Chapter 15
... • State’s Rights kept even the Confederate states for being able to cooperate. • People disliked law of Conscription (DRAFT) on both sides. All able bodies men 18 to 45 • Economically the south had very high prices, money with little value and people barely able to ...
... • State’s Rights kept even the Confederate states for being able to cooperate. • People disliked law of Conscription (DRAFT) on both sides. All able bodies men 18 to 45 • Economically the south had very high prices, money with little value and people barely able to ...
Chapter 16 Notes
... 1. McClellan began slowly marching his army to Richmond 2. Robert E. Lee took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in June 1862 3. Lee sent Jeb Stuart and his cavalry to spy on McClellan 4. Cavalry: soldiers on horseback 5. Stuart’s 1,200-man cavalry brigade rode around the whole Union army and ...
... 1. McClellan began slowly marching his army to Richmond 2. Robert E. Lee took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in June 1862 3. Lee sent Jeb Stuart and his cavalry to spy on McClellan 4. Cavalry: soldiers on horseback 5. Stuart’s 1,200-man cavalry brigade rode around the whole Union army and ...
Major Battles - Chiles Social Studies
... July 21, 1861 1st major battle of the Civil War. Served as the battle that will earn Confederate Gen. Thomas Jackson the ...
... July 21, 1861 1st major battle of the Civil War. Served as the battle that will earn Confederate Gen. Thomas Jackson the ...
Reconstruction - historyhenkep4
... loyalty to the Union. 2. A state constitutional convention could be held, but only white males who swore they had never had taken up arms against Union could vote for delegates to this convention. 3. Former confederates were also denied the right to hold public office. 4. Finally, the convention tha ...
... loyalty to the Union. 2. A state constitutional convention could be held, but only white males who swore they had never had taken up arms against Union could vote for delegates to this convention. 3. Former confederates were also denied the right to hold public office. 4. Finally, the convention tha ...
The Road to Gettysburg
... South during his March to the Sea? A. His men lived off the land, taking anything they wanted from Confederate civilians' homes. B. He burned farms and towns, and destroyed ...
... South during his March to the Sea? A. His men lived off the land, taking anything they wanted from Confederate civilians' homes. B. He burned farms and towns, and destroyed ...
Field Trip to the Seven Days Battles
... The slopes of Malvern Hill were cleared of timber, providing great visibility, and the open fields to the north could be swept by deadly fire from the 250 guns placed by Col. Henry J. Hunt, McClellan's chief of artillery. Three gunboats on the James River, added even more firepower. Beyond this spa ...
... The slopes of Malvern Hill were cleared of timber, providing great visibility, and the open fields to the north could be swept by deadly fire from the 250 guns placed by Col. Henry J. Hunt, McClellan's chief of artillery. Three gunboats on the James River, added even more firepower. Beyond this spa ...
Civil War
... On April 6, 1862, Confederate Generals Johnston and Beauregard headed to West Tennessee. Their intent was to surprise Union General Grant’s men by attacking and driving the Federals west into the swamps of Owl Creek. General Grants men headed toward the river instead. They held steadfast against th ...
... On April 6, 1862, Confederate Generals Johnston and Beauregard headed to West Tennessee. Their intent was to surprise Union General Grant’s men by attacking and driving the Federals west into the swamps of Owl Creek. General Grants men headed toward the river instead. They held steadfast against th ...
House Divided -- Civil War 1861-1865 File
... Lincoln and General Winfield Scott sat down and talked strategy. The result of this conversation was the Anaconda Plan (named for its resemblance to the death grip executed by this South American snake). Step 1 required a blockade surrounding the South by land and water to cut off its trade. In Step ...
... Lincoln and General Winfield Scott sat down and talked strategy. The result of this conversation was the Anaconda Plan (named for its resemblance to the death grip executed by this South American snake). Step 1 required a blockade surrounding the South by land and water to cut off its trade. In Step ...
Battles 1862 Battles 1861-62
... Richmond as its ultimate prize? Would the Confederacy come to a quick end in the summer of 1862? General McClellan, advanced toward Richmond. In the summer of 1862 (June 25), General Robert E. Lee met him with 85,000 soldiers. The two fought on even terms before McClellan, thinking he was hopelessly ...
... Richmond as its ultimate prize? Would the Confederacy come to a quick end in the summer of 1862? General McClellan, advanced toward Richmond. In the summer of 1862 (June 25), General Robert E. Lee met him with 85,000 soldiers. The two fought on even terms before McClellan, thinking he was hopelessly ...
Chapter 16 The Civil War (1861-1865)
... American regiments • By the end of the war, they comprised about 10% of the Union army • These men fought hard and effectively ...
... American regiments • By the end of the war, they comprised about 10% of the Union army • These men fought hard and effectively ...
01-14-2016 Civil War Battle ppt
... Union had the opportunity to dig in and set up their defenses. By the second day, the armies from both sides were now at full force. The Union had around 94,000 soldiers and the Confederates around 72,000. Lee attacked and there was fierce fighting throughout the day with both sides taking heavy los ...
