Historic Walking Tour - Gettysburg Foundation
... speculator. Stevens was an early champion of civil rights and public education. After his relocation to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he served in the United States Congress and was instrumental in drafting the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. At one time his law offices were her ...
... speculator. Stevens was an early champion of civil rights and public education. After his relocation to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he served in the United States Congress and was instrumental in drafting the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. At one time his law offices were her ...
Lincoln`s Election and Fort Sumter PPT
... • If I send troops….Southerners WILL attack. • If I do nothing…the commander will have to surrender. ...
... • If I send troops….Southerners WILL attack. • If I do nothing…the commander will have to surrender. ...
The War Begins
... you think he means by this quote? 4. What is the “great task” according to Lincoln? 5. Look at the last 5 lines – what is Lincoln’s hope or goal for ...
... you think he means by this quote? 4. What is the “great task” according to Lincoln? 5. Look at the last 5 lines – what is Lincoln’s hope or goal for ...
Chapter Study Guide
... What was the North trying to gain control of during the Battle of Vicksburg? ...
... What was the North trying to gain control of during the Battle of Vicksburg? ...
The Civil War
... It was the first major land battle of the Civil War. President Lincoln sends the Union troops to attack the Confederate forces who had a strong position set up at Bull Run just northeast of Manassas. The goal being to defeat the bulk of the Confederate army, march on to the southern capital city and ...
... It was the first major land battle of the Civil War. President Lincoln sends the Union troops to attack the Confederate forces who had a strong position set up at Bull Run just northeast of Manassas. The goal being to defeat the bulk of the Confederate army, march on to the southern capital city and ...
1 The Civil War: The Cause
... War with Mexico adds territory to the United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s inter-national best-seller, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, exposes the evils of slavery. Anti-slavery northerners found the Republican Party. The Kansas-Nebraska Act allows incoming settlers to decide for themselves whether to permit s ...
... War with Mexico adds territory to the United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s inter-national best-seller, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, exposes the evils of slavery. Anti-slavery northerners found the Republican Party. The Kansas-Nebraska Act allows incoming settlers to decide for themselves whether to permit s ...
The Union - werkmeisteramericanhistoryii
... Fort Sumter On April 15, 1861, Lincoln publicly called for the states to provide 75,000 soldiers each to put down the rebellion. The recruits were told that they would only be required for three months of service. ...
... Fort Sumter On April 15, 1861, Lincoln publicly called for the states to provide 75,000 soldiers each to put down the rebellion. The recruits were told that they would only be required for three months of service. ...
Civil War Numbers
... Government that permits their wives and children to starve”. 1863: Bread and tax revolts broke out in twelve large Southern cities. ...
... Government that permits their wives and children to starve”. 1863: Bread and tax revolts broke out in twelve large Southern cities. ...
Modern World History Chapter 16-2: Japan`s Pacific
... 1) The Battle of Gettysburg was significant because it _____________________________ the South so badly that they would never again have enough troops to invade a _____________________________. 2) The South won the Battle of Chancellorsville, however an accident led to important Confederate General ...
... 1) The Battle of Gettysburg was significant because it _____________________________ the South so badly that they would never again have enough troops to invade a _____________________________. 2) The South won the Battle of Chancellorsville, however an accident led to important Confederate General ...
THE NATION BREAKING APART: Lincoln`s Election and Southern
... F. Northern Democrats nominate Stephen A. Douglass for president G. Southern Democrats Nominate John Breckinridge H. Constitutional Union Party nominates John Bell I. Republicans nominate Abraham Lincoln II. The Election of 1860 A. 1860 election turns into two races, one in the North, one in the Sou ...
... F. Northern Democrats nominate Stephen A. Douglass for president G. Southern Democrats Nominate John Breckinridge H. Constitutional Union Party nominates John Bell I. Republicans nominate Abraham Lincoln II. The Election of 1860 A. 1860 election turns into two races, one in the North, one in the Sou ...
Chapter
... his siege of Vicksburg. In the east, after the hardwon Union victory at Gettysburg, the South never again invaded the North. In 1864 and 1865, Union armies gradually closed in on Lee’s Confederate forces in Virginia. Leaving Atlanta in flames, Sherman marched to the Georgia coast, took Savannah, the ...
