Civil War Battles
... Lee flanks again Stonewall killed by friendly fire after battle May 1, 1863 ...
... Lee flanks again Stonewall killed by friendly fire after battle May 1, 1863 ...
Chapter 12 Test
... These statements describe which Civil War leader ? • Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point • Fought in the Mexican War • Served as leader of Confederate troops • Surrendered at Appomattox Court House ...
... These statements describe which Civil War leader ? • Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point • Fought in the Mexican War • Served as leader of Confederate troops • Surrendered at Appomattox Court House ...
Chapter 16- The Civil War Review Section 1
... refused to surrender to the Confederacy. Within two days, Fort Sumter fell. Lincoln called for 75,000 militiamen to put down the South’s rebellion. After Lincoln called for troops, all the states had to choose a side. Four more slave states joined the Confederacy. Four border states—slave states tha ...
... refused to surrender to the Confederacy. Within two days, Fort Sumter fell. Lincoln called for 75,000 militiamen to put down the South’s rebellion. After Lincoln called for troops, all the states had to choose a side. Four more slave states joined the Confederacy. Four border states—slave states tha ...
Civil_War_Battles
... At 6 PM on May 2nd, Jackson launched his attack on the unsuspecting Union flank. Meanwhile Jackson himself was wounded by his own men. He died a few days later. Hooker ordered his forces to attack from the south and they were successful in driving back the rebels. This force was ordered to advance ...
... At 6 PM on May 2nd, Jackson launched his attack on the unsuspecting Union flank. Meanwhile Jackson himself was wounded by his own men. He died a few days later. Hooker ordered his forces to attack from the south and they were successful in driving back the rebels. This force was ordered to advance ...
Civil War Battles PowerPoint
... Shiloh was a decisive and bloody battle. The South needed a win to make up defeats in Kentucky and Tennessee. It also needed to stop the Union’s attack down the Mississippi Valley. Memphis and Vicksburg were now vulnerable, and after Corinth there was now doubt that those cities would be the next t ...
... Shiloh was a decisive and bloody battle. The South needed a win to make up defeats in Kentucky and Tennessee. It also needed to stop the Union’s attack down the Mississippi Valley. Memphis and Vicksburg were now vulnerable, and after Corinth there was now doubt that those cities would be the next t ...
Beginning of the Civil War Notes
... II. Gettysburg (three days in July) 1.July 1, 1863 Battle begins in morning when Confederates led by A.P. Hill attack North of town & confront John Buford and Union troops. a. Buford holds despite being outnumbered, but by end of day Union pushed back into town. b. At end of day reinforcements show ...
... II. Gettysburg (three days in July) 1.July 1, 1863 Battle begins in morning when Confederates led by A.P. Hill attack North of town & confront John Buford and Union troops. a. Buford holds despite being outnumbered, but by end of day Union pushed back into town. b. At end of day reinforcements show ...
Chapter 11 - s3.amazonaws.com
... weren’t permanent, and that he had to do those things in order to preserve the Union. • Such actions included the advancement of $2 million to three private citizens for war purposes, the suspension of habeas corpus so that anti-Unionists could be arrested without a formal charge, and the intimidati ...
... weren’t permanent, and that he had to do those things in order to preserve the Union. • Such actions included the advancement of $2 million to three private citizens for war purposes, the suspension of habeas corpus so that anti-Unionists could be arrested without a formal charge, and the intimidati ...
The Civil War - Northwest ISD Moodle
... America and Jefferson Davis was elected as president. • Davis quoted the DOI saying, “It is the right of people to alter or abolish a government whenever it becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established”. • He stated that the South had no intention to go to war, but if the North attac ...
... America and Jefferson Davis was elected as president. • Davis quoted the DOI saying, “It is the right of people to alter or abolish a government whenever it becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established”. • He stated that the South had no intention to go to war, but if the North attac ...
major battles of the civil war
... The Confederacy, having few factories of its own, needed to sell cotton to Great Britain and France in order to raise money to buy war materials. But the South had few warships and merchant ships to break the northern blockade. A small number of “blockade-runners” managed to slip past the Union Navy ...
... The Confederacy, having few factories of its own, needed to sell cotton to Great Britain and France in order to raise money to buy war materials. But the South had few warships and merchant ships to break the northern blockade. A small number of “blockade-runners” managed to slip past the Union Navy ...
Chapter 10: Secession and Civil War Study Guide Answers What is
... 37. What was the Red River Campaign? Union General Nathaniel Banks led a campaign in an attempt to take Shreveport. By doing so, he hoped to reabsorb Louisiana into the Union. Confederate Major General Richard Taylor was able to hold back many of the attacks. In the end, this campaign yielded little ...
... 37. What was the Red River Campaign? Union General Nathaniel Banks led a campaign in an attempt to take Shreveport. By doing so, he hoped to reabsorb Louisiana into the Union. Confederate Major General Richard Taylor was able to hold back many of the attacks. In the end, this campaign yielded little ...
Union Strategy: Anaconda Plan Time Period: 1862
... Putting the Anaconda Plan into ACTION: The four parts of the Anaconda Plan were all carried out: a. President Lincoln called for a blockade of the South on April 19th, 1861, 6 days after the fall of Fort Sumter. The blockade itself, thought to be an impossible task against 3000 miles of highly irre ...
