Chapter 16 sec 2 Civil War Study Guide
... McDowell’s army was headed to Manassas, Virginia an important railroad junction. If McDowell could seize Manassas, he would the best route to Richmond. 22,000 Confederate troops under the command of General Pierre G. T. Beauregard were waiting along a creek called Bull Run. For two days, Union troop ...
... McDowell’s army was headed to Manassas, Virginia an important railroad junction. If McDowell could seize Manassas, he would the best route to Richmond. 22,000 Confederate troops under the command of General Pierre G. T. Beauregard were waiting along a creek called Bull Run. For two days, Union troop ...
Gettysburg DBQ Hook Exercise (p. 461) July 3, 1863 in Gettysburg
... 2. The Confederates were on the offensive. The arrows show that the Confederates led by General Pickett were attacking from the west. 3. Between ½ and ¾ of a mile. 4. The Union forces had the high ground. This gave them a big advantage as they could fire down on the advancing Confederate soldiers wi ...
... 2. The Confederates were on the offensive. The arrows show that the Confederates led by General Pickett were attacking from the west. 3. Between ½ and ¾ of a mile. 4. The Union forces had the high ground. This gave them a big advantage as they could fire down on the advancing Confederate soldiers wi ...
to read a detailed history of the Doubleday Inn and its grounds.
... General Paul's Brigade was then ordered to reinforce Baxter’s right at the Mummasburg Road. But within minutes the Confederates, led by General Ramseur, reappeared on Paul's front, and swept around in a more organized attack. Paul's men fought desperately and General Paul was severely wounded. By mi ...
... General Paul's Brigade was then ordered to reinforce Baxter’s right at the Mummasburg Road. But within minutes the Confederates, led by General Ramseur, reappeared on Paul's front, and swept around in a more organized attack. Paul's men fought desperately and General Paul was severely wounded. By mi ...
Civil War II - ARChapter5CivilWar
... • The fighting began mid-morning. • The Confederate line to the west collapsed when McCulloch was killed. • The Confederate Cherokee began scalping and murdering the federal wounded. • Van Dorn and Price’s troops fought hard all day but could not break Federal lines. ...
... • The fighting began mid-morning. • The Confederate line to the west collapsed when McCulloch was killed. • The Confederate Cherokee began scalping and murdering the federal wounded. • Van Dorn and Price’s troops fought hard all day but could not break Federal lines. ...
Civil_War_Battles
... Public demand pushed General-in-Chief Winfield Scott to advance on the South before adequately training Union troops. Scott ordered General Irvin McDowell to advance on Confederate troops stationed at Manassas Junction, Virginia. McDowell attacked on July 21, and was initially successful, but the in ...
... Public demand pushed General-in-Chief Winfield Scott to advance on the South before adequately training Union troops. Scott ordered General Irvin McDowell to advance on Confederate troops stationed at Manassas Junction, Virginia. McDowell attacked on July 21, and was initially successful, but the in ...
Civil War Battles PowerPoint
... Public demand pushed General-in-Chief Winfield Scott to advance on the South before adequately training Union troops. Scott ordered General Irvin McDowell to advance on Confederate troops stationed at Manassas Junction, Virginia. McDowell attacked on July 21, and was initially successful, but the in ...
... Public demand pushed General-in-Chief Winfield Scott to advance on the South before adequately training Union troops. Scott ordered General Irvin McDowell to advance on Confederate troops stationed at Manassas Junction, Virginia. McDowell attacked on July 21, and was initially successful, but the in ...
The North Takes Charge-Fab
... Make the South “so sick of war that generations would pass away before they would again appeal to it” –Sherman ...
... Make the South “so sick of war that generations would pass away before they would again appeal to it” –Sherman ...
The Battle of Lewis`s Farm
... Chamberlain - By this point in the war, Joshua L. Chamberlain was well known, almost legendary figure amongst the men of the V Corps. His stand (with the 20th ME) on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, and his multiple battle wounds had earned him a hero’s reputation amongst the ranks. Though relativel ...
