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Civil War Quiz
... 5. Which of the following was not part of the Anaconda Plan? A. blockade Southern ports B. invade California C. control the Mississippi River D. capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, VA 6. What was the first major battle of the War (it occurred only 25 miles from D.C.)? A. Antietam C. Shiloh ...
... 5. Which of the following was not part of the Anaconda Plan? A. blockade Southern ports B. invade California C. control the Mississippi River D. capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, VA 6. What was the first major battle of the War (it occurred only 25 miles from D.C.)? A. Antietam C. Shiloh ...
Timeline for the civil war
... the slaves in those territories still rebelling against the Union. Give and take – talk to 5 people fill out the take column of your chart ...
... the slaves in those territories still rebelling against the Union. Give and take – talk to 5 people fill out the take column of your chart ...
The Battle of Palmito Ranch - Western National Parks Association
... The windswept, marshy prairies on the north banks of the Rio Grande appear today much as they did during the 1860's. The area's high salinity and its tendency to hold water have protected this landscape from intensive farming and development. The sights and sounds that you experience today are much ...
... The windswept, marshy prairies on the north banks of the Rio Grande appear today much as they did during the 1860's. The area's high salinity and its tendency to hold water have protected this landscape from intensive farming and development. The sights and sounds that you experience today are much ...
Chapter 21: The Furnace of Civil War, 1861–1865
... during the first year of the Civil War. 2. T F General George McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign failed through a combination of his own excessive caution and Robert E. Lee’s vigorous attacks. 3. T F The failed Peninsula Campaign forced the Union to turn toward a total war designed to crush the entire S ...
... during the first year of the Civil War. 2. T F General George McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign failed through a combination of his own excessive caution and Robert E. Lee’s vigorous attacks. 3. T F The failed Peninsula Campaign forced the Union to turn toward a total war designed to crush the entire S ...
Worksheet
... Worksheet American History Chapter 11 “The Civil War” 1. The first shots fired of the American Civil War were fired on fort _________, South Carolina. 2. What was the Southern goal of the Civil War? 3. What were Border States? List them. ...
... Worksheet American History Chapter 11 “The Civil War” 1. The first shots fired of the American Civil War were fired on fort _________, South Carolina. 2. What was the Southern goal of the Civil War? 3. What were Border States? List them. ...
Battle of Shiloh Church
... Tennessee. The Union Army of the Tennessee, led by future president and hero of the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant, had occupied much of Tennessee after winning the Battles at Forts Henry and Donelson. Confederate forces under Generals P.G.T. Beauregard and Albert Sidney Johnston launched a surprise at ...
... Tennessee. The Union Army of the Tennessee, led by future president and hero of the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant, had occupied much of Tennessee after winning the Battles at Forts Henry and Donelson. Confederate forces under Generals P.G.T. Beauregard and Albert Sidney Johnston launched a surprise at ...
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... Did it have any prospect of Success? • For the South to win all they had to do was not to lose – The problem was how to do this? • Adopted a defensive strategy that sought a preservation of their existing ...
... Did it have any prospect of Success? • For the South to win all they had to do was not to lose – The problem was how to do this? • Adopted a defensive strategy that sought a preservation of their existing ...
The Union in Crisis and the American Civil War
... two, separating Texas and western territories from the east. Siege – A military tactic in which an army surrounds, bombs, and cuts off all supplies to an enemy position in order to force it to ...
... two, separating Texas and western territories from the east. Siege – A military tactic in which an army surrounds, bombs, and cuts off all supplies to an enemy position in order to force it to ...
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... 50,000, which was encamped on the west bank of the Tennessee River. The Confederates hoped to drive Grant’s army into nearby swamps before reinforcements could arrive and prevent two major divisions of the Union army from uniting in Tennessee. On the morning of April 6, Johnston’s army launched a su ...
... 50,000, which was encamped on the west bank of the Tennessee River. The Confederates hoped to drive Grant’s army into nearby swamps before reinforcements could arrive and prevent two major divisions of the Union army from uniting in Tennessee. On the morning of April 6, Johnston’s army launched a su ...
civil War powerpoint
... Lincoln sent troops from Washington, D.C. to Richmond, Virginia. As soon as they left Washington the Union soldiers clashed with the Confederate soldiers near a small stream This showed both called Bull Run. sides they needed At the end of the battle more training to win the Union retreated. the war ...
... Lincoln sent troops from Washington, D.C. to Richmond, Virginia. As soon as they left Washington the Union soldiers clashed with the Confederate soldiers near a small stream This showed both called Bull Run. sides they needed At the end of the battle more training to win the Union retreated. the war ...
Fall Ozark Campaign of 1862
... Sarcoxie Road. A third brigade of Missouri militia—Missouri State Militia (MSM) and Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM)—was located at Mt. Vernon, a small town northeast of Newtonia. Rather than march directly to Newtonia, the militia brigade under Col. George Hall was directed to take a much longer rou ...
