Identifying Violations
... Read more of the accounts of John King and Thomas Mann and take on roles to act out the following situations: Congressional Committee Hearing: One or both of the prisoners is called before Congress to testify regarding their experiences in order to help update the Lieber Code, develop legislation to ...
... Read more of the accounts of John King and Thomas Mann and take on roles to act out the following situations: Congressional Committee Hearing: One or both of the prisoners is called before Congress to testify regarding their experiences in order to help update the Lieber Code, develop legislation to ...
Conflict and Courage in Fairfax County
... Vienna, on the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad (today’s W&OD bike trail). • Confederate Generals P.G.T. Beauregard, Joseph E. Johnston and Quartermaster General William L. Cabell met in Fairfax Court House in September 1861 and approved the first Confederate battle flag: a square red flag ...
... Vienna, on the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad (today’s W&OD bike trail). • Confederate Generals P.G.T. Beauregard, Joseph E. Johnston and Quartermaster General William L. Cabell met in Fairfax Court House in September 1861 and approved the first Confederate battle flag: a square red flag ...
Rob The Banks! The Missouri Guerrilla War 1860
... Pinkerton detectives. The Federal Capital was a slave district within the slave state of Maryland. When South Carolina fired on Federal forces at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers to defend the Union. Four more states (despite popular misgivings) joined the rebels: ...
... Pinkerton detectives. The Federal Capital was a slave district within the slave state of Maryland. When South Carolina fired on Federal forces at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers to defend the Union. Four more states (despite popular misgivings) joined the rebels: ...
the politics of command in the fort
... This approach is exploited because it has yielded much in the understanding of war as politics. It has also resulted in an almost cosmic shift in the American consciousness towards war. To modern Americans, war is no longer about glory and honor, or perhaps even victory, and it has come to be viewe ...
... This approach is exploited because it has yielded much in the understanding of war as politics. It has also resulted in an almost cosmic shift in the American consciousness towards war. To modern Americans, war is no longer about glory and honor, or perhaps even victory, and it has come to be viewe ...
October 2007 [PDF file] - Baltimore Civil War Roundtable
... commander of the Department of the South, and Brig. Gen. Rufus Saxton sent Smalls and missionary Mansfield French to meet Lincoln and Secretary of War Stanton. They were requesting permission to recruit 5,000 black troops; permission was soon granted. Abolitionists sent Smalls, his wife and son Robe ...
... commander of the Department of the South, and Brig. Gen. Rufus Saxton sent Smalls and missionary Mansfield French to meet Lincoln and Secretary of War Stanton. They were requesting permission to recruit 5,000 black troops; permission was soon granted. Abolitionists sent Smalls, his wife and son Robe ...
Civil War - Department of Anthropology
... rolling mill, caves with an unlimited supply of niter, lead, and saltpeter (Seymour 1982). The railroads from Virginia to Georgia were also vital for the Confederate war strategy (Bergeron et al. 1999; Smith and Nance 2003). These railroads were crucial for the movement of troops and supplies (Lepa ...
... rolling mill, caves with an unlimited supply of niter, lead, and saltpeter (Seymour 1982). The railroads from Virginia to Georgia were also vital for the Confederate war strategy (Bergeron et al. 1999; Smith and Nance 2003). These railroads were crucial for the movement of troops and supplies (Lepa ...
confederate historical association of belgium
... induced him to negotiate with the Americans. At that time, General James H. Carleton who commanded the Federal forces in charge of subduing the Apaches had demanded Mangas’ unconditional surrender. In early January 1863, the old Chiricahua chief, then in his seventies, decided to take up a truce off ...
... induced him to negotiate with the Americans. At that time, General James H. Carleton who commanded the Federal forces in charge of subduing the Apaches had demanded Mangas’ unconditional surrender. In early January 1863, the old Chiricahua chief, then in his seventies, decided to take up a truce off ...
January - b/g micah jenkins
... Pemberton was replaced as department commander largely due to his inability to assure South Carolina Governor Francis Pickens that Charleston would be held at all costs. On October 25, 1862, Union Major General Ulysses S. Grant was appointed commander of the Department of the Tennessee. Almost immed ...