... Chamberlain - By this point in the war, Joshua L. Chamberlain was well known, almost legendary figure amongst the men of the V Corps. His stand (with the 20th ME) on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, and his multiple battle wounds had earned him a hero’s reputation amongst the ranks. Though relativel ...
People and Strategies of the Civil War
... battles in the West. He won the battle of Vicksburg on the Mississippi River. ...
... battles in the West. He won the battle of Vicksburg on the Mississippi River. ...
Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War FOOTSTEPS OF FAIRFAX
... Ox Hill Battlefield This is Fairfax County’s only major Civil War battlefield. After the battle of Second Manassas/Bull Run, on September l, 1862, Stonewall Jackson’s Confederates fought Union troops at Ox Hill. Union Generals Stevens and Kearney were killed here. ...
... Ox Hill Battlefield This is Fairfax County’s only major Civil War battlefield. After the battle of Second Manassas/Bull Run, on September l, 1862, Stonewall Jackson’s Confederates fought Union troops at Ox Hill. Union Generals Stevens and Kearney were killed here. ...
The Civil War
... Victory at Vicksburg • Grant decided to move inland and attack Jackson, MS and doubleback to Vicksburg. For over 6 weeks Grant blockaded the town. With supplies cut off, the South was forced to surrender Vicksburg. ...
... Victory at Vicksburg • Grant decided to move inland and attack Jackson, MS and doubleback to Vicksburg. For over 6 weeks Grant blockaded the town. With supplies cut off, the South was forced to surrender Vicksburg. ...
Emancipation Proclamation
... orders a series of bloody assaults against Lee’s forces(Union suffers 12K casualties) • Distressed by the defeat, Lincoln replaces Burnside with Joseph Hooker • May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Lee’s troops outnumbered 2-to-1, attack and force Hooker’s Union army to retreat ...
... orders a series of bloody assaults against Lee’s forces(Union suffers 12K casualties) • Distressed by the defeat, Lincoln replaces Burnside with Joseph Hooker • May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Lee’s troops outnumbered 2-to-1, attack and force Hooker’s Union army to retreat ...
Voice of the Rappahannock Valley Civil War Round Table
... individuals, $25 for families, and $7.50 for students. Make checks payable to RVCWRT; send to the address below, or give checks (or real money, we take that too) to Milt Ford at the meeting. RVCWRT memberships make great belated Christmas presents, and they're a relatively inexpensive and thoughtful ...
... individuals, $25 for families, and $7.50 for students. Make checks payable to RVCWRT; send to the address below, or give checks (or real money, we take that too) to Milt Ford at the meeting. RVCWRT memberships make great belated Christmas presents, and they're a relatively inexpensive and thoughtful ...
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... Gettysburg, Pennsylvania by accident. • Confederate forces were trying to raid a shoe factory due to the fact nearly 1/3 of the Confederate soldiers had no shoes to wear. A simple raid turned into a three day battle. • On the third and final day of the battle, Robert E. Lee decided to launch an offe ...
... Gettysburg, Pennsylvania by accident. • Confederate forces were trying to raid a shoe factory due to the fact nearly 1/3 of the Confederate soldiers had no shoes to wear. A simple raid turned into a three day battle. • On the third and final day of the battle, Robert E. Lee decided to launch an offe ...
Civil War Leaders (12-7-16) File
... from taking the Mississippi River. At the Battle of Shiloh, Johnston was shot in the leg. He kept on fighting later bleeding to death after being defeated by Grant. Lee said upon hearing of his death, “I have lost my left arm.” There was no way to replace this loss to the Confederacy, and as a resul ...
... from taking the Mississippi River. At the Battle of Shiloh, Johnston was shot in the leg. He kept on fighting later bleeding to death after being defeated by Grant. Lee said upon hearing of his death, “I have lost my left arm.” There was no way to replace this loss to the Confederacy, and as a resul ...
