Guided Reading 16-3
... Southerners did not want to use African Americans as soldiers? 2. Southerners feared enslaved African Americans would use the weapons, which they would be given as soldiers, in a rebellion. ...
... Southerners did not want to use African Americans as soldiers? 2. Southerners feared enslaved African Americans would use the weapons, which they would be given as soldiers, in a rebellion. ...
Civil War Study Guide
... strategies of the Union (anaconda plan) and Confederacy (guerrilla warfare) also played into the weapons they used. The War Escalates 4. Choose a battle from the beginning of the war (Fort Sumter, First Bull Run, Shiloh or Antietam) and describe it in detail – as well as explain what lessons were le ...
... strategies of the Union (anaconda plan) and Confederacy (guerrilla warfare) also played into the weapons they used. The War Escalates 4. Choose a battle from the beginning of the war (Fort Sumter, First Bull Run, Shiloh or Antietam) and describe it in detail – as well as explain what lessons were le ...
document
... The War in the West • The Union was much more successful in the West. Led by U. S. Grant, the Union’s goal was to control the Ohio, Missouri and Mississippi Rivers ...
... The War in the West • The Union was much more successful in the West. Led by U. S. Grant, the Union’s goal was to control the Ohio, Missouri and Mississippi Rivers ...
Union
... Antietam was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with about 23,000 casualties. This was a two to one battle with Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia having approximately 45,00 troops to Union Army Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s 90,000 troops. General Lee’s battle plans were k ...
... Antietam was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with about 23,000 casualties. This was a two to one battle with Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia having approximately 45,00 troops to Union Army Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s 90,000 troops. General Lee’s battle plans were k ...
Union Forces Evacuate Ft. Sumter
... - Standoff had lasted for four months - U.S. troops in Ft. Sumter were desperate for supplies - Union supply ships arrived but were not allowed through the Confederate blockade ...
... - Standoff had lasted for four months - U.S. troops in Ft. Sumter were desperate for supplies - Union supply ships arrived but were not allowed through the Confederate blockade ...
Lecture S15 -- The Confederacy and the United States in 1861
... Cabinet members could sit in Congress President could fire them at will Otherwise, he could only fire for 'cause' ...
... Cabinet members could sit in Congress President could fire them at will Otherwise, he could only fire for 'cause' ...
CIVIL WAR
... Was leader of the Army of Northern Virginia Was offered command of the Union forces at the beginning of the war but chose not to fight against Virginia Opposed secession, but did not believe the union should be held together by force Urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war a ...
... Was leader of the Army of Northern Virginia Was offered command of the Union forces at the beginning of the war but chose not to fight against Virginia Opposed secession, but did not believe the union should be held together by force Urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war a ...
The Civil War- Part II
... 2. The Confederates, led by Gen. Thomas “_____________________________________” Jackson, won the battle. 3. This battle showed each side that they needed ___________________________________. 4. It also showed that the war would be ______________ and ___________________________. Naval Action 1. The U ...
... 2. The Confederates, led by Gen. Thomas “_____________________________________” Jackson, won the battle. 3. This battle showed each side that they needed ___________________________________. 4. It also showed that the war would be ______________ and ___________________________. Naval Action 1. The U ...
CHAPTER 16: THE CIVIL WAR BEGINS Section 3: No End in
... command. B. Several high-ranking officers were killed on both sides. C. It was the bloodiest single day in all of American history. D. Lee lost nearly one-third of his fighting force. E. Lincoln fired McClellan for being too cautious. F. Cavalry commander Jeb Stuart rode around the entire Union army ...
... command. B. Several high-ranking officers were killed on both sides. C. It was the bloodiest single day in all of American history. D. Lee lost nearly one-third of his fighting force. E. Lincoln fired McClellan for being too cautious. F. Cavalry commander Jeb Stuart rode around the entire Union army ...
AP Chapter 14 Study Guide
... Before 1860, reference to the nation generally began "these United States are," but after 1865 it became more frequently "the United States is." In that change, one might well see the most important outcome of the American Civil War. The question of the nature of the Union, which had been debated si ...
... Before 1860, reference to the nation generally began "these United States are," but after 1865 it became more frequently "the United States is." In that change, one might well see the most important outcome of the American Civil War. The question of the nature of the Union, which had been debated si ...
The Civil War
... 19.Location where the first shots of the Civil War were Fort Sumter fired was ____________. ...
... 19.Location where the first shots of the Civil War were Fort Sumter fired was ____________. ...