... Pemberton was replaced as department commander largely due to his inability to assure South Carolina Governor Francis Pickens that Charleston would be held at all costs. On October 25, 1862, Union Major General Ulysses S. Grant was appointed commander of the Department of the Tennessee. Almost immed ...
Reveille
... doses of salts, calomel, turpentine, castor oil, chalk, and blue pills of mercury-led to disastrous results by aggravating the condition. Constipation was indeed a luxury for either Yank or Reb! Fly problems were bad enough during periods of noncombat, but they were even worse after battle and added ...
... doses of salts, calomel, turpentine, castor oil, chalk, and blue pills of mercury-led to disastrous results by aggravating the condition. Constipation was indeed a luxury for either Yank or Reb! Fly problems were bad enough during periods of noncombat, but they were even worse after battle and added ...
Veterans at Rest
... CSA, was one of four Van Dyke brothers to join the Confederate Army. He became ill around Cumberland Gap and was sent home to recover, but died and was buried in the family burial ground that later became Cedar Grove Cemetery. Only one Van Dyke brother who served survived the war. Professor David A. ...
... CSA, was one of four Van Dyke brothers to join the Confederate Army. He became ill around Cumberland Gap and was sent home to recover, but died and was buried in the family burial ground that later became Cedar Grove Cemetery. Only one Van Dyke brother who served survived the war. Professor David A. ...
April, 2015 - Stow Historical Society
... Appomattox Station, almost a fourth of his troops were captured at Sayler’s Creek by General Sheridan’s cavalry on ...
... Appomattox Station, almost a fourth of his troops were captured at Sayler’s Creek by General Sheridan’s cavalry on ...
I.CH 20 PPn - NOHS Teachers
... • 1/5 of Union forces were foreign-born and in some units there were four different languages • Ordinary Northern boys were less prepared than Southern counterparts for military life • The North was much less fortunate in its higher commanders – Lincoln used a trial-and-error methods to determine th ...
... • 1/5 of Union forces were foreign-born and in some units there were four different languages • Ordinary Northern boys were less prepared than Southern counterparts for military life • The North was much less fortunate in its higher commanders – Lincoln used a trial-and-error methods to determine th ...
Ch 20 The North & The South
... • 1/5 of Union forces were foreign-born and in some units there were four different languages • Ordinary Northern boys were less prepared than Southern counterparts for military life • The North was much less fortunate in its higher commanders – Lincoln used a trial-and-error methods to determine th ...
... • 1/5 of Union forces were foreign-born and in some units there were four different languages • Ordinary Northern boys were less prepared than Southern counterparts for military life • The North was much less fortunate in its higher commanders – Lincoln used a trial-and-error methods to determine th ...
Fort Pulaski
... South. Confederate General Robert E. Lee, invading the North for a second time, had hoped that a victory would persuade Northern politicians to seek a peace agreement. Though by the end of the first day of fighting things looked promising for the South, the tide of battle quickly turned in favor of ...
... South. Confederate General Robert E. Lee, invading the North for a second time, had hoped that a victory would persuade Northern politicians to seek a peace agreement. Though by the end of the first day of fighting things looked promising for the South, the tide of battle quickly turned in favor of ...
NC State Brochure cover-side
... first shed in the Baltimore Riots of April 19, 1861, and some of the last Confederate casualties of the war fell in North Carolina four years later. The tides of war swept over Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina again and again. Confederate President Jefferson Davis directed a defensive war at f ...
... first shed in the Baltimore Riots of April 19, 1861, and some of the last Confederate casualties of the war fell in North Carolina four years later. The tides of war swept over Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina again and again. Confederate President Jefferson Davis directed a defensive war at f ...
Trans-Mississippi Southerners in the Union Army, 1862-1865
... remainder of Louisiana and its inclusion facilitates discussion of Louisiana units. Second, no popularly elected secession convention ever removed Missouri from the Union, and much of the state, including the state’s largest city, St. Louis, remained under federal control for the duration of the war ...
... remainder of Louisiana and its inclusion facilitates discussion of Louisiana units. Second, no popularly elected secession convention ever removed Missouri from the Union, and much of the state, including the state’s largest city, St. Louis, remained under federal control for the duration of the war ...
