Civil War Study Guide
... • North had many more ships and cut off Southern ports, stopping supplies from Europe • Blockade runners • Ironclads • March 9, 1862 – Monitor vs. Virginia (Merrimac) • Last Confederate port open – Wilmington, NC – protected by Fort Fisher – captured by North on January 15, 1865 ...
... • North had many more ships and cut off Southern ports, stopping supplies from Europe • Blockade runners • Ironclads • March 9, 1862 – Monitor vs. Virginia (Merrimac) • Last Confederate port open – Wilmington, NC – protected by Fort Fisher – captured by North on January 15, 1865 ...
preserving the Union
... • Lincoln was in a no-win situation – Not sending supplies would ruin his credibility to uphold the Union – Sending supplies would be perceived as an act of war by Confederacy ...
... • Lincoln was in a no-win situation – Not sending supplies would ruin his credibility to uphold the Union – Sending supplies would be perceived as an act of war by Confederacy ...
Divine, Ch. 15 Lecture Notes Page
... 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 ...
Confederate Twilight: The Fall of Fort Blakely
... Right: Edward Canby’s murder during the Indian Wars was reportedly met with enthusiasm in some southern towns. One Georgia paper even declared his death “revenge” for the South’s oppression. (Library of Congress) Below: This view from Spanish Fort reveals the types of fortifications troops made to pr ...
... Right: Edward Canby’s murder during the Indian Wars was reportedly met with enthusiasm in some southern towns. One Georgia paper even declared his death “revenge” for the South’s oppression. (Library of Congress) Below: This view from Spanish Fort reveals the types of fortifications troops made to pr ...
Lesson 16.1 b
... 11. What were the three parts of the Union’s Anaconda Plan? A. Withhold factory goods from Britain until we have their help in the war B. Naval blockade of the South's coastline C. Capture of the Confederate capital city D. Union control of the Mississippi River E. Reliance upon European aid Choose ...
... 11. What were the three parts of the Union’s Anaconda Plan? A. Withhold factory goods from Britain until we have their help in the war B. Naval blockade of the South's coastline C. Capture of the Confederate capital city D. Union control of the Mississippi River E. Reliance upon European aid Choose ...
Civil War study sheet Answers
... Union Goal: to bring the Southern states back into the Union Confederate Goal: to be an independent country/preserve their way of life 3. What were the military strategies? North: The Anaconda Plan 1. Blockade southern ports so that they could not get supplies in or their goods out to sell 2. Contro ...
... Union Goal: to bring the Southern states back into the Union Confederate Goal: to be an independent country/preserve their way of life 3. What were the military strategies? North: The Anaconda Plan 1. Blockade southern ports so that they could not get supplies in or their goods out to sell 2. Contro ...
document
... appointed governor of North Carolina: "I intend to confiscate the lands of these rich men whom I have excluded from pardon by my proclamation, and divide the proceeds thereof among the families of the wool hat boys, the Confederate soldiers, whom these men forced into battle to protect their propert ...
... appointed governor of North Carolina: "I intend to confiscate the lands of these rich men whom I have excluded from pardon by my proclamation, and divide the proceeds thereof among the families of the wool hat boys, the Confederate soldiers, whom these men forced into battle to protect their propert ...
17 - Coppell ISD
... (tax-in-kind - they took crops because the farmers had no money for the income tax) The South also printed paper money; which caused inflation By 1865, a Confederate dollar was only worth two-cents in gold A barrel of flour cost $275 Potatoes cost $25 per bushel A pound of butter cost $15; ...
... (tax-in-kind - they took crops because the farmers had no money for the income tax) The South also printed paper money; which caused inflation By 1865, a Confederate dollar was only worth two-cents in gold A barrel of flour cost $275 Potatoes cost $25 per bushel A pound of butter cost $15; ...
Refraction of sound waves influenced the outcome of several Civil
... plan the next move of the siege. At Fort Donelson, Confederate commander John Floyd planned for forces under Brigadier General Gideon Pillow to force a breakthrough towards the south while troops under Simon Bolivar Buckner held the other Union forces in position and then forced their way through th ...
... plan the next move of the siege. At Fort Donelson, Confederate commander John Floyd planned for forces under Brigadier General Gideon Pillow to force a breakthrough towards the south while troops under Simon Bolivar Buckner held the other Union forces in position and then forced their way through th ...
Chapter 13 The Civil War
... • The first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861, when the Confederate army attacked Fort Sumter, South Carolina. • Union forces surrendered and the Confederacy won the first battle. • President Lincoln called for 75,000 men to serve in the Union army. ...
... • The first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861, when the Confederate army attacked Fort Sumter, South Carolina. • Union forces surrendered and the Confederacy won the first battle. • President Lincoln called for 75,000 men to serve in the Union army. ...
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh, Cross-Curricular Conn.: Social Studies
... and ten thousand Confederate soldiers died—the greatest loss of life of any battle ever fought before on United States soil. Twice the number of soldiers died at Shiloh than during the four previous battles combined. Regrettably, loss of life on this scale would became commonplace over the next thre ...
