The American Civil War (1861
... troops, led by George McClellan, just miles outside of Richmond. Confederates win, forcing Union troops to retreat north. B. Second Battle of Bull Run- Lee forces Union troops to withdraw north out of VA ...
... troops, led by George McClellan, just miles outside of Richmond. Confederates win, forcing Union troops to retreat north. B. Second Battle of Bull Run- Lee forces Union troops to withdraw north out of VA ...
25CivilWar1864to1865
... To: General R. E. Lee, Commanding CSA Your note of last evening just received. In reply would say that there is but one condition I would insist upon---namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States……..I will meet yo ...
... To: General R. E. Lee, Commanding CSA Your note of last evening just received. In reply would say that there is but one condition I would insist upon---namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States……..I will meet yo ...
TSB
... tip of Culp’s Hill. Meanwhile, another portion of the brigade appears to have camped very near what is now called Little Round Top, but which at the time was equally as often referred to as Sugar Loaf.4 By the end of the first day of battle, Union forces, performing what started as a brilliant defen ...
... tip of Culp’s Hill. Meanwhile, another portion of the brigade appears to have camped very near what is now called Little Round Top, but which at the time was equally as often referred to as Sugar Loaf.4 By the end of the first day of battle, Union forces, performing what started as a brilliant defen ...
Grey Curves on Blankboard
... a path 60 miles wide and 300 miles long through Georgia – His success aids in Lincoln’s victory in the election of 1864 – Breaks the spirit of the South Powerpoint Templates ...
... a path 60 miles wide and 300 miles long through Georgia – His success aids in Lincoln’s victory in the election of 1864 – Breaks the spirit of the South Powerpoint Templates ...
The Civil War
... Lincoln’s Assassination i. Abraham Lincoln did not live to see the official end of the war. ii. Throughout the winter of 1864–1865, a group of Southern conspirators in Washington, D.C., had plotted to kidnap Lincoln and exchange him for Confederate prisoners of war. iii. After several unsuccessful a ...
... Lincoln’s Assassination i. Abraham Lincoln did not live to see the official end of the war. ii. Throughout the winter of 1864–1865, a group of Southern conspirators in Washington, D.C., had plotted to kidnap Lincoln and exchange him for Confederate prisoners of war. iii. After several unsuccessful a ...
The Civil War
... • Union troops took what food they needed and tore up railroad lines and fields on purpose in an effort to destroy anything useful to the South. • The Union also hoped this would destroy the moral of the Southerners and they’d stop supporting the war • Their destruction was about 50 miles wide ...
... • Union troops took what food they needed and tore up railroad lines and fields on purpose in an effort to destroy anything useful to the South. • The Union also hoped this would destroy the moral of the Southerners and they’d stop supporting the war • Their destruction was about 50 miles wide ...
b. Describe President Lincoln`s efforts to preserve the Union as seen
... 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. Sherman, and Jefferson Davis. d. Explain the importance of Fort Sumter, Antietam, Vick ...
... 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. Sherman, and Jefferson Davis. d. Explain the importance of Fort Sumter, Antietam, Vick ...
Union Preserved, Freedom Secured
... The strategy employed by the Union forces in 1864-1865 was one of coordinated offenses. When General Ulysses S. Grant became head of all Union armies in the spring of 1864, he began to implement a strategy of simultaneous coordinated offensives against the South. Grant believed the Confederacy could ...
... The strategy employed by the Union forces in 1864-1865 was one of coordinated offenses. When General Ulysses S. Grant became head of all Union armies in the spring of 1864, he began to implement a strategy of simultaneous coordinated offensives against the South. Grant believed the Confederacy could ...
Civil War - Mrs. Rostas
... General Lee’s orders wrapped around cigars where the Confederate troops were camped ►Lee and Jackson were going to be separated for a while so McClellan ordered the Union to attack Lee’s army at the Antietam Creek ►Sept. 17th was the bloodiest single day in U.S. history, more than 26,000 casualties ...
... General Lee’s orders wrapped around cigars where the Confederate troops were camped ►Lee and Jackson were going to be separated for a while so McClellan ordered the Union to attack Lee’s army at the Antietam Creek ►Sept. 17th was the bloodiest single day in U.S. history, more than 26,000 casualties ...
Presentation
... Armies. In Virginia, Grant with an Army of 120,000 begins advancing toward Richmond to engage Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, now numbering 64,000, beginning a war of attrition that will include major battles at the Wilderness (May 5-6), Spotsylvania (May 8-12), and Cold Harbor (June 1-3). In the w ...
... Armies. In Virginia, Grant with an Army of 120,000 begins advancing toward Richmond to engage Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, now numbering 64,000, beginning a war of attrition that will include major battles at the Wilderness (May 5-6), Spotsylvania (May 8-12), and Cold Harbor (June 1-3). In the w ...
apush ch 21
... the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion (spilling) of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia…… ...
... the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion (spilling) of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia…… ...
Slide 1
... the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion (spilling) of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia…… ...
... the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion (spilling) of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia…… ...
