Act & Draft Riots Presentation o Additional information to share with students: In late April/May of 1863, in the Battle of Chancellorsville, Union Ge ...
... December 1862 - The Battle of Fredericksburg Presentation January 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation Presentation March 1863 - The First Conscription Act & Draft Riots Presentation o Additional information to share with students: In late April/May of 1863, in the Battle of Chancellorsville, Union Ge ...
The American Nation
... How did the Union victory at Antietam change the Union’s war goals? How did African American soldiers help the union? What was the significance of the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville? ...
... How did the Union victory at Antietam change the Union’s war goals? How did African American soldiers help the union? What was the significance of the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville? ...
May 2014 Hutto Camp Newsletter - Major John C. Hutto, Camp #443
... about him without weeping.” Stuart would be remembered not only for his flamboyant uniform (which included a red-lined cape, golden spurs, and a plumed hat), but also for his skill as a cavalry commander and his ability to provide Lee with up-to-date intelligence on the Union army. One hundred and f ...
... about him without weeping.” Stuart would be remembered not only for his flamboyant uniform (which included a red-lined cape, golden spurs, and a plumed hat), but also for his skill as a cavalry commander and his ability to provide Lee with up-to-date intelligence on the Union army. One hundred and f ...
Headquarters
... conducted back in August. (West Virginia is an exception, however Union lack of reinforcement will lose this advantage for them) It is a matter of concern that we do not grow complacent in our success. We have the advantage -- we must continue to USE IT. There must be offensive actions in each theat ...
... conducted back in August. (West Virginia is an exception, however Union lack of reinforcement will lose this advantage for them) It is a matter of concern that we do not grow complacent in our success. We have the advantage -- we must continue to USE IT. There must be offensive actions in each theat ...
CH 21 Part 1 RQs
... 27 How many miles long was the Southern Coastline? 28 Due to the above, what two types of areas along that coastline do the Union Focus on? 29 How did Britain regard the Union blockade? 30 Due to the ever-tightening Union blockade…what happened to prices in the South? 31 What does the South do to ov ...
... 27 How many miles long was the Southern Coastline? 28 Due to the above, what two types of areas along that coastline do the Union Focus on? 29 How did Britain regard the Union blockade? 30 Due to the ever-tightening Union blockade…what happened to prices in the South? 31 What does the South do to ov ...
Reader`s Theater Document Packet
... President of the Confederate States of America. Most southerners believed they could win the war they believed in the justice of their cause. Davis knew it would not be an easy task. Davis will call for 100,000 volunteers. “Farmers abandoned their plows and merchants ‘dropped their ledgers.” College ...
... President of the Confederate States of America. Most southerners believed they could win the war they believed in the justice of their cause. Davis knew it would not be an easy task. Davis will call for 100,000 volunteers. “Farmers abandoned their plows and merchants ‘dropped their ledgers.” College ...
The American Civil War Chapters 16 & 17
... the preservation of union. Promised he had no intention of abolishing slavery. • Second Inaugural Address – Fight for restoration of peace and the Union. “Malice towards none, with charity towards all.” • Gettysburg Address – The country should have a new birth of freedom. The government of the peop ...
... the preservation of union. Promised he had no intention of abolishing slavery. • Second Inaugural Address – Fight for restoration of peace and the Union. “Malice towards none, with charity towards all.” • Gettysburg Address – The country should have a new birth of freedom. The government of the peop ...
Unit 5.4 The Civil War - Dover Union Free School District
... A. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant became Lincoln’s most able general B. Grant captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson in northern TN in Feb. 1862 1. Significance: KY more secure while gateway opened to rest of TN and GA. 2. Boosted northern morale in the face of humiliating losses in Virginia. C. Shiloh (April ...
... A. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant became Lincoln’s most able general B. Grant captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson in northern TN in Feb. 1862 1. Significance: KY more secure while gateway opened to rest of TN and GA. 2. Boosted northern morale in the face of humiliating losses in Virginia. C. Shiloh (April ...
Slide 1
... C. Inflation was much higher in the North than it was in the South. D. War production boosted Southern industry. E. Several Southern cities experienced food shortages, even riots. ...
... C. Inflation was much higher in the North than it was in the South. D. War production boosted Southern industry. E. Several Southern cities experienced food shortages, even riots. ...
the richmond class confederate ironclads
... warships during the course of the war, about 25 of which were commissioned and saw service. The Virginia (Merrimack), Albemarle and Tennessee are well known because of the significant battles they took part in ; but what about the Richmond, Chicora, Savannah and others that served the South admirabl ...
... warships during the course of the war, about 25 of which were commissioned and saw service. The Virginia (Merrimack), Albemarle and Tennessee are well known because of the significant battles they took part in ; but what about the Richmond, Chicora, Savannah and others that served the South admirabl ...
