usnotesapr23The Battle of Gettysburg.doc
... The town of Gettysburg is a central point where there are a few rivers and several railroads meeting. It is a connecting point for transportation and communication. ...
... The town of Gettysburg is a central point where there are a few rivers and several railroads meeting. It is a connecting point for transportation and communication. ...
My the Confederacy Lost
... Tennessee to annihilation in the Battle of Nashville, December 1864. ~ACKSON, THOMAS J. "STONEWALL" )efeated three separate Union forces in the .shenandoah Valley, spring 1862; became Lee's most brilliant divisional and corps commander; famous for his flanking march and attack at Chancellorsville, w ...
... Tennessee to annihilation in the Battle of Nashville, December 1864. ~ACKSON, THOMAS J. "STONEWALL" )efeated three separate Union forces in the .shenandoah Valley, spring 1862; became Lee's most brilliant divisional and corps commander; famous for his flanking march and attack at Chancellorsville, w ...
The Civil War on the West Shore
... Ewell was ready to attack Harrisburg but was ordered to Gettysburg before he could move on the capital. Maj. Gen. James Ewell Brown “Jeb” Stuart commanded the cavalry division of the Confederate Army. During a scouting mission, he became separated from the main army and had to make his way north ind ...
... Ewell was ready to attack Harrisburg but was ordered to Gettysburg before he could move on the capital. Maj. Gen. James Ewell Brown “Jeb” Stuart commanded the cavalry division of the Confederate Army. During a scouting mission, he became separated from the main army and had to make his way north ind ...
The Civil War
... defend Washington – Federal Arsenals & along key rivers • South – Key rail lines – must defend the few that it had. – Around Richmond, CSA’s new capital ...
... defend Washington – Federal Arsenals & along key rivers • South – Key rail lines – must defend the few that it had. – Around Richmond, CSA’s new capital ...
Appomattox150 - Phoenix Union High School District
... • In a speech given in 1858, Abraham Lincoln remarked that the differences between the North and South “…will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. ‘A house divided against itself cannot stand.’ I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.” ...
... • In a speech given in 1858, Abraham Lincoln remarked that the differences between the North and South “…will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. ‘A house divided against itself cannot stand.’ I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.” ...
16.2 Civil War
... – Stop to pick blackberries or get water every other moment! – Showed that many Union soldiers had no idea what they were getting into, not serious, thought war would be easy to win. ...
... – Stop to pick blackberries or get water every other moment! – Showed that many Union soldiers had no idea what they were getting into, not serious, thought war would be easy to win. ...
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... During the spring and summer of 1864, Grant continually hurled Union forces against Lee’s army in Virginia. Even though losses were appalling, these battles prepared the way for Union victory. ...
... During the spring and summer of 1864, Grant continually hurled Union forces against Lee’s army in Virginia. Even though losses were appalling, these battles prepared the way for Union victory. ...
Brigade Call - Squarespace
... they had occupied on November 2, 1863. The Confederates were determined to protect their remaining ports, which were essential for cotton sales to Europe, and the importation of supplies. The Mexicans across the border tended to side with the Confederates because of the lucrative smuggling trade. Ea ...
... they had occupied on November 2, 1863. The Confederates were determined to protect their remaining ports, which were essential for cotton sales to Europe, and the importation of supplies. The Mexicans across the border tended to side with the Confederates because of the lucrative smuggling trade. Ea ...
Chapter 11: The Civil War (1861–1865)
... A. On April 2, 1865, Lee tried to slip around Grant’s army. He planned to unite his troops with those of General Johnston. 1. Lee hoped that together they would be able to continue the war. B. On April 9, 1865, Lee’s forces came to the Virginia town of Appomattox Court House. 1. They were surrounded ...
... A. On April 2, 1865, Lee tried to slip around Grant’s army. He planned to unite his troops with those of General Johnston. 1. Lee hoped that together they would be able to continue the war. B. On April 9, 1865, Lee’s forces came to the Virginia town of Appomattox Court House. 1. They were surrounded ...
Chapter 22: The Civil War Section 1
... The Massachusetts 54th Regiment Massachusetts was one of the first states to organize black regiments. The most famous was the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, commanded by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. African Americans at War Black soldiers often received little training, poor equipment, and less pay tha ...
... The Massachusetts 54th Regiment Massachusetts was one of the first states to organize black regiments. The most famous was the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, commanded by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. African Americans at War Black soldiers often received little training, poor equipment, and less pay tha ...
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... South had attacked Fort Sumter. Abraham Lincoln was president of the Union. On April 9,1865 General Lee and General Grant sat down and signed the peace treaty, at the Appomattox Courthouse. Which finally put an end to the civil war. Union and Confederate ...
... South had attacked Fort Sumter. Abraham Lincoln was president of the Union. On April 9,1865 General Lee and General Grant sat down and signed the peace treaty, at the Appomattox Courthouse. Which finally put an end to the civil war. Union and Confederate ...
