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By: Sydney Parson

Civil War

It started on April 12, 1861 Shots were fired on the fort that morning and

the fort was surrender to South CarolinaThe attack on the fort made four other states

join the confederacy

When did the civil war occur?

April 12, 1861

Abraham LincolnWilliam T. ShermanJohn BrownUlysses S. Grant

THE LEADERS OF THE UNION

Robert E. LeeStonewell Jackson Braxton BreggJefferson Davis

The Leaders Of Confederacy

Great Britain RussiaFrance

Alliances formed during civil war

Fort Summer First battle happened here Incoming shells started fire on southern confederacy Southern troops leaders demanded union troop leaders to

leave fort summer Southern troops won the battle

Gettysburg July 1, 1863 Bloodiest battle in the civil war 9,000 soldiers and more were killed in each army Last battle happened here and northern won

Civil War Battles

Showed that America can win battles and people can stand up for what they believe in.

It abolished slavery, 4 million slaves were free It changed a lot of families lives by losing

loved ones around 618,000 deaths total in the civil war

Civil War affect America's future

WeaponsArtillery

Minie BallSmall ArmRiflesCannonsSwords

TrainAmbulance Wagons Horses Ironclad war shipsMost soldiers had to

walk everywhere by foot

What were the main weapons and vechiles used?

Vehicles

Union States California Connecticut Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota

Nevada New Hampshire New York New Jersey Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont

Border States West Virginia Kentucky Missouri Delaware Maryland

Deaths in Prison 24,866 Drowning 4,944 Accidental deaths 4,144 Murdered 520 Suicides 391 Sunstroke 313 Military executions 267 Killed after capture 104 Executed by enemy 64 Unclassified 14,155

Deaths in the civil warThe Civil war had the same amount of World War and World War 2

Pictures from the Civil War

Davis, Burke. "Causlities in Civil War." N.p., 11-1-04. Web. 23 Mar 2011. <http://www.civilwarhome.com/casualties.htm>.

Freeman, Joanne. "Time Line of Civil War." N.p., 01-15-00. Web. 24 Mar 2011. <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html>.

Columbia, Encyclopedia. "Causes of Civil War." Causes. Columbia Univeristy Press, 1993. Web. 24 Mar 2011. <http://www.us-civilwar.com/cause.htm>.

Citations

UnionThe leader Major

General GeorgeHe led his army the

Potomac to fed off Confederate troops invading north.

The leader Robert E. Lee was moved his troops towards the north

He led them to Philadelphia

He told his troops to kill any union troop on the way

Union and Confederate

Confederate

Ended on April, 18, 1865Confederacy surrender, approximately

617,000 American’s died that is as most death as all the other wars combined

The southern landscape was devastated General Lee met at the Appomattox court

house and signed the surrender papers

How does Civil War end