The Civil War
... Charleston, SC held on, but were running out of supplies Lincoln told SC that he was sending supplies The South attacked Ft. Sumter before the supplies got there, forcing the troops to surrender and starting the ...
... Charleston, SC held on, but were running out of supplies Lincoln told SC that he was sending supplies The South attacked Ft. Sumter before the supplies got there, forcing the troops to surrender and starting the ...
The Gettysburg Campaign
... disrupt Union troop and supply movements on the B&O Railroad. destroyed the fort and burned the B&O Railroad bridge. ...
... disrupt Union troop and supply movements on the B&O Railroad. destroyed the fort and burned the B&O Railroad bridge. ...
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... It began on November 15, 1864 and ended on December 21, 1864 with Sherman's capture of Savannah. The Union army created a path of destruction that was 300 miles long and 60 miles wide. Sherman set out to destroy factories, buildings, and entire towns. Savannah did not want to experience what happene ...
... It began on November 15, 1864 and ended on December 21, 1864 with Sherman's capture of Savannah. The Union army created a path of destruction that was 300 miles long and 60 miles wide. Sherman set out to destroy factories, buildings, and entire towns. Savannah did not want to experience what happene ...
Civil War 09 ppt
... 4. Battle of 7 Pines: No clear victor, Confederacy leadership fell to Robert E. Lee 5. 2nd Battle of Bull Run: Confederacy won. 6. Battle of Antietam: North won. Bloodiest battle to that point. ...
... 4. Battle of 7 Pines: No clear victor, Confederacy leadership fell to Robert E. Lee 5. 2nd Battle of Bull Run: Confederacy won. 6. Battle of Antietam: North won. Bloodiest battle to that point. ...
UNIT 3 STUDY GUIDE: NEW REPUBLIC → EXPANDING NATION
... 26. What was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, where more Americans were killed or wounded than in the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Mexican War combined? ...
... 26. What was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, where more Americans were killed or wounded than in the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Mexican War combined? ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... The first large battle of the war, at Bull Run, Virginia (also known as First Manassas) near Washington, stripped away any illusions that victory would be quick or easy. It also established a pattern, at least in the Eastern United States, of bloody Southern victories that never translated into a d ...
... The first large battle of the war, at Bull Run, Virginia (also known as First Manassas) near Washington, stripped away any illusions that victory would be quick or easy. It also established a pattern, at least in the Eastern United States, of bloody Southern victories that never translated into a d ...
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... Lee moved his army west of Richmond, hoping to link up with the small Confederate force that was trying to stop Sherman’s advance. The Union army blocked his escape route. ...
... Lee moved his army west of Richmond, hoping to link up with the small Confederate force that was trying to stop Sherman’s advance. The Union army blocked his escape route. ...
THE CIVIL WAR IN WEST VIRGINIA 1861 The Civil War began
... was connected to most of northwest Virginia by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. As Union troops under General George B. McClellan advanced, Porterfield drew his forces back to Philippi. As McClellan neared the region, he sent Colonel Benjamin F. Kelley and the First Virginia Provisional Regiment (la ...
... was connected to most of northwest Virginia by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. As Union troops under General George B. McClellan advanced, Porterfield drew his forces back to Philippi. As McClellan neared the region, he sent Colonel Benjamin F. Kelley and the First Virginia Provisional Regiment (la ...
Goal_3_Civil_War_PPt_2
... vain—that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom— and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. ...
... vain—that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom— and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. ...
Civil War Battles in Texas
... • In 1861 Union forces were stationed in San Antonio • Confederates want the Union soldiers out of Texas • Benjamin McCulloch was authorized to demand the surrender of all federal military posts in the state. On the morning of February 16, 1861 the U.S. Army in San Antonio found that more than 1,000 ...
... • In 1861 Union forces were stationed in San Antonio • Confederates want the Union soldiers out of Texas • Benjamin McCulloch was authorized to demand the surrender of all federal military posts in the state. On the morning of February 16, 1861 the U.S. Army in San Antonio found that more than 1,000 ...
Class Notes - Mrs. Wilcoxson
... and Ulysses S. Grant will • He will become the then become the General commander of the of the Union Army. Confederate Army instead. ...
... and Ulysses S. Grant will • He will become the then become the General commander of the of the Union Army. Confederate Army instead. ...
Texas and the Civil War
... Regiment, in an area known as "The Benavides Texas Confederacy” The Benavides brothers all serve in the CSA as officers ...
... Regiment, in an area known as "The Benavides Texas Confederacy” The Benavides brothers all serve in the CSA as officers ...
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... 1. to disrupt the Union’s ability to attack the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia 2. to draw the United States Army away from the safety of the defenses of Washington, D.C. and fight them in the “open” ...
... 1. to disrupt the Union’s ability to attack the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia 2. to draw the United States Army away from the safety of the defenses of Washington, D.C. and fight them in the “open” ...
17. Civil War-Life in South
... still the worst riots in American history. Angry mobs, many made up of poor Irish immigrants, attacked important New York institutions and black people, who they feared would take their jobs. ...