... Putting the Anaconda Plan into ACTION: The four parts of the Anaconda Plan were all carried out: a. President Lincoln called for a blockade of the South on April 19th, 1861, 6 days after the fall of Fort Sumter. The blockade itself, thought to be an impossible task against 3000 miles of highly irre ...
Worksheet
... 26. _________________________ General of all the Union armies 27. _________________________ Gunboats with iron plates to protect them 28. _________________________ General of all the Confederate armies 29. _________________________ Forced service into the military 30. Tell me three things about the ...
... 26. _________________________ General of all the Union armies 27. _________________________ Gunboats with iron plates to protect them 28. _________________________ General of all the Confederate armies 29. _________________________ Forced service into the military 30. Tell me three things about the ...
Class Handouts - Mrs. Wilcoxson
... 8. The Confederate war strategy was known as ____. 9. The battle of ____ was the turning point of the Civil War and marked a point when the South would never again invade the North. 10. Northerners who opposed using force to keep the South in the Union were known as _____________. They did not want ...
... 8. The Confederate war strategy was known as ____. 9. The battle of ____ was the turning point of the Civil War and marked a point when the South would never again invade the North. 10. Northerners who opposed using force to keep the South in the Union were known as _____________. They did not want ...
© Routledge Document 20.3 “Buried Alive” (1864) The Civil War
... The Civil War produced a flood of politically motivated literature. For example, after the Union Army began recruiting the first African American regiments, the topic increasingly appeared in poems, essay, and fiction. In 1864, Harper’s Weekly published two short stories featuring escaped or freed s ...
... The Civil War produced a flood of politically motivated literature. For example, after the Union Army began recruiting the first African American regiments, the topic increasingly appeared in poems, essay, and fiction. In 1864, Harper’s Weekly published two short stories featuring escaped or freed s ...
Chapter 12 Test
... Copperheads – northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union draft – law requiring certain people to serve in the military habeas corpus – the right that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime income tax – tax on people’s earnin ...
... Copperheads – northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union draft – law requiring certain people to serve in the military habeas corpus – the right that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime income tax – tax on people’s earnin ...
7-PDF175-176_US_History
... River, the Union could divide the Confederacy in two, making transportation of weapons and troops by the Confederates more difcult. The Vicksburg and the Fort Hudson was the only way that confederate can reach the Mississippi river. General Winfield Scott's strategic "Anaconda Plan" was based on con ...
... River, the Union could divide the Confederacy in two, making transportation of weapons and troops by the Confederates more difcult. The Vicksburg and the Fort Hudson was the only way that confederate can reach the Mississippi river. General Winfield Scott's strategic "Anaconda Plan" was based on con ...
Scribed Notes: Available at completion of chapter
... Decided to sent food and supplies to the fort, no arms or weapons Jefferson Davis ordered his generals to take the fort, by force if necessary Event sparks unity in the north large numbers of men volunteered for the army ...
... Decided to sent food and supplies to the fort, no arms or weapons Jefferson Davis ordered his generals to take the fort, by force if necessary Event sparks unity in the north large numbers of men volunteered for the army ...
Civil War PPT
... o Allowed Lincoln to maintain the support of the border states while pushing them closer to emancipation o Transformed the Union war aims o Further divided the Northern Democrats • Copperhead Democrats – Wanted an immediate end to the war & saw Lincoln as a tyrant • War Democrats – Demanded an aggre ...
... o Allowed Lincoln to maintain the support of the border states while pushing them closer to emancipation o Transformed the Union war aims o Further divided the Northern Democrats • Copperhead Democrats – Wanted an immediate end to the war & saw Lincoln as a tyrant • War Democrats – Demanded an aggre ...
Review Guide for Chapter 15 Civil War Test
... hated the idea of war, he could not be a part of the Union/U.S. Army because it meant that he would have to fight against his beloved state of Virginia. 11. Ulysses S. Grant ended up being the capable lead general for the Union/United States. 12. In the “New Mexico Campaign,” the South (led by Texas ...
... hated the idea of war, he could not be a part of the Union/U.S. Army because it meant that he would have to fight against his beloved state of Virginia. 11. Ulysses S. Grant ended up being the capable lead general for the Union/United States. 12. In the “New Mexico Campaign,” the South (led by Texas ...
Lesson 16.1: War Erupts
... As in the North, Southern volunteers also rushed to enlist, with many fearing the war would be over before they could join the fight. ...
... As in the North, Southern volunteers also rushed to enlist, with many fearing the war would be over before they could join the fight. ...
The Civil War: Key Battles & Turning Points
... nation might live.” On January 1, 1863, Lincoln gave a statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union. ...
... nation might live.” On January 1, 1863, Lincoln gave a statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union. ...
Civil War in South Carolina Unit
... 2.) Before Lincoln was sworn into office, a ____________________was held in Charleston in December of 1860, where members voted to secede from the United States 3.) The Ordinance of Secession declared their intentions to secede and _________ ___________was the first state to secede from the Union. 4 ...
... 2.) Before Lincoln was sworn into office, a ____________________was held in Charleston in December of 1860, where members voted to secede from the United States 3.) The Ordinance of Secession declared their intentions to secede and _________ ___________was the first state to secede from the Union. 4 ...
Early Years of the War
... Bloodiest battle in the war so far Union able to defeat the Confederates on second day & win control of Corinth later on May ...
... Bloodiest battle in the war so far Union able to defeat the Confederates on second day & win control of Corinth later on May ...
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.