Bentonville Battlefield
... was the last full-scale action of the Civil War in which the Confederate army was able to mount an offensive. This major battle, the largest ever fought in North Carolina, was the only significant attempt to defeat Gen. William T. Sherman after he left Georgia. Departing from Savannah in January 186 ...
... was the last full-scale action of the Civil War in which the Confederate army was able to mount an offensive. This major battle, the largest ever fought in North Carolina, was the only significant attempt to defeat Gen. William T. Sherman after he left Georgia. Departing from Savannah in January 186 ...
Battle of Antietam - St. Mary of Gostyn
... and there we stood for one hour, the men falling all around.” • Second day-Pope tried to crush Confederates, but failed, heavy casualties occurred on both sides • Third Day- Union got crushed very hard ...
... and there we stood for one hour, the men falling all around.” • Second day-Pope tried to crush Confederates, but failed, heavy casualties occurred on both sides • Third Day- Union got crushed very hard ...
Name: Date - Bibb County Schools
... July, 1863: Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: This battle was the ___________________ battle of the entire war. General ______________ Confederate Army met Union General George __________________ outside of Gettysburg , Pennsylvania. The armies fought for several days. Approximately __ ...
... July, 1863: Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: This battle was the ___________________ battle of the entire war. General ______________ Confederate Army met Union General George __________________ outside of Gettysburg , Pennsylvania. The armies fought for several days. Approximately __ ...
Terms, Names, and Battles
... 1. Ft. Fisher : confederate fort made of earth and sand that had dozens of large guns to keep Union ships at a distance. Helped Confederate ships from Wilmington get through Union blockade; one of the only places where cotton could be exported and goods imported 2. submarines: early use of these und ...
... 1. Ft. Fisher : confederate fort made of earth and sand that had dozens of large guns to keep Union ships at a distance. Helped Confederate ships from Wilmington get through Union blockade; one of the only places where cotton could be exported and goods imported 2. submarines: early use of these und ...
User_679629112016HW4
... 33. This maneuver during the battle of Gettysburg is still considered one of the most foolhardy and costly of the American Civil War: a. Pickett’s Charge. b. Siege of Vicksburg. c. Charge of Marye’s Heights. d. Siege of Richmond. 34. Which of the following Generals was made commander of all United S ...
... 33. This maneuver during the battle of Gettysburg is still considered one of the most foolhardy and costly of the American Civil War: a. Pickett’s Charge. b. Siege of Vicksburg. c. Charge of Marye’s Heights. d. Siege of Richmond. 34. Which of the following Generals was made commander of all United S ...
Civil War Study Guide
... • North had many more ships and cut off Southern ports, stopping supplies from Europe • Blockade runners • Ironclads • First successful sub attack - Hunley • March 9, 1862 – Monitor vs. Virginia (Merrimac) • Last Confederate port open – Wilmington, NC – protected by Fort Fisher – captured by North o ...
... • North had many more ships and cut off Southern ports, stopping supplies from Europe • Blockade runners • Ironclads • First successful sub attack - Hunley • March 9, 1862 – Monitor vs. Virginia (Merrimac) • Last Confederate port open – Wilmington, NC – protected by Fort Fisher – captured by North o ...
Review - Catawba County Schools
... Date of the 1 Battle of Bull Run? What was the confederates name for the battle? Which side won? What was Thomas J. Jackson’s nickname? What was Ulysses S. Grant’s nickname? Name the two ironclad’s that fought and which side did they belong to? Name of the battle in 1862 in Tennessee that produced m ...
... Date of the 1 Battle of Bull Run? What was the confederates name for the battle? Which side won? What was Thomas J. Jackson’s nickname? What was Ulysses S. Grant’s nickname? Name the two ironclad’s that fought and which side did they belong to? Name of the battle in 1862 in Tennessee that produced m ...