... Union had the opportunity to dig in and set up their defenses. By the second day, the armies from both sides were now at full force. The Union had around 94,000 soldiers and the Confederates around 72,000. Lee attacked and there was fierce fighting throughout the day with both sides taking heavy los ...
Study Notes for the Civil War
... Although he lost many of his battles he fought hard to keep going. His worst defeat was at the Battle of Gettysburg in July, 1863. He lost about half of his soldiers and this became the turning point of the war. By the end of 1863 Lee was working hard to keep Richmond, Virginia out of Union co ...
... Although he lost many of his battles he fought hard to keep going. His worst defeat was at the Battle of Gettysburg in July, 1863. He lost about half of his soldiers and this became the turning point of the war. By the end of 1863 Lee was working hard to keep Richmond, Virginia out of Union co ...
War Erupts
... One of the drawbacks of Scott's plan was that it would take time to work. But many people, eager for action, were calling for an immediate attack on Richmond, the Confederate capital. Lincoln ordered an invasion of Virginia in the summer of 1861. ...
... One of the drawbacks of Scott's plan was that it would take time to work. But many people, eager for action, were calling for an immediate attack on Richmond, the Confederate capital. Lincoln ordered an invasion of Virginia in the summer of 1861. ...
Section Summary - Northview Middle School
... border states four slave states-Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri-that bordered the North Wnfield Scott Union general with a two-part strategy for defeating the Confedetaq cotton diplomacy Confederate plan to enlist England's aid in return for continued cotton shipments ...
... border states four slave states-Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri-that bordered the North Wnfield Scott Union general with a two-part strategy for defeating the Confedetaq cotton diplomacy Confederate plan to enlist England's aid in return for continued cotton shipments ...
The Battle of Gettysburg
... George Meade Was given command of the UNION Army of the Potomac 3 days before Gettysburg Why was this a problem?? He planned to fight further north than Gettysburg ...
... George Meade Was given command of the UNION Army of the Potomac 3 days before Gettysburg Why was this a problem?? He planned to fight further north than Gettysburg ...
May 06, 2013
... Step 3: Write your message in secret code. In less than 2 minutes, write the message below on a piece of scratch paper in a secret code. Encode the message by substituting numbers for letters - 1 for "A," 2 for "B," and so on. Here's the message: ...
... Step 3: Write your message in secret code. In less than 2 minutes, write the message below on a piece of scratch paper in a secret code. Encode the message by substituting numbers for letters - 1 for "A," 2 for "B," and so on. Here's the message: ...
File
... 1864 election, running on a platform of peace and criticizing Lincoln’s leadership Lost to Lincoln by only a small margin Robert Gould Shaw White Union colonel who commanded the all-black 54th Massachusetts Infantry Originally displeased with his assignment to lead an all-black regiment Kill ...
... 1864 election, running on a platform of peace and criticizing Lincoln’s leadership Lost to Lincoln by only a small margin Robert Gould Shaw White Union colonel who commanded the all-black 54th Massachusetts Infantry Originally displeased with his assignment to lead an all-black regiment Kill ...
Unit Notes
... The first Civil War battles were more like collisions between armed mobs rather than trained armies (Robertson) •There was public pressure to end it all with one, mighty battle •President Lincoln sent 25,000 troops to Virginia under the command of Irvin McDowell •His troops were untrained men who h ...
... The first Civil War battles were more like collisions between armed mobs rather than trained armies (Robertson) •There was public pressure to end it all with one, mighty battle •President Lincoln sent 25,000 troops to Virginia under the command of Irvin McDowell •His troops were untrained men who h ...
File
... invincible, because of what two battles? • What was Lee’s most significant loss at the Battle of Chancellorsville? • Can you predict how this may affect the Confederate Army? • Lee moves across the Potomac River into Pennsylvania, why? • If you were the commander of the Union forces, what would you ...
... invincible, because of what two battles? • What was Lee’s most significant loss at the Battle of Chancellorsville? • Can you predict how this may affect the Confederate Army? • Lee moves across the Potomac River into Pennsylvania, why? • If you were the commander of the Union forces, what would you ...
America`s History Chapter 14
... Lee’s Advance and Defeat: ▪ Gettysburg – 3 day battle, North won, but suffered heavy losses ▪ Republicans were elected into office ▪ King Cotton failed the South ...
... Lee’s Advance and Defeat: ▪ Gettysburg – 3 day battle, North won, but suffered heavy losses ▪ Republicans were elected into office ▪ King Cotton failed the South ...
TURNING POINTS IN CIVIL WAR
... south of Gettysburg. After two days, Lee was unable to dislodge the Union stronghold on Cemetery Ridge. On the third day he ordered Pickett’s Charge in which 15,000 troops marched 1 mile across an open field with the intent of overwhelming the Union fortification. Only 5000 Confederate soldiers made ...
... south of Gettysburg. After two days, Lee was unable to dislodge the Union stronghold on Cemetery Ridge. On the third day he ordered Pickett’s Charge in which 15,000 troops marched 1 mile across an open field with the intent of overwhelming the Union fortification. Only 5000 Confederate soldiers made ...