Trans-Mississippi Southerners in the Union Army, 1862-1865
... remainder of Louisiana and its inclusion facilitates discussion of Louisiana units. Second, no popularly elected secession convention ever removed Missouri from the Union, and much of the state, including the state’s largest city, St. Louis, remained under federal control for the duration of the war ...
... remainder of Louisiana and its inclusion facilitates discussion of Louisiana units. Second, no popularly elected secession convention ever removed Missouri from the Union, and much of the state, including the state’s largest city, St. Louis, remained under federal control for the duration of the war ...
Reconstruction_Quiz
... It was one of the last two federal forts in the southern states It was near the Confederate capital of Richmond It was the only southern army fort located in Union territory. ...
... It was one of the last two federal forts in the southern states It was near the Confederate capital of Richmond It was the only southern army fort located in Union territory. ...
Battle of Glorieta Pass - Arizona Civil War Council
... battalion of four companies from the 1st Colorado under Lt. Col. Samuel Tappan, supported by both batteries, deployed across the trail.[16] The Confederates dismounted and deployed in a line across the canyon but the terrain caused some companies to become intermingled.[17] Tappan was initially succ ...
... battalion of four companies from the 1st Colorado under Lt. Col. Samuel Tappan, supported by both batteries, deployed across the trail.[16] The Confederates dismounted and deployed in a line across the canyon but the terrain caused some companies to become intermingled.[17] Tappan was initially succ ...
The Civil War (1861–1865)
... • The ensuing bombardment last an unbelievable 34 hours before Anderson, satisfied that he had done his duty, surrendered. • It would be the first battle of the Civil War. ...
... • The ensuing bombardment last an unbelievable 34 hours before Anderson, satisfied that he had done his duty, surrendered. • It would be the first battle of the Civil War. ...
Civil War Comes to Pulaski County
... Creek. The Ozark battle produced casualty rates of 12 percent for the Confederates and 24.5 percent for the smaller Federal force, higher rates than Bull Run. Nathaniel Lyon was the first Union general killed in the Civil War. The ferocity of the fighting and the passion of the participants led many ...
... Creek. The Ozark battle produced casualty rates of 12 percent for the Confederates and 24.5 percent for the smaller Federal force, higher rates than Bull Run. Nathaniel Lyon was the first Union general killed in the Civil War. The ferocity of the fighting and the passion of the participants led many ...
New Jersey Medal of Honor Recipients
... regiment’s colors to the enemy lines, while one shot and killed the enemy General leading a counter-attack, and two were part of an assault. Five men earned their medals because of their steadfastness in remaining at their ship’s guns during attacks despite heavy shore bombardment, one after being w ...
... regiment’s colors to the enemy lines, while one shot and killed the enemy General leading a counter-attack, and two were part of an assault. Five men earned their medals because of their steadfastness in remaining at their ship’s guns during attacks despite heavy shore bombardment, one after being w ...
the museum of the confederacy
... Find the case on “Substitutions and Making Do: Ersatz in the Confederacy.” List two items that southern women made because they could no longer purchase them. Name the material from which each was made. ...
... Find the case on “Substitutions and Making Do: Ersatz in the Confederacy.” List two items that southern women made because they could no longer purchase them. Name the material from which each was made. ...
1864–1865: Bringing the War to an End
... American liberty, with which Abraham Lincoln has discharged, under circumstances of unparalleled difficulty, the great duties and responsibilities of the presidential office; that we approve and indorse, as demanded by the emergency and essential to the preservation of the nation, and as within the ...
... American liberty, with which Abraham Lincoln has discharged, under circumstances of unparalleled difficulty, the great duties and responsibilities of the presidential office; that we approve and indorse, as demanded by the emergency and essential to the preservation of the nation, and as within the ...
Lincoln and the Outbreak of War, 1861
... (CSA), and the leaders of the secession movement now insisted that the CSA was now a fully independent, autonomous nation, where United States law and authority could have no force at all! From December 1860 to the day of Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural, March 4, 1861, the new Confederacy, in an effort ...
... (CSA), and the leaders of the secession movement now insisted that the CSA was now a fully independent, autonomous nation, where United States law and authority could have no force at all! From December 1860 to the day of Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural, March 4, 1861, the new Confederacy, in an effort ...