CHAPTER 4: THE UNION IN PERIL
... brigadier general in the Confederate Army. At the First Battle of Bull Run, he earned his nickname by making sure his brigade stood "like a stone wall." Jackson was then made a general and took his army into Maryland and Virginia, where he won several battles before losing a battle in May 1862 and r ...
... brigadier general in the Confederate Army. At the First Battle of Bull Run, he earned his nickname by making sure his brigade stood "like a stone wall." Jackson was then made a general and took his army into Maryland and Virginia, where he won several battles before losing a battle in May 1862 and r ...
Civil War in Louisa County
... “To the loss in the destruction of the bridges over rivers, public stores of all kinds, horses and mules captured, and those brought out by escaped slaves, there must be added the money value of some 450 negroes, who came out of the country with the various parties. Several thousand more would have ...
... “To the loss in the destruction of the bridges over rivers, public stores of all kinds, horses and mules captured, and those brought out by escaped slaves, there must be added the money value of some 450 negroes, who came out of the country with the various parties. Several thousand more would have ...
James and Daniels Robert E. Lee Fabulous Presentation
... THE CHAINGING DATE • In 1861, Colonel Robert Edward Lee received a transcript from President Abraham Lincoln. In this message it ask Lee to be the Commander of the Union Forces. • The very day before that Virginia succeeded from the Union ...
... THE CHAINGING DATE • In 1861, Colonel Robert Edward Lee received a transcript from President Abraham Lincoln. In this message it ask Lee to be the Commander of the Union Forces. • The very day before that Virginia succeeded from the Union ...
Advantage & Disadvantage
... The deciding moment can reasonable called the turning point of the war, Lee, realizing the strategic importance for the south of capturing Little Round Top, as it would have allowed southern artillery fire to hit every section of the Union army, ordered a massive attack at the center of the Union ar ...
... The deciding moment can reasonable called the turning point of the war, Lee, realizing the strategic importance for the south of capturing Little Round Top, as it would have allowed southern artillery fire to hit every section of the Union army, ordered a massive attack at the center of the Union ar ...
ch16s5sg
... The Wilderness Campaign Continued •Grant then moved south toward Richmond •The next battles were fought at nearby Spotsylvania Courthouse and at Cold Harbor •A Union general observed me “writing their _______________ and home addresses on slips of paper and pinning them to the back of their coats” • ...
... The Wilderness Campaign Continued •Grant then moved south toward Richmond •The next battles were fought at nearby Spotsylvania Courthouse and at Cold Harbor •A Union general observed me “writing their _______________ and home addresses on slips of paper and pinning them to the back of their coats” • ...
The Civil War - Issaquah Connect
... Lee’s big decision • Union Blockade of the South was starting to take its toll on supplies and weaken Lee’s Army by the spring of 1863. • With all of the Battles in Virginia, supplies there had become hard to find. • Lee decided to go find some in Pennsylvania. • He also hoped a Southern victory on ...
... Lee’s big decision • Union Blockade of the South was starting to take its toll on supplies and weaken Lee’s Army by the spring of 1863. • With all of the Battles in Virginia, supplies there had become hard to find. • Lee decided to go find some in Pennsylvania. • He also hoped a Southern victory on ...
LW American Civil War Notes File
... Nov 1861 – Lincoln vs. British – Lincoln backs down – ‘one war at a time’ Jan 1862 – Lincoln calls for all US naval and land forces to begin general advance by ...
... Nov 1861 – Lincoln vs. British – Lincoln backs down – ‘one war at a time’ Jan 1862 – Lincoln calls for all US naval and land forces to begin general advance by ...
civil War powerpoint
... “Leave nothing to invite the enemy to return. Destroy whatever cannot be consumed. Let the valley be left so that crows flying over it will have to carry their rations along with them” ...
... “Leave nothing to invite the enemy to return. Destroy whatever cannot be consumed. Let the valley be left so that crows flying over it will have to carry their rations along with them” ...
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. General Ulysses S. Grant was able to capture two important __________in the ...
... 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. General Ulysses S. Grant was able to capture two important __________in the ...
Chapter 21 The Furnace of Civil War 1861-1865
... – Battle ended with no winner, but Union reinforcements forced Bragg to retreat ...
... – Battle ended with no winner, but Union reinforcements forced Bragg to retreat ...
Name: Date: Period: Unit 6: (Chapter 15-Sections 2-3)
... 28. It showed both sides that the War would not go exactly as expected – people thought the entire Civil War would be over within a few days. 29. How long did the Civil War actually last in years? ...
... 28. It showed both sides that the War would not go exactly as expected – people thought the entire Civil War would be over within a few days. 29. How long did the Civil War actually last in years? ...
Sticking with the Confederacy Sticking with the Confederacy
... In addition, a nearby post, Fort Fisher, guarded the mouth of the river. Ironically, the coastline that had been such a disadvantage throughout North Carolina’s history was turned into an advantage for the South. The Confederates used the currents, tides, and shoals to outmaneuver the North’s ships. ...
