The Civil War - Notes
... whether that policy concerned slavery or another issue, such as tariffs. Slavery was, therefore, considered the catalyst for the nation’s rupture, but not the primary cause. It was not until Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation that slavery emerged as the central issue at stake. In the East, the Unio ...
... whether that policy concerned slavery or another issue, such as tariffs. Slavery was, therefore, considered the catalyst for the nation’s rupture, but not the primary cause. It was not until Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation that slavery emerged as the central issue at stake. In the East, the Unio ...
Advantage & Disadvantage
... The deciding moment can reasonable called the turning point of the war, Lee, realizing the strategic importance for the south of capturing Little Round Top, as it would have allowed southern artillery fire to hit every section of the Union army, ordered a massive attack at the center of the Union ar ...
... The deciding moment can reasonable called the turning point of the war, Lee, realizing the strategic importance for the south of capturing Little Round Top, as it would have allowed southern artillery fire to hit every section of the Union army, ordered a massive attack at the center of the Union ar ...
Chapter 16 Powerpoint
... • Gettysburg was turning point of war—Lee would never again attack in the North. • Some 23,000 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties • Victory came the day before the Union capture of Vicksburg. • Britain and France refused to aid South after Gettysburg. ...
... • Gettysburg was turning point of war—Lee would never again attack in the North. • Some 23,000 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties • Victory came the day before the Union capture of Vicksburg. • Britain and France refused to aid South after Gettysburg. ...
- Toolbox Pro
... • Gettysburg was turning point of war—Lee would never again attack in the North. • Some 23,000 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties • Victory came the same day as the Union capture of Vicksburg. • Britain and France refused to aid South after Gettysburg. ...
... • Gettysburg was turning point of war—Lee would never again attack in the North. • Some 23,000 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties • Victory came the same day as the Union capture of Vicksburg. • Britain and France refused to aid South after Gettysburg. ...
Chapter-8-PPt
... H. Burning Alexandria 1. Bank’s army left Alexandria, soldiers burned the city to the ...
... H. Burning Alexandria 1. Bank’s army left Alexandria, soldiers burned the city to the ...
b. Describe President Lincoln’s efforts to preserve the
... b. Describe President Lincoln’s efforts to preserve the Union as seen in his second inaugural address and the Gettysburg speech and in his use of emergency powers, such as his decision to suspend habeas corpus. c. Describe the roles of Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee, “Stonewall” Jackson, William T. Sh ...
... b. Describe President Lincoln’s efforts to preserve the Union as seen in his second inaugural address and the Gettysburg speech and in his use of emergency powers, such as his decision to suspend habeas corpus. c. Describe the roles of Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee, “Stonewall” Jackson, William T. Sh ...
Chapter 16:2 Early Years of the War
... George McClellan: With my skills as a brilliant General I can bring this war to an end and we will be victorious! Scene Setter: Meanwhile, Lincoln had ordered a naval blockade on the South to prevent the South from getting supplies in and crops out of the country. The plan was to break the South’s b ...
... George McClellan: With my skills as a brilliant General I can bring this war to an end and we will be victorious! Scene Setter: Meanwhile, Lincoln had ordered a naval blockade on the South to prevent the South from getting supplies in and crops out of the country. The plan was to break the South’s b ...
Union Army - Outerbridge
... Battle of Chaffin's Farm in Virginia. Both battles were major Union victories. The regiment of Bermudian George Smith was also engaged in action at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. It was quite ironic that Smith's regiment also fought in the Bermuda Hundred Campaign, which occurred from May-June 1864 i ...
... Battle of Chaffin's Farm in Virginia. Both battles were major Union victories. The regiment of Bermudian George Smith was also engaged in action at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. It was quite ironic that Smith's regiment also fought in the Bermuda Hundred Campaign, which occurred from May-June 1864 i ...
February - Colonel Hiram Parks Bell, Camp 1642
... disrupting supplies from Florida to the Confederate armies and returning Florida to the Union in time for the 1864 Presidential election. They were met by a combined force of Florida and Georgia regiments. ...
... disrupting supplies from Florida to the Confederate armies and returning Florida to the Union in time for the 1864 Presidential election. They were met by a combined force of Florida and Georgia regiments. ...
The Influence of Geographical Conditions Upon Civil War Strategy
... fonn of a fleet of river gunboats under the command of Commodore A. H. Foote. The major Confederate fort at Columbus, Kentucky, had been evacuated due to its being rendered untenable by the collapse of the defense line in northern Tennessee. The Federal navy thus came into contact with their enemy a ...
... fonn of a fleet of river gunboats under the command of Commodore A. H. Foote. The major Confederate fort at Columbus, Kentucky, had been evacuated due to its being rendered untenable by the collapse of the defense line in northern Tennessee. The Federal navy thus came into contact with their enemy a ...
Civil War review powerpoint
... Davis was less Lincoln effective: expanded his –concerned powers: mainly with –declared military duties martial law –neglected the –imprisoned economy “subversives” –obstructed by –briefly closed state governors down a few who resisted newspapers conscription ...
... Davis was less Lincoln effective: expanded his –concerned powers: mainly with –declared military duties martial law –neglected the –imprisoned economy “subversives” –obstructed by –briefly closed state governors down a few who resisted newspapers conscription ...
The North Takes Charge
... They were no longer dependent on Southern cotton Found new cotton in Egypt and India Shortage of wheat -> relied on North for this Britain decides to remain neutral ...
