Events and Battles
... The Battle of Philippi, fought June 3, 1861, in what is now West Virginia, is known as the "first land battle of the Civil War" or the "first inland battle of the Civil War." A minor affair that lasted less than 20 minutes and resulted in no fatalities, it would barely be a footnote of the American ...
... The Battle of Philippi, fought June 3, 1861, in what is now West Virginia, is known as the "first land battle of the Civil War" or the "first inland battle of the Civil War." A minor affair that lasted less than 20 minutes and resulted in no fatalities, it would barely be a footnote of the American ...
The War in Louisiana The War in Louisiana
... Taylor used this to his advantage. The outnumbered Confederates, led by General Taylor, waited for Banks in the wooded hills forty miles south of Shreveport. The fierce Battle of Mansfield was fought on April 8, 1864. The Confederate cavalry and infantry charged the Union forces, following Taylor’s ...
... Taylor used this to his advantage. The outnumbered Confederates, led by General Taylor, waited for Banks in the wooded hills forty miles south of Shreveport. The fierce Battle of Mansfield was fought on April 8, 1864. The Confederate cavalry and infantry charged the Union forces, following Taylor’s ...
The Civil War - Coronado High School
... crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” ...
... crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” ...
MODIFIED CIVIL WAR EXAM Name
... FILL-IN-THE-BLANK: Complete each statement with the proper term(s). (2 pts. each) 1. ___________________ conquered Atlanta on September 2nd, 1864 while destroying the city with artillery and fire. (William Tecumseh Sherman) 2. In order to free all Southern slaves, President Lincoln wrote the ______ ...
... FILL-IN-THE-BLANK: Complete each statement with the proper term(s). (2 pts. each) 1. ___________________ conquered Atlanta on September 2nd, 1864 while destroying the city with artillery and fire. (William Tecumseh Sherman) 2. In order to free all Southern slaves, President Lincoln wrote the ______ ...
APUSH Unit 5 Test Answer Section
... d. gave up their slaves. c. Britain still had slavery in its empire. e. sought admission as a Confederate state. d. the government had refused to allow Uncle Tom's Cabin to be sold in the empire. 5. As the Civil War began, the South seemed to have e. Britain was dependent on Southern cotton. the adv ...
... d. gave up their slaves. c. Britain still had slavery in its empire. e. sought admission as a Confederate state. d. the government had refused to allow Uncle Tom's Cabin to be sold in the empire. 5. As the Civil War began, the South seemed to have e. Britain was dependent on Southern cotton. the adv ...
Chapter 14 Fight to Gain a Country: The Civil War
... sympathizers, was applied to most of the North. Democrats denounced the president as a tyrant, yet abolitionists were frustrated with Lincoln’s conciliatory policy toward the South and Union slaveholders. Wartime business was a blessing for enterprising Northerners like McCormick and Rockefeller who ...
... sympathizers, was applied to most of the North. Democrats denounced the president as a tyrant, yet abolitionists were frustrated with Lincoln’s conciliatory policy toward the South and Union slaveholders. Wartime business was a blessing for enterprising Northerners like McCormick and Rockefeller who ...
Life for the Civil War Soldier Section Preview Section Preview
... great grandfather had originally settled Laredo) formed the Benavides Regiment and drove a Union force out of the small Texas town of Carrizo. In 1863, he was promoted to colonel, making him one of the highest-ranking Latinos in the Confederacy. Benavides also stopped local revolts against the Texas ...
... great grandfather had originally settled Laredo) formed the Benavides Regiment and drove a Union force out of the small Texas town of Carrizo. In 1863, he was promoted to colonel, making him one of the highest-ranking Latinos in the Confederacy. Benavides also stopped local revolts against the Texas ...
Chapter 14
... Lincoln finally finds a general who could fight and win Early 1864, Lincoln brings Grant east to Virginia and is made commander of all Union armies Grant settles on strategy of war by attrition Wear down the Confederate’s armies and systematically destroy their vital lines of supply ...
... Lincoln finally finds a general who could fight and win Early 1864, Lincoln brings Grant east to Virginia and is made commander of all Union armies Grant settles on strategy of war by attrition Wear down the Confederate’s armies and systematically destroy their vital lines of supply ...
