Battle of Bull Run
... Grant won at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, but then lost a hard battle at Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862), just over the Tennessee border. In the spring of 1862, a flotilla commanded by David G. Farragut joined with a Northern army to seize New Orleans. At Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. Grant besieged the ci ...
... Grant won at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, but then lost a hard battle at Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862), just over the Tennessee border. In the spring of 1862, a flotilla commanded by David G. Farragut joined with a Northern army to seize New Orleans. At Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. Grant besieged the ci ...
The Civil War, 1861-1865
... between the United States of America inthe North and the Confederate States of American in the South. 2. Two immediate triggers: the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln, and the resulting secession of 7 Southern states by February 1861. 3. Combat began on 12 April 1861 at Fort Sumter in Charleston, Sou ...
... between the United States of America inthe North and the Confederate States of American in the South. 2. Two immediate triggers: the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln, and the resulting secession of 7 Southern states by February 1861. 3. Combat began on 12 April 1861 at Fort Sumter in Charleston, Sou ...
Civil War Chronological Order
... historians believe that this was the turning point of the war. Lee escaped with his remaining troops to Virginia. The North won another battle at Vicksburg when General Grant captured the Confederate city of Vicksburg. The starving city of Vicksburg and 30,000 Confederate troops had to surrender to ...
... historians believe that this was the turning point of the war. Lee escaped with his remaining troops to Virginia. The North won another battle at Vicksburg when General Grant captured the Confederate city of Vicksburg. The starving city of Vicksburg and 30,000 Confederate troops had to surrender to ...
Study Notes for the Civil War
... About half of the 14,000 Confederate soldiers fighting the battle were either killed or wounded resulting in a Union victory. The Gettysburg Address by Lincoln was the result of this battle. It stated the Union was fighting to make sure that American Democracy would survive. SS5H1c Why was the A ...
... About half of the 14,000 Confederate soldiers fighting the battle were either killed or wounded resulting in a Union victory. The Gettysburg Address by Lincoln was the result of this battle. It stated the Union was fighting to make sure that American Democracy would survive. SS5H1c Why was the A ...
Civil War Battles - United States History
... Union soldiers cheered to the victory and artillery cannons boomed in celebration, but Grant ordered them to stop. “We did not want to exult over their downfall,” he wrote. “The war [was] over. There rebels [were] our countrymen again.” Lee’s Army of North Virginia stacked arms and surrendered its b ...
... Union soldiers cheered to the victory and artillery cannons boomed in celebration, but Grant ordered them to stop. “We did not want to exult over their downfall,” he wrote. “The war [was] over. There rebels [were] our countrymen again.” Lee’s Army of North Virginia stacked arms and surrendered its b ...
Chapter 16 Study Guide/Notes
... Chapter 16 Social Studies Study Guide Appomattox Courthouse - The Virginia town where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War Battle of Antietam - A union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history border states - Fo ...
... Chapter 16 Social Studies Study Guide Appomattox Courthouse - The Virginia town where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War Battle of Antietam - A union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history border states - Fo ...
heart of the Confederacy - Mrs. Byrd Georgia Studies
... nor was it the state capital yet but with its industrial and transportation resources it was the most important target in Georgia. ...
... nor was it the state capital yet but with its industrial and transportation resources it was the most important target in Georgia. ...
The Battle of Glorieta Pass
... • Early in the morning of March 26, Chivington moved toward the Confederates. His men captured a 30-man Confederate advance, then fell on Pyron's main force 1.5 miles west of Pigeon's ranch, which lay 6 miles northeast of Johnson's ranch. ...
... • Early in the morning of March 26, Chivington moved toward the Confederates. His men captured a 30-man Confederate advance, then fell on Pyron's main force 1.5 miles west of Pigeon's ranch, which lay 6 miles northeast of Johnson's ranch. ...
The Anaconda Plan (Scott`s Great Snake)
... Sherman’s March to the Sea from Atlanta to the coastal town of Savannah was intended destroy the Confederacy’s ability to wage war. For weeks, he had his men live off the land, seizing food and horses from the local populations as they passed. He continued his strategy of destroying all military fac ...
... Sherman’s March to the Sea from Atlanta to the coastal town of Savannah was intended destroy the Confederacy’s ability to wage war. For weeks, he had his men live off the land, seizing food and horses from the local populations as they passed. He continued his strategy of destroying all military fac ...
Civil War - Northwest ISD Moodle
... • Confederate forces asked for its surrender. • Lincoln refused and sent ships with supplies. ...
... • Confederate forces asked for its surrender. • Lincoln refused and sent ships with supplies. ...
THE CIVIL WAR
... - Lincoln requests 75,000 volunteers for 90 days - More responded than could be trained or equipped - 4 more states join the Confederacy o AR, NC, TN, VA STRATEGIES AND ADVANTAGES - Civil War was fought from southern Penn to NM - 3 million soldiers - millions of civilians supported troops on both si ...