... still the worst riots in American history. Angry mobs, many made up of poor Irish immigrants, attacked important New York institutions and black people, who they feared would take their jobs. ...
The Civil War - Cloudfront.net
... battle proved to be the bloodiest day in American history with roughly 23,000 casualties. The battle had no clear winner, but because General Lee withdrew to Virginia the next day, McClellan was considered the victor. Lincoln, who had told McClellan to “destroy the rebel army” was furious when McCle ...
... battle proved to be the bloodiest day in American history with roughly 23,000 casualties. The battle had no clear winner, but because General Lee withdrew to Virginia the next day, McClellan was considered the victor. Lincoln, who had told McClellan to “destroy the rebel army” was furious when McCle ...
November 6, 1860 - Abraham Lincoln, who had declared
... March 8/9, 1862 - The Confederate Ironclad 'Merrimac' sinks two wooden Union ships then battles the Union Ironclad 'Monitor' to a draw. Naval warfare is thus changed forever, making wooden ships obsolete. In March - The Peninsular Campaign begins as McClellan's Army of the Potomac advances from Wash ...
... March 8/9, 1862 - The Confederate Ironclad 'Merrimac' sinks two wooden Union ships then battles the Union Ironclad 'Monitor' to a draw. Naval warfare is thus changed forever, making wooden ships obsolete. In March - The Peninsular Campaign begins as McClellan's Army of the Potomac advances from Wash ...
November 6, 1860
... March 8/9, 1862 - The Confederate Ironclad 'Merrimac' sinks two wooden Union ships then battles the Union Ironclad 'Monitor' to a draw. Naval warfare is thus changed forever, making wooden ships obsolete. In March - The Peninsular Campaign begins as McClellan's Army of the Potomac advances from Wash ...
... March 8/9, 1862 - The Confederate Ironclad 'Merrimac' sinks two wooden Union ships then battles the Union Ironclad 'Monitor' to a draw. Naval warfare is thus changed forever, making wooden ships obsolete. In March - The Peninsular Campaign begins as McClellan's Army of the Potomac advances from Wash ...
Chapter 20 ‐ Girding for War: The North and the South, 1861‐1865 I
... Northerners were inflamed by the South’s actions, and Lincoln now called on 75,000 volunteers; so many came that they had to be turned away. On April 19 and 27, Lincoln also called a naval blockade on the South that was leaky at first but soon clamped down tight. The Deep South (which had alread ...
... Northerners were inflamed by the South’s actions, and Lincoln now called on 75,000 volunteers; so many came that they had to be turned away. On April 19 and 27, Lincoln also called a naval blockade on the South that was leaky at first but soon clamped down tight. The Deep South (which had alread ...
usnotesapr23The Battle of Gettysburg
... Remember the general style of fighting was the phalynx..line up and shoot each other The one side had to out flank the other…meaning as the troops faced each other…lined up, the goal was to push the other back…and to surround them as well. General Lee ordered an assault on both Flanks of the U ...
... Remember the general style of fighting was the phalynx..line up and shoot each other The one side had to out flank the other…meaning as the troops faced each other…lined up, the goal was to push the other back…and to surround them as well. General Lee ordered an assault on both Flanks of the U ...
usnotesapr23The Battle of Gettysburg.doc
... Remember the general style of fighting was the phalynx..line up and shoot each other The one side had to out flank the other…meaning as the troops faced each other…lined up, the goal was to push the other back…and to surround them as well. General Lee ordered an assault on both Flanks of the U ...
... Remember the general style of fighting was the phalynx..line up and shoot each other The one side had to out flank the other…meaning as the troops faced each other…lined up, the goal was to push the other back…and to surround them as well. General Lee ordered an assault on both Flanks of the U ...
Overview of the American Civil War – Secession
... Battle of Fort Donelson – February 11-16, 1862. Location: Tennessee. Union victory. Battle of Shiloh – April 6-7, 1862. Location: Tennessee. Union victory. Second Battle of Bull Run – August 28-30, 1862. Location: Virginia. Confederate victory. Battle of Antietam – September 16-18, 1862. Location: M ...
... Battle of Fort Donelson – February 11-16, 1862. Location: Tennessee. Union victory. Battle of Shiloh – April 6-7, 1862. Location: Tennessee. Union victory. Second Battle of Bull Run – August 28-30, 1862. Location: Virginia. Confederate victory. Battle of Antietam – September 16-18, 1862. Location: M ...
17 - Coppell ISD
... John Jones knew that he was not alone in the hardships he experienced. All he had to do was look in the Confederate capital of Richmond. Some of the city’s residents, he noted, looked “like vagabonds . . . gaunt and pale with hunger.” As for his own family: “My daughter’s cat is staggering today, fo ...
... John Jones knew that he was not alone in the hardships he experienced. All he had to do was look in the Confederate capital of Richmond. Some of the city’s residents, he noted, looked “like vagabonds . . . gaunt and pale with hunger.” As for his own family: “My daughter’s cat is staggering today, fo ...