Southern secession
... • After Lincoln elected, Southern leaders believe they no longer have a voice in government- many felt that to preserve their economy and their way of life, they needed to leave the union. • South Carolina is the first state to leave the union (December 20, 1860) • 6 more states soon follow ...
... • After Lincoln elected, Southern leaders believe they no longer have a voice in government- many felt that to preserve their economy and their way of life, they needed to leave the union. • South Carolina is the first state to leave the union (December 20, 1860) • 6 more states soon follow ...
Civil War Review - Social Studies With A Smile
... Most Northerners wanted to preserve the ________________. Each side had certain strengths. The North had more __________________, factories, and railroads. The South had better ____________________ leaders, such as Robert E. __________________. The __________________ planned to wage a defensive war. ...
... Most Northerners wanted to preserve the ________________. Each side had certain strengths. The North had more __________________, factories, and railroads. The South had better ____________________ leaders, such as Robert E. __________________. The __________________ planned to wage a defensive war. ...
American Civil War • The Civil War took place from
... Africans in Confederate territory. This order in effect committed the Union to ending slavery. • The three-day Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863 was one of the most significant events of the war. About 160,000 soldiers took part in the battle, and over 50,000 died. The battle ended a Confederate inv ...
... Africans in Confederate territory. This order in effect committed the Union to ending slavery. • The three-day Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863 was one of the most significant events of the war. About 160,000 soldiers took part in the battle, and over 50,000 died. The battle ended a Confederate inv ...
Major Battles of the Civil War (50)
... one of the bloodiest days in the war. At the Battle of _________________, General Meade forced Confederate troops to retreat from Pennsylvania. After a six-week siege, the city of __________________ surrendered to Grant’s army. General Sherman destroyed most of the city of ________________, Georgia, ...
... one of the bloodiest days in the war. At the Battle of _________________, General Meade forced Confederate troops to retreat from Pennsylvania. After a six-week siege, the city of __________________ surrendered to Grant’s army. General Sherman destroyed most of the city of ________________, Georgia, ...