... In addition, a nearby post, Fort Fisher, guarded the mouth of the river. Ironically, the coastline that had been such a disadvantage throughout North Carolina’s history was turned into an advantage for the South. The Confederates used the currents, tides, and shoals to outmaneuver the North’s ships. ...
Chapter 18 and 19 Civil War and Reconstruction
... Southern states was similar to the colonists’ revolution against the British; justifies the South’s “need” to secede, and discussed a tentative plan for the seceding states’ future. He claimed that secession was “a necessity, not a choice, we have resorted to the remedy of separation, and henceforth ...
... Southern states was similar to the colonists’ revolution against the British; justifies the South’s “need” to secede, and discussed a tentative plan for the seceding states’ future. He claimed that secession was “a necessity, not a choice, we have resorted to the remedy of separation, and henceforth ...
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... Union Trouble in the East • While battle campaigns were going well in the west, the Union encountered problems in the East. • In March, 1862 General George McClellan was given the order to take the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. • McClellan, however, was very slow to move and allowed Co ...
... Union Trouble in the East • While battle campaigns were going well in the west, the Union encountered problems in the East. • In March, 1862 General George McClellan was given the order to take the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. • McClellan, however, was very slow to move and allowed Co ...
The Civil War - Mrs. Rice
... Union Trouble in the East • While battle campaigns were going well in the west, the Union encountered problems in the East. • In March, 1862 General George McClellan was given the order to take the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. • McClellan, however, was very slow to move and allowed Co ...
... Union Trouble in the East • While battle campaigns were going well in the west, the Union encountered problems in the East. • In March, 1862 General George McClellan was given the order to take the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. • McClellan, however, was very slow to move and allowed Co ...
CHAPTER 16: THE CIVIL WAR BEGINS Section 3: No End in
... command. B. Several high-ranking officers were killed on both sides. C. It was the bloodiest single day in all of American history. D. Lee lost nearly one-third of his fighting force. E. Lincoln fired McClellan for being too cautious. F. Cavalry commander Jeb Stuart rode around the entire Union army ...
... command. B. Several high-ranking officers were killed on both sides. C. It was the bloodiest single day in all of American history. D. Lee lost nearly one-third of his fighting force. E. Lincoln fired McClellan for being too cautious. F. Cavalry commander Jeb Stuart rode around the entire Union army ...
Southern Victories African Americans in the Civil War
... The Confederates entered the town looking for supplies. General Lee hoped to avoid fighting in a landscape he did not know well. It was there, however, that he encountered the enemy. When Lee's troops crawled out of Gettysburg four grueling days later, they had suffered 25,000 casualties. The Union— ...
... The Confederates entered the town looking for supplies. General Lee hoped to avoid fighting in a landscape he did not know well. It was there, however, that he encountered the enemy. When Lee's troops crawled out of Gettysburg four grueling days later, they had suffered 25,000 casualties. The Union— ...
Civil War notes
... note nor long remember 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 u ...
... note nor long remember 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 u ...
Unit 6 Resources: Civil War and Reconstruction
... DIRECTIONS: Recalling the Facts Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use another sheet of paper if necessary. 1. Where did most soldiers live during the Civil War? 2. Why were the new rifles preferable to muskets ...
... DIRECTIONS: Recalling the Facts Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use another sheet of paper if necessary. 1. Where did most soldiers live during the Civil War? 2. Why were the new rifles preferable to muskets ...
Gettysburg: Key Vocabulary - Historical Society of Pennsylvania
... Richard S. Ewell – Promoted to Corp commander before the Battle of Gettysburg, the Virginiaborn Ewell, in addition to Longstreet, also faced criticism following the battle. In the aftermath of the engagements on July 1st, Ewell missed an opportunity to order his troops to the peak of Culp’s Hill. E ...
... Richard S. Ewell – Promoted to Corp commander before the Battle of Gettysburg, the Virginiaborn Ewell, in addition to Longstreet, also faced criticism following the battle. In the aftermath of the engagements on July 1st, Ewell missed an opportunity to order his troops to the peak of Culp’s Hill. E ...
Chapter 11-5: The Final Phase
... – 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 ...
Civil War Study Guide – Part II This test will cover:
... 11. _F___I was a black abolitionist who had a newspaper called the “North Star.” 12. _G___I started the American Red Cross. 13. _D___I captured Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House. 14. _H___I was a sailor and later became and Union naval captain and was honored for my heroism. 15. _H___I helped ...
... 11. _F___I was a black abolitionist who had a newspaper called the “North Star.” 12. _G___I started the American Red Cross. 13. _D___I captured Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House. 14. _H___I was a sailor and later became and Union naval captain and was honored for my heroism. 15. _H___I helped ...