What was NC`s role in the Civil War efforts?
... What is meant by "It is . North - could pay $300 to the gov’t or pay someone to a rich man's war but a fight in his place and therefore not have to fight poor man's fight"? South - people who owned 20+ slaves were not required to join. Many slaves joined their owners to fight or take care of their m ...
... What is meant by "It is . North - could pay $300 to the gov’t or pay someone to a rich man's war but a fight in his place and therefore not have to fight poor man's fight"? South - people who owned 20+ slaves were not required to join. Many slaves joined their owners to fight or take care of their m ...
Start of the Civil War - Central Magnet School
... Senator John Crittenden proposed a series of constitutional amendments (Crittenden’s Compromise) hoping to satisfy the South by protecting slavery. ...
... Senator John Crittenden proposed a series of constitutional amendments (Crittenden’s Compromise) hoping to satisfy the South by protecting slavery. ...
NORTHERN ADVANTAGES
... “This war is not waged upon [for the]…purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpai ...
... “This war is not waged upon [for the]…purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpai ...
Civil War
... Beginning of the conflict • 1860 – Abraham Lincoln became president • Refusal of the South • 1861 - founded the Confederated States of America (president was Jefferson Davis) • 12.4.1861 - Confederate States of America attacted the Union ...
... Beginning of the conflict • 1860 – Abraham Lincoln became president • Refusal of the South • 1861 - founded the Confederated States of America (president was Jefferson Davis) • 12.4.1861 - Confederate States of America attacted the Union ...
End of the Civil War
... Union defends at _________________________, stopping Confed. assault. Day 3 – Lee attacks the Center of the Union line on _______________. Has 12,500 men march ¾ of a mile into the Union lines over open fields. Known as __________________. Total Casualties for Gettysburg – ...
... Union defends at _________________________, stopping Confed. assault. Day 3 – Lee attacks the Center of the Union line on _______________. Has 12,500 men march ¾ of a mile into the Union lines over open fields. Known as __________________. Total Casualties for Gettysburg – ...
William Tecumseh Sherman
... Total War: Military strategy in which an army attacks not only enemy troops but the economic and civilian resources that support them William Tecumseh Sherman: Led an aggressive campaign through the South that destroyed much of Georgia George Pickett: Led the last failed Confederate attack in the Ba ...
... Total War: Military strategy in which an army attacks not only enemy troops but the economic and civilian resources that support them William Tecumseh Sherman: Led an aggressive campaign through the South that destroyed much of Georgia George Pickett: Led the last failed Confederate attack in the Ba ...
Civil War Turning Points
... note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before u ...
... note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before u ...
Chapter 17, Lesson 2 Notes
... 1. July 21 – Union troops, commanded by General Irvin McDowell attacked Confederate force led by General P.G.T. Beauregard i. Virginia near small river called Bull Run ii. Spectators watched from a few miles away iii. Initially Yankees drove Confederates back iv. Rebels under General Thomas Jackson ...
... 1. July 21 – Union troops, commanded by General Irvin McDowell attacked Confederate force led by General P.G.T. Beauregard i. Virginia near small river called Bull Run ii. Spectators watched from a few miles away iii. Initially Yankees drove Confederates back iv. Rebels under General Thomas Jackson ...
The Civil War
... winning any southern states 2) Dec 1860 – 7 states secede, form the Confederate States of America, and elect Jefferson Davis president 3) April 1861 - Confederacy attacks Union fort in SC (Fort Sumter) provoking the Union to declare war on the Confederacy • What was the North’s official goal at the ...
... winning any southern states 2) Dec 1860 – 7 states secede, form the Confederate States of America, and elect Jefferson Davis president 3) April 1861 - Confederacy attacks Union fort in SC (Fort Sumter) provoking the Union to declare war on the Confederacy • What was the North’s official goal at the ...