... - Lincoln requests 75,000 volunteers for 90 days - More responded than could be trained or equipped - 4 more states join the Confederacy o AR, NC, TN, VA STRATEGIES AND ADVANTAGES - Civil War was fought from southern Penn to NM - 3 million soldiers - millions of civilians supported troops on both si ...
The Civil War
... Describe at least three ways in which North Carolina prepared itself for war and kept itself supplied during the war. ...
... Describe at least three ways in which North Carolina prepared itself for war and kept itself supplied during the war. ...
The Civil War - Cobb Learning
... • The battle began when Union cavalry surprised Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes • The North was outnumbered, and retreated to a line of hills south of the town where they established strong positions & prepared to defend the town • Although the South launched a strong attack, this strategi ...
... • The battle began when Union cavalry surprised Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes • The North was outnumbered, and retreated to a line of hills south of the town where they established strong positions & prepared to defend the town • Although the South launched a strong attack, this strategi ...
Time Line of The Civil War, 1861
... At a convention in Montgomery, Alabama, the seven seceding states created the Confederate Constitution, a document similar to the United States Constitution, but with greater stress on the autonomy of each state. Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the Confederacy until elections coul ...
... At a convention in Montgomery, Alabama, the seven seceding states created the Confederate Constitution, a document similar to the United States Constitution, but with greater stress on the autonomy of each state. Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the Confederacy until elections coul ...
Ch. 18 Sec. 3 Answers
... 9. Red River Campaign: Spring 1864, an attempt by Union forces to take control of northeastern Texas and northern Louisiana; about 9,000 Confederate soldiers commanded by General Richard Taylor and General Tom Green were able to turn back about 27,000 Union soldiers in several battles around Mansfi ...
... 9. Red River Campaign: Spring 1864, an attempt by Union forces to take control of northeastern Texas and northern Louisiana; about 9,000 Confederate soldiers commanded by General Richard Taylor and General Tom Green were able to turn back about 27,000 Union soldiers in several battles around Mansfi ...
Civil War
... Union: #1 block southern ports #2 seize control of Mississippi River #3 capture Confederate Capitol of Richmond ...
... Union: #1 block southern ports #2 seize control of Mississippi River #3 capture Confederate Capitol of Richmond ...
Chapter 14 Student Guide (APUSH)
... The social and economic mobilization of both the Union and Confederacy for war, and what that mobilization revealed about the nature and character of each side. The military strategy and campaigns of the Civil War, leading to the Union victory in April of ...
... The social and economic mobilization of both the Union and Confederacy for war, and what that mobilization revealed about the nature and character of each side. The military strategy and campaigns of the Civil War, leading to the Union victory in April of ...
Union Blockade
... Outcome: North and South at Antietam Creek in Maryland, North lost 12,000 soldiers while the South lost 13,000 soldiers. – The North defeated the South and stopped their invasion of the North – Battle of Antietam is the single bloodiest day in the ...
... Outcome: North and South at Antietam Creek in Maryland, North lost 12,000 soldiers while the South lost 13,000 soldiers. – The North defeated the South and stopped their invasion of the North – Battle of Antietam is the single bloodiest day in the ...
THE CIVIL WAR - Warren County Schools
... - The South entered the war with the advantage of having to fight only a defensive war to win, while the North had to conquer an area as large as Western Europe - The South had to move troops and supplies shorter distances than the North - The South had a long, indented coastline that was difficult ...
... - The South entered the war with the advantage of having to fight only a defensive war to win, while the North had to conquer an area as large as Western Europe - The South had to move troops and supplies shorter distances than the North - The South had a long, indented coastline that was difficult ...
SSUSH 9 - LessonPaths
... Grant launched a siege of the city cutting off its food supply and placing it under constant bombardment. The Confederate forces surrender July 4th 1863, which gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River and cut the Confederacy in half. Which Confederate states were isolated from the re ...
... Grant launched a siege of the city cutting off its food supply and placing it under constant bombardment. The Confederate forces surrender July 4th 1863, which gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River and cut the Confederacy in half. Which Confederate states were isolated from the re ...
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... Two Union armies were attempting to join each other when Johnston and his men attacked. The Union soldiers were initially caught off guard and were forced retreat until they could find a defensive position to fight back. They held their defensive position behind a road back and proceeded to fi ...
... Two Union armies were attempting to join each other when Johnston and his men attacked. The Union soldiers were initially caught off guard and were forced retreat until they could find a defensive position to fight back. They held their defensive position behind a road back and proceeded to fi ...
C: Timeline from the Election of 1860 to Death in 1865
... At a convention in Montgomery, Alabama, the seven seceding states created the Confederate Constitution, a document similar to the United States Constitution, but with greater stress on the autonomy of each state. Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the Confederacy until elections coul ...
... At a convention in Montgomery, Alabama, the seven seceding states created the Confederate Constitution, a document similar to the United States Constitution, but with greater stress on the autonomy of each state. Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the Confederacy until elections coul ...
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.