Civil War
... woman’s place was to tend to home and family while her husband was at war. Women could also be nurses tending to wounded soldiers or helping the Sick Soldier Relief Society. Women made bandages for doctors and nurses to wrap wounds. They also knit socks for soldiers. Many women strongly supported th ...
... woman’s place was to tend to home and family while her husband was at war. Women could also be nurses tending to wounded soldiers or helping the Sick Soldier Relief Society. Women made bandages for doctors and nurses to wrap wounds. They also knit socks for soldiers. Many women strongly supported th ...
Roads to Gettysburg - Carroll County Tourism
... The rich farmland of Carroll County skirts the Mason-Dixon line, denoting North from South. Picturesque and serene, this pivotal county remained relatively unscathed during the two years the Civil War had raged. Union commanders were aware of the strategic value of this rolling farmland. The recent ...
... The rich farmland of Carroll County skirts the Mason-Dixon line, denoting North from South. Picturesque and serene, this pivotal county remained relatively unscathed during the two years the Civil War had raged. Union commanders were aware of the strategic value of this rolling farmland. The recent ...
Third Winchester Driving Tour
... floor heating system, which proved invaluable in the cold fall and early winter months of 1864. Interpretive signs explain the medical story. Finishing the tour: For information about other Civil War sites in the area, visit the Winchester-Frederick County Visitors Center and Civil War Orientation C ...
... floor heating system, which proved invaluable in the cold fall and early winter months of 1864. Interpretive signs explain the medical story. Finishing the tour: For information about other Civil War sites in the area, visit the Winchester-Frederick County Visitors Center and Civil War Orientation C ...
Following two days of intensive battle in the hills and ridges south of
... columns smashed two Union corps by late afternoon and the Union Army retreated to Cemetery Hill south of Gettysburg. The following day, July 2, GEN Lee planned to strike both flanks of the Army of the Potomac simultaneously, but he failed to coordinate the attacks. After some of the most ferocious f ...
... columns smashed two Union corps by late afternoon and the Union Army retreated to Cemetery Hill south of Gettysburg. The following day, July 2, GEN Lee planned to strike both flanks of the Army of the Potomac simultaneously, but he failed to coordinate the attacks. After some of the most ferocious f ...
William C - Essential Civil War Curriculum
... Yet the Federal brass decided to advance into the Wilderness and to stay there for a night to give the army’s ponderous supply wagons time to catch up. The assumption that Lee could not move quickly enough to ambush the Union army in the dark forest, ranks among the most egregious command errors of ...
... Yet the Federal brass decided to advance into the Wilderness and to stay there for a night to give the army’s ponderous supply wagons time to catch up. The assumption that Lee could not move quickly enough to ambush the Union army in the dark forest, ranks among the most egregious command errors of ...
1863 and the Battle of Mine Run
... react quickly to any Union movement across the Rapidan. Second, the weather on 24 November proved cold and rainy and made it impossible for the Union advance to kick off as planned. It was two days more before the movement could finally get underway. Lee would not be surprised. Once the advance bega ...
... react quickly to any Union movement across the Rapidan. Second, the weather on 24 November proved cold and rainy and made it impossible for the Union advance to kick off as planned. It was two days more before the movement could finally get underway. Lee would not be surprised. Once the advance bega ...
Civil War
... – General Joseph Hooker led the Union army against Confederate leader Robert E. Lee – It was a massively successful battle for the Confederacy – Stonewall Jackson was mortally wounded during the battle and would end up dying – Something that would impact the Confederate Army for the remainder of the ...
... – General Joseph Hooker led the Union army against Confederate leader Robert E. Lee – It was a massively successful battle for the Confederacy – Stonewall Jackson was mortally wounded during the battle and would end up dying – Something that would impact the Confederate Army for the remainder of the ...
HistorySage - Dover Union Free School District
... 2. Lee sacrificed several detachments in rear guard to evacuate both Richmond & Petersburg successfully. G. Early 1865, Confederates tried to negotiate peace between the "two countries." -- Lincoln not willing to accept anything short of unconditional surrender. H. Lee’s surrender 1. Confederate arm ...
... 2. Lee sacrificed several detachments in rear guard to evacuate both Richmond & Petersburg successfully. G. Early 1865, Confederates tried to negotiate peace between the "two countries." -- Lincoln not willing to accept anything short of unconditional surrender. H. Lee’s surrender 1. Confederate arm ...
Civil War - kristenmclain
... On July 1st , 1863 Major General George Meade led his army (Union) of the Potomac fend off Confederate troops invading north. General Robert E. Lee was moving his troops (Confederate) towards Philadelphia killing any Union troops along the way. ...
... On July 1st , 1863 Major General George Meade led his army (Union) of the Potomac fend off Confederate troops invading north. General Robert E. Lee was moving his troops (Confederate) towards Philadelphia killing any Union troops along the way. ...
CH 11_AM HISTORY III
... Confederacy. President Lincoln narrowly wins reelection, but is assassinated as the war ends. ...
... Confederacy. President Lincoln narrowly wins reelection, but is assassinated as the war ends. ...