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Causes of the Civil War? The Union and Confederacy in 1861 Rating the North & the South Railroad Lines 1860 Resources: North & the South Men Present for Duty Immigrants as a % of a State’s Population in 1860 Mobilizing for War - CSA 800,000 served Conscription Act 1862 Substitutes, 20-Negro Law Military Supplies Tredegar Iron Works, Augusta Powder Works Food & Clothing Transportation Impressment Act 1863 Mobilizing for War - Union 2 million + served Food & Supplies no problem Business organization & transportation a huge advantage! Enrollment Act 1863 – Substitution – Commutation - $300 Financing the War Huge Money Needs Confederate property tax & Script Union Income Tax War Bonds Legal Tender Act – Greenbacks, Inflation National Bank Act 1863 Size & Power of Government? Political Leadership in Wartime Need for Government Power Copperheads Radicals Nature of Confederacy Advantages of Each Side North South Causes of Each Side North South Overview of Civil War Strategy: Overview of Civil War Strategy: “Anaconda” Plan “Anaconda Plan” Lincoln Secures the Border States Maryland Habeas Corpus Delaware Ex Parte Merryman Kentucky 1861 Missouri West Virginia - 1863 Significant Civil War Events Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas), July, 1861 Significance? The Battle of the Ironclads, March, 1862 The Monitor vs. the Merrimac (Virginia) Significance? For South? For Naval Power? Civil War Diplomacy France & England Commerce Raiders – CSS Alabama – Laird Rams The Trent Affair Emancipation Battle of Antietam September 1862 Significance? War in the East: 1861-1862 Slavery & The War Is the war about slavery? “Contrabands” Confiscation Acts The Border States –Compensated Emancipation? Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation in 1863 Effects??? The War in the West, 1863: Vicksburg The Road to Gettysburg: 1863 Gettysburg Casualties Sherman’s March through Georgia to the Sea, 1864 Presidential Election of 1864 The Progress of War: 1861-1865 Key Civil War Battles Ft. Sumter 1861 First Manassas (Bull Run) 1861 Antietam 1862 – Emancipation Gettysburg 1863 Vicksburg 1863 Atlanta 1864 African-Americans in Civil War Battles End of the War - 1865 April 9 – Appomattox Court House April 14 Casualties on Both Sides Civil War Casualties in Comparison to Other Wars Effects of War Political Change – – – – – Politics, civil liberties, Power of President “A more perfect Union” States Rights? Secession? Republican Party Democratic Party Economic Change – South – North – Taxes Social Change – Women – Draft – End of Slavery – 13th Amendment What is next? What are the big issues facing Lincoln & the US government now that the war is over? Discuss with your group & make a “Top 3” list.
