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Robert E. Lee

Enduring Vision 8E Chapter 15 outline

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Chapter 15?Crucible of Freedom: Civil War, 1861-1865 Leaders (Union vs. Confedracy) but When Where? Results Other 1st Bull Run (first Manassas) Pg 439 Irwin McDowell vs. P.G.T. Beauregard July 1861 Manassas junction, Virginia South won Union replaced McDowell w/ McClellan Shiloh Grant/Sherman vs. Johnston/Beauregard April 1862 Mississippi North won 2nd Bull Run Pope vs. Lee/Jackson August 1862 Virginia South won South crossed Potomac, invade MD Antietam McClellan vs. Lee Sept. 1862 Maryland North won Caused Emancipation Proc, McClellan fired for Burnside Fredericksburg Burnside vs. Lee Dec. 1862 Virginia south won North initially won, but poor leadership led to huge casualties awarding win to South Chancellorsville

Chapter 21 Test

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Chapter 21 Mark the one best answer for each of the following questions. 28. At the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln favored a. postponing military action as long as possible. b. ending slavery. c. long-term enlistments for Union soldiers. d. quick military action to show the folly of secession. e. seizing control of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. 29. Lincoln hoped that a Union victory at Bull Run would a. lead to the capture of the Confederate capital at Richmond. b. bring an end to slavery. c. destroy the economy of the South. d. pull the Border states out of the Confederacy. e. all of the above. 30. Arrange the following in chronological order: (A) the Battle of Bull Run,

Civil War Battles

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The Civil War Battles Major Battles: Western Sphere Vicksburg (Spring 1863) ? turning point! Gen. Grant tried to complete Union control of the MS River by seizing the heavily fortified city of Vicksburg, MS. Union bombarded the city for 7 weeks Confederates surrendered on July 4. Union controlled the length of the Mississippi River, cutting TX, LA, and AK off from the rest of the Confederacy New Orleans Union captured NO, under naval leader Davis Farragut Eastern Sphere Gettysburg (July 1, 1863) ? turning point! Lee took offensive leading his army into enemy territory Hoped a victory in a major N city would lead to a Confederate upper hand and eventual victory, plus easy access to invade DC S surprised Union troops in Gettysburg, PA Bloodiest battle of the War

american pagent ch 20-22 vocab

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Diana Chetnik 12-14-13 Vocab APUSH Chapter 21 Abraham Lincoln- Became president on March 4th, 1861, and seven states left the Union. In his inaugural address he stated that secession was impractical. Fort Sumter- On April 12th, 1861 South Carolina attacked Fort Sumter and started the Civil War. Lincoln called for 75,000 soldiers. ?Mountain White?- nickname given to West Virginia Border states ? States of Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia that could potentially secede. Contained a white population more than half of the Confederacy and could have almost doubled the manufacturing capacity of the South and increase the number of mules and horses by half.

APUSH Unit 8 MILs

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Brother's Blood and Border Blood The remaining Border States of the United States were very crucial for both the North and the South, as they could secede at any moment and join the South, thus putting Washington, DC in danger. The Border States have not yet seceded, but they could at any time. If they did, Washing DC (the North's capital) would be completely surrounded my seceded states and could easily be attacked. Lincoln had to act fast to keep these Border States in the North, so he used "dubious" legal methods such as sending troops to Virginia and Missouri to secure these areas. Lincoln assured the Border States that he was only trying to save the union and not free the slaves, as all the border states were slave states. The Balance of Forces

Civil War War Chart

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Christina Regan 12/19/11 AP US History Civil War War Chart Causes: Background: Lincoln was elected President in November 1860 triggered a response from South Carolina?s Fire Eaters who rallied in Charleston on December 1 South Carolina seceded in December 20, 1860 February 1861 the Confederate States of America were created consisted of South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas President: Jefferson Davis Vice President: Alexander Stephens Immediate: South Carolina demanded the surrender of Fort Sumter and cut off its supplies Lincoln announced that he was sending supplies (ex. food) South shot at northerners bringing supplies (April 1861) Strategies of the Competing Sides for Victory: Union:

The Civil War

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Civil War The?American Civil War was a war?fought from 1861 to 1865 between the United States (the?"Union"?or the "North") and several Southern?slave states?that had declared their?secession?and formed the?Confederate States of America?(the "Confederacy" or the "South"). The war had its origin in the issue of?slavery, and, after four years of bloody combat (mostly in the South), the Confederacy was defeated and slavery was abolished and for the first time included all black men as full citizens. During the nation moved forward into the modern Industrial Age, and in many ways the American Civil war is an example of the first form of modern warfare The main cause was some of the innovations in technology that Americans were both implementing and improving upon.
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