... and ten thousand Confederate soldiers died—the greatest loss of life of any battle ever fought before on United States soil. Twice the number of soldiers died at Shiloh than during the four previous battles combined. Regrettably, loss of life on this scale would became commonplace over the next thre ...
Unit 8 - PowerPoints - The American Civil War
... • Confederate General John Hood had led troops in a raid on Tennessee, leaving Sherman’s soldiers to face fewer than 5,000 Confederate soldiers. • Sherman’s troops burned buildings and infrastructures along the way, destroying many towns and cities. • Sherman’s troops defeated the depleted Confedera ...
... • Confederate General John Hood had led troops in a raid on Tennessee, leaving Sherman’s soldiers to face fewer than 5,000 Confederate soldiers. • Sherman’s troops burned buildings and infrastructures along the way, destroying many towns and cities. • Sherman’s troops defeated the depleted Confedera ...
Battle of Galveston
... the Union had the opportunity to dig in and set up their defenses. By the second day, the armies from both sides were at full force. The Union had around 94,000 soldiers and the Confederates around 72,000. Lee attacked, and there was fierce fighting throughout the day with both sides taking heavy lo ...
... the Union had the opportunity to dig in and set up their defenses. By the second day, the armies from both sides were at full force. The Union had around 94,000 soldiers and the Confederates around 72,000. Lee attacked, and there was fierce fighting throughout the day with both sides taking heavy lo ...
The Civil War
... leaving and entering by water. The navy could not control the flow of cotton over land to Mexico. From there, cotton was sent to Europe in exchange for manufactured goods and war materials. In 1862, Union forces easily captured Galveston. ...
... leaving and entering by water. The navy could not control the flow of cotton over land to Mexico. From there, cotton was sent to Europe in exchange for manufactured goods and war materials. In 1862, Union forces easily captured Galveston. ...
Civil War Part 2 - wbasd.k12.pa.us
... • 1863, the Confederates had the momentum in the East • General Robert E Lee decided it was time to invade the North again • Lee thought that winning battles in the North would force them to surrender and also bring in European nations into the war on side of the Confederates ...
... • 1863, the Confederates had the momentum in the East • General Robert E Lee decided it was time to invade the North again • Lee thought that winning battles in the North would force them to surrender and also bring in European nations into the war on side of the Confederates ...
Guided Tour Civil War Battles
... The Confederate States of America quickly seized nearly all federal property within its borders. Confederate President Jefferson Davis demanded that Northern troops abandon Fort Sumter in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina. Sumter was one of only two forts which still remained in Union hands. ...
... The Confederate States of America quickly seized nearly all federal property within its borders. Confederate President Jefferson Davis demanded that Northern troops abandon Fort Sumter in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina. Sumter was one of only two forts which still remained in Union hands. ...
File - Fifth Grade STEM
... Did not free slaves in border states nor Confederate areas under Union control. Congress began to allow African Americans to volunteer as laborers in July 1862. ...
... Did not free slaves in border states nor Confederate areas under Union control. Congress began to allow African Americans to volunteer as laborers in July 1862. ...
Secession Following Abe`s election, the state of South Carolina
... indefinitely without a trial or conviction. He also authorized the blockades of southern ports. During this difficult time, Abe was also suffering depression likely caused by the stresses of the war, the death of his son Willie, and the increasingly erratic behavior of his mourning wife. Later in 18 ...
... indefinitely without a trial or conviction. He also authorized the blockades of southern ports. During this difficult time, Abe was also suffering depression likely caused by the stresses of the war, the death of his son Willie, and the increasingly erratic behavior of his mourning wife. Later in 18 ...
File - Miss Lawson`s American History
... UNION: General Ulysses S. Grant; CONFEDERACY: General Nathan Bedford Forrest ...
... UNION: General Ulysses S. Grant; CONFEDERACY: General Nathan Bedford Forrest ...
The Civil War Begins - Caggia Social Studies
... destructive than earlier bullets. Troops in the Civil War also used primitive hand grenades and land mines. ...
... destructive than earlier bullets. Troops in the Civil War also used primitive hand grenades and land mines. ...
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 ...
Civil_War_Battles_ppt - Doral Academy Preparatory
... Union attack, and after Corinth there is now doubt that those cities would be the next targets. However, Grant and his men had been rid of their over-confidence by the battle of Shiloh. They now knew that hopes for and easy victory over the south were ill-founded. Grant knew then that this war was g ...
... Union attack, and after Corinth there is now doubt that those cities would be the next targets. However, Grant and his men had been rid of their over-confidence by the battle of Shiloh. They now knew that hopes for and easy victory over the south were ill-founded. Grant knew then that this war was g ...
ch15s4sg
... •Lincoln would not take office until March 4, 1861 •Buchanan was president and said that the Southern states had ______________ to secede from the Union, but… •He had no ____________________ to stop them from doing so •When Lincoln took office, people wondered what he would say and do •What would ha ...
... •Lincoln would not take office until March 4, 1861 •Buchanan was president and said that the Southern states had ______________ to secede from the Union, but… •He had no ____________________ to stop them from doing so •When Lincoln took office, people wondered what he would say and do •What would ha ...
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.