Chapter 12 Key Terms – Road to Civil War
... 21. Battle of Bull Run: ________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ 22. Battle of Shiloh: __________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ 23. Battle of Antietam: ________________ ________________________________ ____________ ...
... 21. Battle of Bull Run: ________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ 22. Battle of Shiloh: __________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ 23. Battle of Antietam: ________________ ________________________________ ____________ ...
The Election of 1860
... – Did NOT please Southerners because they felt an abolitionist was in the White House and they had to secede – break away from the Union. ...
... – Did NOT please Southerners because they felt an abolitionist was in the White House and they had to secede – break away from the Union. ...
Civil War
... • Lincoln wanted to preserve Union – must protect fort • April 12, 1861 – Confederates seize fort ...
... • Lincoln wanted to preserve Union – must protect fort • April 12, 1861 – Confederates seize fort ...
Power Point
... The Union The northern states were called the Union. President Lincoln said he would fight to keep the southern states as part of the United States. There were Union forts on Confederate land. The Confederates wanted Union soldiers to leave these forts. In Charleston, South Carolina there was a U ...
... The Union The northern states were called the Union. President Lincoln said he would fight to keep the southern states as part of the United States. There were Union forts on Confederate land. The Confederates wanted Union soldiers to leave these forts. In Charleston, South Carolina there was a U ...
Causes and Beginning of the Civil War
... The American Civil War Topic 10 1860 South Carolina secedes from the Union 1861 Six more Deep South states secede (Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas) New federal government, the Confederate States of America, is formed on February 4, 186. Its officers take control of federal f ...
... The American Civil War Topic 10 1860 South Carolina secedes from the Union 1861 Six more Deep South states secede (Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas) New federal government, the Confederate States of America, is formed on February 4, 186. Its officers take control of federal f ...
Civil War
... Civil War Begins Abraham Lincoln wins presidential election South Carolina Secedes (leaves U.S.) Confederate States of America formed Jefferson Davis becomes president of Confederate States ...
... Civil War Begins Abraham Lincoln wins presidential election South Carolina Secedes (leaves U.S.) Confederate States of America formed Jefferson Davis becomes president of Confederate States ...
Chapter 10 Notes
... A. Grant believed to win he needed to use total war 1. this means destroying anything that is useful to civilians or the army. 2. The people of South would suffer along with the army 3. Grant thought this would end the war completely B. Union General William Sherman marched his troops to Atlanta, GA ...
... A. Grant believed to win he needed to use total war 1. this means destroying anything that is useful to civilians or the army. 2. The people of South would suffer along with the army 3. Grant thought this would end the war completely B. Union General William Sherman marched his troops to Atlanta, GA ...
Chapter 16
... VA, NC, TN, AK joined the Confederacy. Confederacy moved capital to Richmond. Better chance of winning because VA was rich and populous. (heavily populated) Home of Robert E. Lee – the South’s ...
... VA, NC, TN, AK joined the Confederacy. Confederacy moved capital to Richmond. Better chance of winning because VA was rich and populous. (heavily populated) Home of Robert E. Lee – the South’s ...
Substitutes were often recent immigrants to the US, but even before
... The South was first to employ the draft, followed by the North. In March of 1863, the National conscription act was passed. Draftees would be called by lottery. Once called, a draftee had the opportunity to either pay a commutation fee of $300 to be exempt from a particular battle, or to hire a repl ...
... The South was first to employ the draft, followed by the North. In March of 1863, the National conscription act was passed. Draftees would be called by lottery. Once called, a draftee had the opportunity to either pay a commutation fee of $300 to be exempt from a particular battle, or to hire a repl ...
Capture of New Orleans
The capture of New Orleans (April 25 – May 1, 1862) during the American Civil War was an important event for the Union. Having fought past Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the Union was unopposed in its capture of the city itself, which was spared the destruction suffered by many other Southern cities. However, the controversial and confrontational administration of the city by its U.S Army military governor caused lasting resentment. This capture of the largest Confederate city was a major turning point and an incident of international importance.