... They were no longer dependent on Southern cotton Found new cotton in Egypt and India Shortage of wheat -> relied on North for this Britain decides to remain neutral ...
A_CHAPTER11 - Lincoln County Schools
... • Ironclads splinter wooden ships, withstand cannon, resist burning • March 1862, North’s Monitor, South’s Merrimack fight to a draw ...
... • Ironclads splinter wooden ships, withstand cannon, resist burning • March 1862, North’s Monitor, South’s Merrimack fight to a draw ...
A_CHAPTER11
... • Ironclads splinter wooden ships, withstand cannon, resist burning • March 1862, North’s Monitor, South’s Merrimack fight to a draw ...
... • Ironclads splinter wooden ships, withstand cannon, resist burning • March 1862, North’s Monitor, South’s Merrimack fight to a draw ...
Chapter 21 - mrsmcclary
... Chancellorsville with another invasion of the North in 1863. • Chancellorsville is was Lee’s most brilliant battle but at a high cost. Stonewall Jackson was mistakenly shot by his own men and died a few days later. • Lee wanted to invade Pennsylvania in hopes to encourage a peace treaty and attract ...
... Chancellorsville with another invasion of the North in 1863. • Chancellorsville is was Lee’s most brilliant battle but at a high cost. Stonewall Jackson was mistakenly shot by his own men and died a few days later. • Lee wanted to invade Pennsylvania in hopes to encourage a peace treaty and attract ...
The Battle of Fisher`s Hill: The Gibraltar of the Valley
... Confederates and if the students decide to be the Confederates they need to include where the best defensive position for an attack would be. The students will analyze the Battle of Fisher’s Hill map by Steven Stanley which shows Crook’s flanking attack. The students will compare their battle plan m ...
... Confederates and if the students decide to be the Confederates they need to include where the best defensive position for an attack would be. The students will analyze the Battle of Fisher’s Hill map by Steven Stanley which shows Crook’s flanking attack. The students will compare their battle plan m ...
north-vs-south
... [] I congratulate you on the fact that in every portion of our country there has been exhibited the most patriotic devotion to our common cause. Transportation companies have freely tendered the use of their lines for troops and supplies. The presidents of the railroads of the Confederacy, in compa ...
... [] I congratulate you on the fact that in every portion of our country there has been exhibited the most patriotic devotion to our common cause. Transportation companies have freely tendered the use of their lines for troops and supplies. The presidents of the railroads of the Confederacy, in compa ...
The American Civil War 1860 – 1865
... toward the South. • He didn’t want to bother slavery where it was, but he did want to stop it from spreading into the Western territories. • He pledged to preserve the Union - #1 Goal! ...
... toward the South. • He didn’t want to bother slavery where it was, but he did want to stop it from spreading into the Western territories. • He pledged to preserve the Union - #1 Goal! ...
CIVIL WAR Time-Line 1861-1865 - Miami Beach Senior High School
... April 7 In a test of ironclad vessels against land fortifications, Union Admiral Samuel F. Du Pont’s fleet fails to penetrate the harbor defenses of Charleston. May 1–4 Lee hands the Army of the Potomac another serious loss at the Battle of Chancellorsville. “Stonewall” Jackson is wounded during the ...
... April 7 In a test of ironclad vessels against land fortifications, Union Admiral Samuel F. Du Pont’s fleet fails to penetrate the harbor defenses of Charleston. May 1–4 Lee hands the Army of the Potomac another serious loss at the Battle of Chancellorsville. “Stonewall” Jackson is wounded during the ...
Unit 8 - PowerPoints - The American Civil War
... Confederate attack. In the early morning of April 12, 1861, the Confederates launched an attack. Northern troops under Anderson’s command returned fire, but were ineffective. The Confederacy continued its attack with prolonged gunfire, and the Union troops in the fort surrendered a day later. One Co ...
... Confederate attack. In the early morning of April 12, 1861, the Confederates launched an attack. Northern troops under Anderson’s command returned fire, but were ineffective. The Confederacy continued its attack with prolonged gunfire, and the Union troops in the fort surrendered a day later. One Co ...
Slide 1
... In 1861 Congress passed the Morrill Tariff Act, which doubled former tariffs. An income tax was levied for the first time in 1861, and a national currency was established. A national banking system was established by Congress in 1863 to stimulate sales of U.S. bonds. Northerners had savings with whi ...
... In 1861 Congress passed the Morrill Tariff Act, which doubled former tariffs. An income tax was levied for the first time in 1861, and a national currency was established. A national banking system was established by Congress in 1863 to stimulate sales of U.S. bonds. Northerners had savings with whi ...
Chapter 15 Secession and the Civil War 1861-1865
... life, but with heavy damage to the walls of the fort ...
... life, but with heavy damage to the walls of the fort ...
Ch_16_Sec_4-5
... To many southerners, Lincoln’s election meant that the South no longer had a voice in national government. They believed the president and congress were now set against their interestsespecially slavery. The south felt threatened. They believed that it would only be a matter of time before the north ...
... To many southerners, Lincoln’s election meant that the South no longer had a voice in national government. They believed the president and congress were now set against their interestsespecially slavery. The south felt threatened. They believed that it would only be a matter of time before the north ...
Divine / Breen / Fredrickson / Williams / Brands / Gross Textbook
... Tremendous resentment at the military draft developed among poor and middle class Southerners because wealthy Southern males could pay to have a substitute take their place in the army. ...
... Tremendous resentment at the military draft developed among poor and middle class Southerners because wealthy Southern males could pay to have a substitute take their place in the army. ...
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.