AHON Chapter 15 Section 2 Lecture Notes
... was forced to retreat near Richmond. 7. General McClellan was able to block General Lee at ________ because he knew the Confederate army was divided into two parts. 8. By the summer of 1862, Union forces had gained control of the entire ________ ______. ...
... was forced to retreat near Richmond. 7. General McClellan was able to block General Lee at ________ because he knew the Confederate army was divided into two parts. 8. By the summer of 1862, Union forces had gained control of the entire ________ ______. ...
Early Stages of the Civil War
... 1. Southerners thought that their rural way of life would give them an advantage over the North, many were hunters and were familiar with weapons. 2. The South had a history of producing great military leaders. A larger amount of the Mexican War veterans came from the South. 3. Most of the battles w ...
... 1. Southerners thought that their rural way of life would give them an advantage over the North, many were hunters and were familiar with weapons. 2. The South had a history of producing great military leaders. A larger amount of the Mexican War veterans came from the South. 3. Most of the battles w ...
major battles of the civil war
... The Civil War became almost two separate conflicts. In the East, the Union wanted to capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States. West of the Appalachian Mountains, the Union hoped to gain control of the Mississippi River, thereby dividing the Confederacy. After the disastrous Battle of ...
... The Civil War became almost two separate conflicts. In the East, the Union wanted to capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States. West of the Appalachian Mountains, the Union hoped to gain control of the Mississippi River, thereby dividing the Confederacy. After the disastrous Battle of ...
Civil War battles in Gainesville - Alachua County Growth Management
... Union soldiers began to plunder the town and were milling around when they learned that Confederate forces were approaching from the south in great numbers. They were completely unprepared when Captain JJ Dickison and 175 men with the 2nd and 5th Florida Calvary attacked them. The Federals left thei ...
... Union soldiers began to plunder the town and were milling around when they learned that Confederate forces were approaching from the south in great numbers. They were completely unprepared when Captain JJ Dickison and 175 men with the 2nd and 5th Florida Calvary attacked them. The Federals left thei ...
South
... After Bull Run, Lincoln called for 1 million additional soldiers Appointed General George McClellan to lead the Union army Union captured New Orleans Feb. 1862 - General Ulysses S. Grant captured Confederate Forts Henry & Donelson Both held strategic locations on the Tennessee & Cumberland ...
... After Bull Run, Lincoln called for 1 million additional soldiers Appointed General George McClellan to lead the Union army Union captured New Orleans Feb. 1862 - General Ulysses S. Grant captured Confederate Forts Henry & Donelson Both held strategic locations on the Tennessee & Cumberland ...
The Road to Gettysburg
... pontoon bridges to cross the Rappahannock River before they could attack Confederate troops in the town. ...
... pontoon bridges to cross the Rappahannock River before they could attack Confederate troops in the town. ...
Class Notes - Mrs. Wilcoxson
... • He threatens to take Washington D.C. • The Confederate Troops fight hard and force McClellan to return to Union territory. ...
... • He threatens to take Washington D.C. • The Confederate Troops fight hard and force McClellan to return to Union territory. ...
The Civil War - TheMattHatters
... – Ordered Sherman to “get into the interior of the enemy’s country as far as you can and inflict all the damage you can against their war resources” • General Robert E. Lee – South could not win the war, but a new president might accept southern independence in return for peace. – Lee planned to mak ...
... – Ordered Sherman to “get into the interior of the enemy’s country as far as you can and inflict all the damage you can against their war resources” • General Robert E. Lee – South could not win the war, but a new president might accept southern independence in return for peace. – Lee planned to mak ...
Packet Pages
... believed that total war would ruin the South’s ___________________ and hinder its ability to fight. He ordered his troops to destroy railways, bridges, _____________, _________________, and other resources. 18. General Sherman’s March to the Sea ended in the city of _____________________, Georgia on ...
... believed that total war would ruin the South’s ___________________ and hinder its ability to fight. He ordered his troops to destroy railways, bridges, _____________, _________________, and other resources. 18. General Sherman’s March to the Sea ended in the city of _____________________, Georgia on ...
File
... the Union army toward Richmond, Virginia. General P.G.T. Beauregard’s Confederate troops intercepted them. The battle lasted about five hours. Confederate forces began to retreat due to losses, except General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson who continued to fight until reinforcements arrived. The reenerg ...
... the Union army toward Richmond, Virginia. General P.G.T. Beauregard’s Confederate troops intercepted them. The battle lasted about five hours. Confederate forces began to retreat due to losses, except General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson who continued to fight until reinforcements arrived. The reenerg ...
Reenactor Information for the 2016 Perryville Battlefield Reenactment
... attacked towards the 3rd Ohio and the 15th Kentucky, driving the hapless 42nd Indiana in a panic from the creek bed. The Confederates had problems too. Bushrod R. Johnson’s Confederate brigade was assigned to attack this area. The Confederates became mixed and disorganized by the cliffs along the cr ...
... attacked towards the 3rd Ohio and the 15th Kentucky, driving the hapless 42nd Indiana in a panic from the creek bed. The Confederates had problems too. Bushrod R. Johnson’s Confederate brigade was assigned to attack this area. The Confederates became mixed and disorganized by the cliffs along the cr ...
Shoot them in the back
... the fact that not more than two of his six corps were ever engaged simultaneously. Two remained in reserve, seeing almost no action in a battle fought in detail by the other four. Often the advancing Federals were outweighed at the point of contact by riflemen taking every advantage of excellent nat ...
... the fact that not more than two of his six corps were ever engaged simultaneously. Two remained in reserve, seeing almost no action in a battle fought in detail by the other four. Often the advancing Federals were outweighed at the point of contact by riflemen taking every advantage of excellent nat ...