... Sarcoxie Road. A third brigade of Missouri militia—Missouri State Militia (MSM) and Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM)—was located at Mt. Vernon, a small town northeast of Newtonia. Rather than march directly to Newtonia, the militia brigade under Col. George Hall was directed to take a much longer rou ...
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... campaign of total war, ravaging a 50-mile wide swath of land in his famous “March to the Sea.” ...
... campaign of total war, ravaging a 50-mile wide swath of land in his famous “March to the Sea.” ...
Gettysburg Notes - tchrmack
... Confederates deserted the army to go back to farming and keeping their families alive. Many soldiers turned and fought for the Union! Over 2,000 Floridians served for the Union army! Peace movements arose all over the South—people wanted the war to come to an end. Grant Takes Over In March 1864, Lin ...
... Confederates deserted the army to go back to farming and keeping their families alive. Many soldiers turned and fought for the Union! Over 2,000 Floridians served for the Union army! Peace movements arose all over the South—people wanted the war to come to an end. Grant Takes Over In March 1864, Lin ...
Sumter to Appomattox - American Civil War Roundtable of Australia
... Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg in late 1862 was presented as the first case-study in our ‘Military Blunders’ series. We now look at Burnside again nearly two years later, during the siege of Petersburg. At this time, as Ulysses S Grant’s forces moved closer to the capture of the Confed ...
... Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg in late 1862 was presented as the first case-study in our ‘Military Blunders’ series. We now look at Burnside again nearly two years later, during the siege of Petersburg. At this time, as Ulysses S Grant’s forces moved closer to the capture of the Confed ...
CIVIL WAR Time-Line 1861-1865 - Miami Beach Senior High School
... August 29–30 The South again victorious at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run. (C.S.A. Victory) September 17 The Battle of Antietam, Maryland, exacts heavy losses on both sides. (U.S.A./C.S.A. battle is a draw) September 22 President Lincoln issues the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. November 7 Gene ...
... August 29–30 The South again victorious at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run. (C.S.A. Victory) September 17 The Battle of Antietam, Maryland, exacts heavy losses on both sides. (U.S.A./C.S.A. battle is a draw) September 22 President Lincoln issues the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. November 7 Gene ...
rocky mountain civil war round table
... of the people of the south, their bleak prospects and the need to help in their recovery. ...
... of the people of the south, their bleak prospects and the need to help in their recovery. ...
Civil War PowerPoint
... •Attempt to capture Richmond •Union met with resistance at Bull Run Creek •Union had initial advantage •Confederate forces led by Thomas Jackson turned the tide •Stonewall •Union Army forced to retreat back to Washington ...
... •Attempt to capture Richmond •Union met with resistance at Bull Run Creek •Union had initial advantage •Confederate forces led by Thomas Jackson turned the tide •Stonewall •Union Army forced to retreat back to Washington ...
The Battle of Perryville and Stones River
... with and criticize his superior officers, including those at the highest levels of the Army. Major battles of his were of Shiloh, Perryville, and Stones River. Leonidas Polk (April 10, 1806 – June 14, 1864) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War and a second cousin of President James K. ...
... with and criticize his superior officers, including those at the highest levels of the Army. Major battles of his were of Shiloh, Perryville, and Stones River. Leonidas Polk (April 10, 1806 – June 14, 1864) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War and a second cousin of President James K. ...
CivilWar1[1] - Sire`s US History Part 2
... North’s Advantages 1. Population: 1860 31 million lived in U.S. 22 million lived in Union 9 million in South (3.5 were black) 5 to 2 manpower advantage in North 2. Economic Advantages ...
... North’s Advantages 1. Population: 1860 31 million lived in U.S. 22 million lived in Union 9 million in South (3.5 were black) 5 to 2 manpower advantage in North 2. Economic Advantages ...
“THE BATTLE CRY”
... Such a measure may have helped his troops but not the people of the state. January 5th: General Banks was encouraged by General Halleck to be more aggressive during his offensive. Halleck envisaged Union troops in Galveston by the spring. January 7th: Lincoln commuted the death sentence imposed on a ...
... Such a measure may have helped his troops but not the people of the state. January 5th: General Banks was encouraged by General Halleck to be more aggressive during his offensive. Halleck envisaged Union troops in Galveston by the spring. January 7th: Lincoln commuted the death sentence imposed on a ...
Battles 1862 Battles 1861-62
... Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker’s well-executed crossing of the Rappahannock on April 30, 1863 placed his rejuvenated and reorganized Army of the Potomac on Lee’s vulnerable flank (the back of his forces where they are more vulnerable). Rather than retreat before this sizable Federal force, Lee opted to att ...
... Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker’s well-executed crossing of the Rappahannock on April 30, 1863 placed his rejuvenated and reorganized Army of the Potomac on Lee’s vulnerable flank (the back of his forces where they are more vulnerable). Rather than retreat before this sizable Federal force, Lee opted to att ...
Cavalry in the American Civil War
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Cavalry in the American Civil War was a branch of army service in a process of transition. It suffered from emerging technology threats, difficult logistics, and sometimes misguided or inept commanders. Nevertheless, it played important roles in many Civil War campaigns and earned its place alongside the infantry and artillery combat arms.