... his siege of Vicksburg. In the east, after the hardwon Union victory at Gettysburg, the South never again invaded the North. In 1864 and 1865, Union armies gradually closed in on Lee’s Confederate forces in Virginia. Leaving Atlanta in flames, Sherman marched to the Georgia coast, took Savannah, the ...
Social Studies.Chapter 16.The Civil War Begins 16
... a. Fighting would be bloody b. War would not be over quickly c. Southern soldiers would fight fiercely to defend CSA 4. Lincoln realized militia was no match for South a. Called real army of 500,000 b. Appoints George McClellan to head Union army in east 16-2 Life in the Army I. Civilians Become Sol ...
... a. Fighting would be bloody b. War would not be over quickly c. Southern soldiers would fight fiercely to defend CSA 4. Lincoln realized militia was no match for South a. Called real army of 500,000 b. Appoints George McClellan to head Union army in east 16-2 Life in the Army I. Civilians Become Sol ...
The American Civil War “Bull Run to Antietam”
... 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 reserve). • 12,000 total casualties in 3 hours! • 28,000 total at the end of the day…South retreats! ...
... 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 reserve). • 12,000 total casualties in 3 hours! • 28,000 total at the end of the day…South retreats! ...
Chapter 12 Review
... 1. Where did the Confederates set up their capital after Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas seceded? __________________________________________ 2. What was the name of the General who captured Fort Sumter? __________________________________________ 3. What stream did the Confederate’s ...
... 1. Where did the Confederates set up their capital after Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas seceded? __________________________________________ 2. What was the name of the General who captured Fort Sumter? __________________________________________ 3. What stream did the Confederate’s ...
Jefferson Davis
... Appomattox Courthouse, April 1865 Lee’s army is surrounded on three sides. The Confederates surrender. The Union wins. ...
... Appomattox Courthouse, April 1865 Lee’s army is surrounded on three sides. The Confederates surrender. The Union wins. ...
Jefferson Davis - Steele
... Appomattox Courthouse, April 1865 Lee’s army is surrounded on three sides. The Confederates surrender. The Union wins. ...
... Appomattox Courthouse, April 1865 Lee’s army is surrounded on three sides. The Confederates surrender. The Union wins. ...
Guided_Notes_Civil_War
... Directions: Complete the following as you take notes over the Power Point Presentation “The Civil War (18611865).” Chapter 3, Sections 2 and 3 (PP. 78-86) may also be used as a reference. 1. How many Confederate States were there before April 1861? __________ How many after April 1861? ___________ N ...
... Directions: Complete the following as you take notes over the Power Point Presentation “The Civil War (18611865).” Chapter 3, Sections 2 and 3 (PP. 78-86) may also be used as a reference. 1. How many Confederate States were there before April 1861? __________ How many after April 1861? ___________ N ...
Early Stages of War
... South had 1 factory for arms (Tradegar Iron Works) Problems distributing goods – ½ as much rail systems – 1 line east to west ...
... South had 1 factory for arms (Tradegar Iron Works) Problems distributing goods – ½ as much rail systems – 1 line east to west ...
21-Behind_the_War - Duplin County Schools
... ironclad built from the burned hull of the USS Merrimack. The Monitor was ordered to Hampton Roads in early March 1862 to defend the Union against the powerful Virginia. The two ships clashed on the morning of March 9, bombarding each other for over four hours with no substantial damage to either ve ...
... ironclad built from the burned hull of the USS Merrimack. The Monitor was ordered to Hampton Roads in early March 1862 to defend the Union against the powerful Virginia. The two ships clashed on the morning of March 9, bombarding each other for over four hours with no substantial damage to either ve ...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR - Harlan Community Academy
... Please visit for 100’s more free powerpoints ...
... Please visit for 100’s more free powerpoints ...
Baltimore riot of 1861
The Baltimore riot of 1861 (also called the Pratt Street Riot and the Pratt Street Massacre) was a conflict on April 19, 1861, in Baltimore, Maryland, between anti-War Democrats (the largest party in Maryland), as well as Confederate sympathizers, and members of the Massachusetts militia en route to Washington for Federal service. It produced the first deaths by hostile action in the American Civil War.