Main Idea 1
... – Endless rows of troops fired directly at one another. – Many men died to gain every inch of ground. • Doctors and nurses saved many lives. – They had no medicines to stop infections. • The biggest killer in the war was disease, such as typhoid, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. • Military prisoners on ...
... – Endless rows of troops fired directly at one another. – Many men died to gain every inch of ground. • Doctors and nurses saved many lives. – They had no medicines to stop infections. • The biggest killer in the war was disease, such as typhoid, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. • Military prisoners on ...
The Civil War - Paulding County Schools
... events, and consequences of the Civil War. • A. Identify Uncle Tom’s Cabin and John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry, and explain how each of these events was related to the Civil War. • B. Discuss how the issues of states’ rights and slavery increased tensions between the North and South. • C. Identi ...
... events, and consequences of the Civil War. • A. Identify Uncle Tom’s Cabin and John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry, and explain how each of these events was related to the Civil War. • B. Discuss how the issues of states’ rights and slavery increased tensions between the North and South. • C. Identi ...
Chapter 15 - The Civil War
... – Endless rows of troops fired directly at one another. – Many men died to gain every inch of ground. • Doctors and nurses saved many lives. – They had no medicines to stop infections. • The biggest killer in the war was disease, such as typhoid, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. • Military prisoners on ...
... – Endless rows of troops fired directly at one another. – Many men died to gain every inch of ground. • Doctors and nurses saved many lives. – They had no medicines to stop infections. • The biggest killer in the war was disease, such as typhoid, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. • Military prisoners on ...
rocky mountain civil war round table
... him transferred to Julia Dent she had three his Second Corps of the slaves. Before the war Army of the Mississippi he had them returned for purposes of leading to her family. General US Grant his First Brigade, Second Division. A bright future beckoned. But it was not Blockade running was to be. ver ...
... him transferred to Julia Dent she had three his Second Corps of the slaves. Before the war Army of the Mississippi he had them returned for purposes of leading to her family. General US Grant his First Brigade, Second Division. A bright future beckoned. But it was not Blockade running was to be. ver ...
Chapter 16- Civil War - Waverly
... soldiers, called the Army of the Potomac. McClellan launched an effort to capture Richmond called the Peninsular Campaign. Stonewall Jackson launched an attack towards Washington, preventing Union reinforcements. Confederate army in Virginia was under the command of General Robert E. Lee. Lee attack ...
... soldiers, called the Army of the Potomac. McClellan launched an effort to capture Richmond called the Peninsular Campaign. Stonewall Jackson launched an attack towards Washington, preventing Union reinforcements. Confederate army in Virginia was under the command of General Robert E. Lee. Lee attack ...
textbook pages 175-183. - San Leandro Unified School District
... fought to take Vicksburg, one of the two remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi River. Vicksburg itself was particularly important because it rested on bluffs above the river from which guns could control all water traffic. In the winter of 1862–1863, Grant tried several schemes to rea ...
... fought to take Vicksburg, one of the two remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi River. Vicksburg itself was particularly important because it rested on bluffs above the river from which guns could control all water traffic. In the winter of 1862–1863, Grant tried several schemes to rea ...
Civil War PPt
... what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us—that from these honore ...
... what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us—that from these honore ...
Battle-Richmond-Brochure
... flanking movement, which began to fall back just as McCray was getting into position, and Cruft acting without orders marched toward the sound of the guns, arrived on the field from Richmond. About this time, Cleburne was wounded and Preston Smith took over as divisional commander. An atGen. Charles C ...
... flanking movement, which began to fall back just as McCray was getting into position, and Cruft acting without orders marched toward the sound of the guns, arrived on the field from Richmond. About this time, Cleburne was wounded and Preston Smith took over as divisional commander. An atGen. Charles C ...
Texas in the Civil War Objective
... the Battle of San Jacinto and MexicanAmerican War, also led Confederate forces during the Red River campaign. ...
... the Battle of San Jacinto and MexicanAmerican War, also led Confederate forces during the Red River campaign. ...
tennessee - National Park Service History
... Donelson on the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers, Grant separated the two parts of J o h n ston's army and caused him to withdraw from Bowling Green to Nashville. Johnston found himself exposed to powerful armies on two fronts and continued to retreat southward to Murfreesboro and then to Corinth, Mi ...
... Donelson on the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers, Grant separated the two parts of J o h n ston's army and caused him to withdraw from Bowling Green to Nashville. Johnston found himself exposed to powerful armies on two fronts and continued to retreat southward to Murfreesboro and then to Corinth, Mi ...
Ten Miles from Richmond - The Cupola: Scholarship at Gettysburg
... Corps division hit the gap between Clingman's line and Kershaw's division, one of Ricketts' brigades broke through, flinging William Wofford's Georgia brigade backward in panic. The brigade "carried the works in its front and captured several hundred prisoners, who were taken to the rear," then "not ...
... Corps division hit the gap between Clingman's line and Kershaw's division, one of Ricketts' brigades broke through, flinging William Wofford's Georgia brigade backward in panic. The brigade "carried the works in its front and captured several hundred prisoners, who were taken to the rear," then "not ...
ECWC TOPIC Antietam Essay - Essential Civil War Curriculum
... cross South Mountain and halt at the village of Boonsboro. Things did not go as planned. Soon after the operation began on September 10, Lee got word that Union troops were gathering at Greencastle, Pennsylvania, just across the state line. To guard against them, Lee had Longstreet continue his marc ...
... cross South Mountain and halt at the village of Boonsboro. Things did not go as planned. Soon after the operation began on September 10, Lee got word that Union troops were gathering at Greencastle, Pennsylvania, just across the state line. To guard against them, Lee had Longstreet continue his marc ...