13/13 THE CIVIL WAR IS FROM 1861-1865…
... -Identify the years of the Civil War and the major events of those years. -Describe the causes of the Civil War -Explain the advantages of each side -Analyze the importance of the following events: The First Battle of bull Run, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Emancipation Proclamation, Sherman’s March ...
... -Identify the years of the Civil War and the major events of those years. -Describe the causes of the Civil War -Explain the advantages of each side -Analyze the importance of the following events: The First Battle of bull Run, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Emancipation Proclamation, Sherman’s March ...
AP U - Uplift Community High School
... e. Seizing control of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers General George B. McClellan is best described as: a. Disliked by his own men b. Aggressive c. Cautious d. Not very intelligent e. A great strategist The two major battles of the Civil War fought on Union soil were: a. Shiloh and Chancellorsville ...
... e. Seizing control of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers General George B. McClellan is best described as: a. Disliked by his own men b. Aggressive c. Cautious d. Not very intelligent e. A great strategist The two major battles of the Civil War fought on Union soil were: a. Shiloh and Chancellorsville ...
Battle of Antietam
... Confederates gained ground, the Union defenders still held strong positions by the end of the day. On July 3, fighting resumed on Culp's Hill, and cavalry battles raged to the east and south, but the main event was a dramatic infantry assault by 12,000 Confederates against the center of the Union li ...
... Confederates gained ground, the Union defenders still held strong positions by the end of the day. On July 3, fighting resumed on Culp's Hill, and cavalry battles raged to the east and south, but the main event was a dramatic infantry assault by 12,000 Confederates against the center of the Union li ...
Objectives: The student will demonstrate knowledge of the Civil War
... President of the Confederate States the Civil War during the Civil War insisted that the Union be held together, by force if necessary Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee Union military commander Confederate general of the Army of won victories over the South after Northern Virginia several Union command ...
... President of the Confederate States the Civil War during the Civil War insisted that the Union be held together, by force if necessary Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee Union military commander Confederate general of the Army of won victories over the South after Northern Virginia several Union command ...
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... The Union won the Battle of Gettysburg. Many felt it was a turning point in the war. Many Northerners started supporting the army after this by lending them money to help pay for the war. This was called a war bond. ...
... The Union won the Battle of Gettysburg. Many felt it was a turning point in the war. Many Northerners started supporting the army after this by lending them money to help pay for the war. This was called a war bond. ...
Goal 3
... The Gettysburg Address Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived an ...
... The Gettysburg Address Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived an ...
Major Battles - Chiles Social Studies
... Gettysburg (combined with Ulysses S. Grant’s victory at Vicksburg, also on July 4) turned the tide of the Civil War in the Union’s favor. ...
... Gettysburg (combined with Ulysses S. Grant’s victory at Vicksburg, also on July 4) turned the tide of the Civil War in the Union’s favor. ...
Study Guide Ch. 21 AP US History The Furnace of Civil War: 1861
... Theme: The Civil War, which began as a limited struggle over the Union, eventually became a total war to end slavery and transform the nation. Theme: After several years of seesaw struggle, the Union armies under Ulysses Grant finally wore down the Southern forces under Robert E. Lee and defeated th ...
... Theme: The Civil War, which began as a limited struggle over the Union, eventually became a total war to end slavery and transform the nation. Theme: After several years of seesaw struggle, the Union armies under Ulysses Grant finally wore down the Southern forces under Robert E. Lee and defeated th ...
Study Guide for SS8H6B
... 9.) This put Georgia’s most important port city under blockade for the rest of the war. What is a blockade? Antietam: ...
... 9.) This put Georgia’s most important port city under blockade for the rest of the war. What is a blockade? Antietam: ...
the american civil war
... won by U.S. Grant, cut South in 1/2 and gave the Union control of Mississippi River Grant was then given control of all Union armies began a "scorched earth" policy to defeat the South General Sheridan decimated Va.'s Shenandoah Valley General Sherman given task of taking Atlanta; his "March throu ...
... won by U.S. Grant, cut South in 1/2 and gave the Union control of Mississippi River Grant was then given control of all Union armies began a "scorched earth" policy to defeat the South General Sheridan decimated Va.'s Shenandoah Valley General Sherman given task of taking Atlanta; his "March throu ...
The Civil War: Key Battles & Turning Points
... slavery in the United States. He believed “slavery must die so that the nation might live.” On January 1, 1863, Lincoln gave a statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union. ...
... slavery in the United States. He believed “slavery must die so that the nation might live.” On January 1, 1863, Lincoln gave a statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union. ...
Unit 8 - PowerPoints - The American Civil War
... Richmond, but was delayed for more than two weeks because of latearriving supplies. General Lee positioned his army, deploying snipers to pick off Federal troops. Confederate artillery decimated Union forces in their attempts to capture Marye’s Heights. Many Union soldiers were left in the open afte ...
... Richmond, but was delayed for more than two weeks because of latearriving supplies. General Lee positioned his army, deploying snipers to pick off Federal troops. Confederate artillery decimated Union forces in their attempts to capture Marye’s Heights. Many Union soldiers were left in the open afte ...
Cavalry in the American Civil War
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.