Choosing Sides (cont.) - History With Mr. Wallace
... • In late 1861, the Confederacy sent James Mason to Britain and John Slidell to ...
... • In late 1861, the Confederacy sent James Mason to Britain and John Slidell to ...
Overview of the American Civil War – Secession
... the Union and form its own country. Ten more states would follow with secession: Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina. On February 9, 1861, the Confederate States of America was formed with Jefferson Davis as its president. The Ci ...
... the Union and form its own country. Ten more states would follow with secession: Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina. On February 9, 1861, the Confederate States of America was formed with Jefferson Davis as its president. The Ci ...
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... When and where did the surrender take place? Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia – April 9, 1865 ...
... When and where did the surrender take place? Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia – April 9, 1865 ...
Chapter 15
... Lee invades Maryland (Union territory) Wanted official British recognition McClellan in charge again for Union Union intercepted Lee’s plans Bloodiest single day of combat in war Lee retreated, McClellan does not pursue Claimed as a Union victory Emancipation Proclamation ...
... Lee invades Maryland (Union territory) Wanted official British recognition McClellan in charge again for Union Union intercepted Lee’s plans Bloodiest single day of combat in war Lee retreated, McClellan does not pursue Claimed as a Union victory Emancipation Proclamation ...
Chapter 15-5 Notes: Decisive Battles
... Burnside used traditional tactics and sent wave after wave of troops charging Union lost 13,000 men while Confederates lost only 5,000 o Lincoln replaced Burnside with General Joseph Hooker May 1863, Hooker’s army battled a Confederate army half the size at Chancellorsville – leading to a Unio ...
... Burnside used traditional tactics and sent wave after wave of troops charging Union lost 13,000 men while Confederates lost only 5,000 o Lincoln replaced Burnside with General Joseph Hooker May 1863, Hooker’s army battled a Confederate army half the size at Chancellorsville – leading to a Unio ...
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... Railroads and other companies with government contracts earned especially high profits. New land policies and high tariffs encouraged economic activity. Through the Morrill Land Grant Act Congress authorized sales of large parcels of public lands, the proceeds to be used for public universities pro ...
... Railroads and other companies with government contracts earned especially high profits. New land policies and high tariffs encouraged economic activity. Through the Morrill Land Grant Act Congress authorized sales of large parcels of public lands, the proceeds to be used for public universities pro ...
Abraham Lincoln PP
... The Civil War • The Civil War was taking a toll on Lincoln’s health. • Lost 20 lbs during 1st four years as President. • Spent many nights pacing the White House, thinking about his next move. • People claimed he was blood thirsty, “The Illinois Beast” • Pleas for peace came in from across the coun ...
... The Civil War • The Civil War was taking a toll on Lincoln’s health. • Lost 20 lbs during 1st four years as President. • Spent many nights pacing the White House, thinking about his next move. • People claimed he was blood thirsty, “The Illinois Beast” • Pleas for peace came in from across the coun ...
Chapter 15
... • McClellan was unsure of where Lee would attack until his soldiers found Lee’s lost plans in a road. McClellan attacked at Antietam but hesitated again and allowed Lee to escape • Nearly 23,000 soldiers were killed or wounded in ...
... • McClellan was unsure of where Lee would attack until his soldiers found Lee’s lost plans in a road. McClellan attacked at Antietam but hesitated again and allowed Lee to escape • Nearly 23,000 soldiers were killed or wounded in ...
Ch. 11 PPT Notes
... • Army prison camps even worse Andersonville GA- the worst Confederate prison 1/3 of ...
... • Army prison camps even worse Andersonville GA- the worst Confederate prison 1/3 of ...
The Civil War - Issues, Individuals and Events
... Battle took place July 1-3, 1863. At Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Union forces of 97,000 were commanded by George Meade. Lee Commanded the Confederate force of 75,000. The battle ended in a stalemate with the Confederacy forced to retreat from the field. It was the bloodiest battle of the war and h ...
... Battle took place July 1-3, 1863. At Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Union forces of 97,000 were commanded by George Meade. Lee Commanded the Confederate force of 75,000. The battle ended in a stalemate with the Confederacy forced to retreat from the field. It was the bloodiest battle of the war and h ...
Civil War Battle begins
... the Civil War. Union Army defeated the Confederate Army (under the leadership of Robert E. Lee). About 2,000 Northerners and 2,700 Southerners were killed and 19,000 people were wounded. • Battle of Gettysburg – July 1 to July 3, 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Union Army defeats the Confederates. ...
... the Civil War. Union Army defeated the Confederate Army (under the leadership of Robert E. Lee). About 2,000 Northerners and 2,700 Southerners were killed and 19,000 people were wounded. • Battle of Gettysburg – July 1 to July 3, 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Union Army defeats the Confederates. ...
Civil War part 2
... A “Draft” requires men of a certain age to serve in the military if they are called. Confederates who owned 20 or more slaves could pay substitutes to fight for them. Losses on each side were terrible. One million Union and Confederate soldiers were killed or wounded. ...
... A “Draft” requires men of a certain age to serve in the military if they are called. Confederates who owned 20 or more slaves could pay substitutes to fight for them. Losses on each side were terrible. One million Union and Confederate soldiers were killed or wounded. ...
A - Humble ISD
... i. The atmosphere was like that of a sporting event, as Congressmen gathered in picnics. ii. However, after initial success by the Union, Confederate reinforcements arrived and, coupled with Stonewall Jackson’s line holding, sent the Union soldiers into disarray. 3. The Battle of Bull Run showed bot ...
... i. The atmosphere was like that of a sporting event, as Congressmen gathered in picnics. ii. However, after initial success by the Union, Confederate reinforcements arrived and, coupled with Stonewall Jackson’s line holding, sent the Union soldiers into disarray. 3. The Battle of Bull Run showed bot ...
LIFE DURING THE WAR
... UNIT 7: MILITARY CONFLICT LESSON 7.5: Part 4: Life During the War and Turning Points ...
... UNIT 7: MILITARY CONFLICT LESSON 7.5: Part 4: Life During the War and Turning Points ...
5th Grade Unit 4 Civil War
... • Where did the Civil War start? • Who were the two main political leaders during the Civil War? • Who were some of the main Generals for the North and the South? • What was considered the turning point of the Civil War? ...
... • Where did the Civil War start? • Who were the two main political leaders during the Civil War? • Who were some of the main Generals for the North and the South? • What was considered the turning point of the Civil War? ...
5th Grade Unit 4 Civil War
... • Where did the Civil War start? • Who were the two main political leaders during the Civil War? • Who were some of the main Generals for the North and the South? • What was considered the turning point of the Civil War? ...
... • Where did the Civil War start? • Who were the two main political leaders during the Civil War? • Who were some of the main Generals for the North and the South? • What was considered the turning point of the Civil War? ...
civil war 1 - OCPS TeacherPress
... American wars, the Soldiers’ Home stood on 250 acres atop the third highest area in the District of Columbia. Like President Buchanan before him, Lincoln enjoyed the cool breezes and refreshing peace of the Soldiers’ Home which was three miles north of downtown. But unlike his predecessor, Lincoln c ...
... American wars, the Soldiers’ Home stood on 250 acres atop the third highest area in the District of Columbia. Like President Buchanan before him, Lincoln enjoyed the cool breezes and refreshing peace of the Soldiers’ Home which was three miles north of downtown. But unlike his predecessor, Lincoln c ...
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.