17-4 The Legacy of the War
... the South. At the same time, many Southerners felt great resentment toward the North. After the war, President Lincoln hoped to heal the nation and bring North and South together again. The generous terms of surrender offered to Lee were part of that effort. Hard feelings remained, however, in part ...
... the South. At the same time, many Southerners felt great resentment toward the North. After the war, President Lincoln hoped to heal the nation and bring North and South together again. The generous terms of surrender offered to Lee were part of that effort. Hard feelings remained, however, in part ...
File
... Northern Tradition of a Navy North had a strong naval tradition Most of the nation’s naval officers were from the North Crews from merchant ships were from the North Many warships and shipyards were in Naval control ...
... Northern Tradition of a Navy North had a strong naval tradition Most of the nation’s naval officers were from the North Crews from merchant ships were from the North Many warships and shipyards were in Naval control ...
Slavery
... center) – exciting place with all war preparations (dreamlike… only thinking of the glory of war) West Virginia secedes from Virginia ...
... center) – exciting place with all war preparations (dreamlike… only thinking of the glory of war) West Virginia secedes from Virginia ...
battle of fort wagner (july 18, 1863)
... LINCOLN CHANGES VIEW ON SLAVERY - AFTER ELECTED IN 1860 LINCOLN BEGINS TO REALIZE 1.) THAT U.S. COULD NEVER SURVIVE HALF SLAVE AND HALF FREE A.) SOUTHERN BELIEFS SHOULDN’T BE ALLOWED TO JEAPORIZE NATION AND EQUALITY OF MEN 2.) HOUSE DIVIDED SPEECH WAR BEGINS -SOUTH CAROLINA SECEDES FIRST AFTER LINCO ...
... LINCOLN CHANGES VIEW ON SLAVERY - AFTER ELECTED IN 1860 LINCOLN BEGINS TO REALIZE 1.) THAT U.S. COULD NEVER SURVIVE HALF SLAVE AND HALF FREE A.) SOUTHERN BELIEFS SHOULDN’T BE ALLOWED TO JEAPORIZE NATION AND EQUALITY OF MEN 2.) HOUSE DIVIDED SPEECH WAR BEGINS -SOUTH CAROLINA SECEDES FIRST AFTER LINCO ...
ch. 20 girding for war
... ii. The president also decided to blockade southern seaports (but it was relatively weak) Brother’s Blood and Border Blood a. Border States i. Were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and later West Virginia (they tore themselves away from the rest of Virginia) ii. If the North had fired the fir ...
... ii. The president also decided to blockade southern seaports (but it was relatively weak) Brother’s Blood and Border Blood a. Border States i. Were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and later West Virginia (they tore themselves away from the rest of Virginia) ii. If the North had fired the fir ...
Diplomacy
... ❧ The Union created a blockade of Confederate ports which prevented the export of cotton and the smuggling of war materiel ❧ After the U.S. announces its intention of establishing an official blockade of Confederate ports, foreign governments began to recognize the Confederacy as a belligerent in ...
... ❧ The Union created a blockade of Confederate ports which prevented the export of cotton and the smuggling of war materiel ❧ After the U.S. announces its intention of establishing an official blockade of Confederate ports, foreign governments began to recognize the Confederacy as a belligerent in ...
the american people creating a nation and a society nash jeffrey
... The domination of Kentucky and eastern Tennessee which were natural avenues of travel from east to west The control of the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy and prevent its ability to trade ...
... The domination of Kentucky and eastern Tennessee which were natural avenues of travel from east to west The control of the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy and prevent its ability to trade ...
The Impact of the American Navy in the Civil War
... an important factor in the successful outcome as well, particularly in light of the fact that the Confederate Navy was resorting to unconventional means to fight a superior enemy. Two of the greatest minds that the North utilized for precisely this task were John A. Dahlgren, and David G. Farragut. ...
... an important factor in the successful outcome as well, particularly in light of the fact that the Confederate Navy was resorting to unconventional means to fight a superior enemy. Two of the greatest minds that the North utilized for precisely this task were John A. Dahlgren, and David G. Farragut. ...
vol. xxxvii, no. 2 november 1996
... During August the wound became tender, and a small lesion was present the next month. By November the wound began discharging heavily once more. Still Hartsuff managed to walk with a cane and eventually ride a horse for short distances. When the pain intensified, Hartsuff was sent to Wilmington, De ...