Slide 1
... • Initially it perhaps did, based upon historical examples of successful defence. • But as the war progressed Northern commanders introduced total war concepts and moved away from a strategy that the South could respond to. • Northern Generals moved away from the need to occupy and pacify the Confed ...
... • Initially it perhaps did, based upon historical examples of successful defence. • But as the war progressed Northern commanders introduced total war concepts and moved away from a strategy that the South could respond to. • Northern Generals moved away from the need to occupy and pacify the Confed ...
Key Civil War Battles
... The South’s plan to attack Maryland Who: (U) McClellan (C) Robert E. Lee Where: Antietam Creek, Maryland What/How: Union officers find Lee’s plan in Maryland field (they have time to prepare for Lee) ...
... The South’s plan to attack Maryland Who: (U) McClellan (C) Robert E. Lee Where: Antietam Creek, Maryland What/How: Union officers find Lee’s plan in Maryland field (they have time to prepare for Lee) ...
Ch 17 Lecture
... A. Battle of Gettysburg 1. After the Battle of Antietam, the Union lost many battles 2. Lincoln kept replacing the Union’s generals while Lee remained the southern general 3. Confederate General Lee continued moving troops to the north to fuel Northern discontent with the war and bring: a. calls for ...
... A. Battle of Gettysburg 1. After the Battle of Antietam, the Union lost many battles 2. Lincoln kept replacing the Union’s generals while Lee remained the southern general 3. Confederate General Lee continued moving troops to the north to fuel Northern discontent with the war and bring: a. calls for ...
total war
... After the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse, Grant forbade his men from celebrating. He ordered his men to be silent, saying, “The war is over. The rebels are our countrymen again.” ...
... After the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse, Grant forbade his men from celebrating. He ordered his men to be silent, saying, “The war is over. The rebels are our countrymen again.” ...
The American Civil War
... resupply the fort with food not ammunition or weapons—if you fire upon the ship, then it is you who have started this war. ...
... resupply the fort with food not ammunition or weapons—if you fire upon the ship, then it is you who have started this war. ...
File
... One of the worst prisoner of war camps from the Civil War. Located in Macon Country, Georgia. It was built to hold only 10,000 Union prisoners of war but help over 30,000 at the peak of its occupancy. Water was contaminated and many men died from diseases, poor nutrition, and exposure to the element ...
... One of the worst prisoner of war camps from the Civil War. Located in Macon Country, Georgia. It was built to hold only 10,000 Union prisoners of war but help over 30,000 at the peak of its occupancy. Water was contaminated and many men died from diseases, poor nutrition, and exposure to the element ...
4-Civil_War - IB-History-of-the-Americas
... On the Fourth of July, 1863, Lee's shattered army withdrew from Gettysburg, and started on its retreat from Pennsylvania to the Potomac. From Culp's Hill, on our right, to the forests that stretched away from Round Top, on the left, the fields were thickly strewn with Confederate dead and wounded, d ...
... On the Fourth of July, 1863, Lee's shattered army withdrew from Gettysburg, and started on its retreat from Pennsylvania to the Potomac. From Culp's Hill, on our right, to the forests that stretched away from Round Top, on the left, the fields were thickly strewn with Confederate dead and wounded, d ...
secession and the civil war
... African Americans and the War • 200,000 African American Union troops • Many others labor in Northern war effort • Lincoln pushes further for black rights ...
... African Americans and the War • 200,000 African American Union troops • Many others labor in Northern war effort • Lincoln pushes further for black rights ...
The Civil War 1861-1865
... secession crisis in the period before the next president took office? 2. Do you think the “Anaconda Plan” was an effective strategy for subduing the Confederacy? If not, what strategy would you have recommended? 3. Which side’s goals for the war seem more reasonable to you? Why? ...
... secession crisis in the period before the next president took office? 2. Do you think the “Anaconda Plan” was an effective strategy for subduing the Confederacy? If not, what strategy would you have recommended? 3. Which side’s goals for the war seem more reasonable to you? Why? ...
Unit 6-Civil War
... A civil war is a war fought between people of the same nation. The Civil War (capitalized) refers to the US war between the North and the South between 1861 and 1865. The conflict over the extension of slavery caused the war. Lincoln’s first goal in the war was to preserve the Union. Although the So ...
... A civil war is a war fought between people of the same nation. The Civil War (capitalized) refers to the US war between the North and the South between 1861 and 1865. The conflict over the extension of slavery caused the war. Lincoln’s first goal in the war was to preserve the Union. Although the So ...
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.