... During August the wound became tender, and a small lesion was present the next month. By November the wound began discharging heavily once more. Still Hartsuff managed to walk with a cane and eventually ride a horse for short distances. When the pain intensified, Hartsuff was sent to Wilmington, De ...
JB APUSH Unit IVB
... and other property; and the right of property in said slaves shall not be thereby impaired. State legislatures solely responsible for amendments ...
... and other property; and the right of property in said slaves shall not be thereby impaired. State legislatures solely responsible for amendments ...
Allatoona Pass Battlefield
... fortified with a system of earthen forts and trenches that would take full advantage of Allatoona’s natural strength. The fortifications would protect not only the railroad, but also the Union’s main supply depot south of Chattanooga, which had been established at Allatoona. The Confederate assault ...
... fortified with a system of earthen forts and trenches that would take full advantage of Allatoona’s natural strength. The fortifications would protect not only the railroad, but also the Union’s main supply depot south of Chattanooga, which had been established at Allatoona. The Confederate assault ...
Civil War Battle Chart
... Burnside proposed to move toward Fredericksburg, Virginia, as a preliminary to an offensive against Richmond. Moving quickly, his army covered 40 miles in two days, leaving Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee guessing as to its destination, but confused orders and bureaucratic bungling delayed the arriva ...
... Burnside proposed to move toward Fredericksburg, Virginia, as a preliminary to an offensive against Richmond. Moving quickly, his army covered 40 miles in two days, leaving Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee guessing as to its destination, but confused orders and bureaucratic bungling delayed the arriva ...
GUIDED READING Chapter 8 Page 1
... Answers will vary, but should include three of the following ideas: (a) The North had a much larger population than the South; (b) The North had many more factories, which supplied the basic materials needed to fight a modern war; (c) The North had the advantage in transportation with most of the ra ...
... Answers will vary, but should include three of the following ideas: (a) The North had a much larger population than the South; (b) The North had many more factories, which supplied the basic materials needed to fight a modern war; (c) The North had the advantage in transportation with most of the ra ...
The Union Breaks Apart
... They didn’t want to help the Union attack their “sister states.” The CSA is now 11 states. ...
... They didn’t want to help the Union attack their “sister states.” The CSA is now 11 states. ...
Chapter 20 class notes
... c) GB increased their wheat and corn imports from the north d) If GB had intervened for cotton, they would have been cut off from wheat and corn 8) France and England did not intervene because of a) Economic ties with the north b) Eventual Union military victories VII. Diplomatic challenges during t ...
... c) GB increased their wheat and corn imports from the north d) If GB had intervened for cotton, they would have been cut off from wheat and corn 8) France and England did not intervene because of a) Economic ties with the north b) Eventual Union military victories VII. Diplomatic challenges during t ...
1 Standard 8.80 Lesson
... In the spring of 1861, 35,000 Confederate troops led by General Pierre Beauregard moved north to protect Richmond against invasion. Lincoln’s army had almost completed its 90-day enlistment requirement and still its field commander, General Irvin McDowell, did not want to fight. Pressured to act, on ...
... In the spring of 1861, 35,000 Confederate troops led by General Pierre Beauregard moved north to protect Richmond against invasion. Lincoln’s army had almost completed its 90-day enlistment requirement and still its field commander, General Irvin McDowell, did not want to fight. Pressured to act, on ...
CIVIL WAR UNIT - Miss Christy`s room
... an old wooden ship called the Merrimac which had been rebuilt with iron all around the boat then renamed the Virginia. The Merrimac had sunk several Union ships in the past months. The North decided to build an ironclad ship to fight it. The Northern ship was called the Monitor. After Grant had capt ...
... an old wooden ship called the Merrimac which had been rebuilt with iron all around the boat then renamed the Virginia. The Merrimac had sunk several Union ships in the past months. The North decided to build an ironclad ship to fight it. The Northern ship was called the Monitor. After Grant had capt ...
Fort Fisher
Fort Fisher was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at Wilmington, North Carolina, from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865.The fort was located on one of Cape Fear River's two outlets to the Atlantic Ocean on what was then known as Federal Point and today is known as Pleasure Island. Because of the roughness of the seas there, it was known as the Southern Gibraltar.