Catch Phrases
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Catch Phrases - Choose 4 people we have discussed and come up with a “catch phrase” to remember their importance “Change you can believe in” ll on board the Underground Railroad!”
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Catch Phrases - Choose 4 people we have discussed and come up with a “catch phrase” to remember their importance. “All on board the Underground Railroad!”. “Change you can believe in”. BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR. New technologies unexpected death rate “letters from the front”. Antietam - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Catch Phrases- Choose 4 people we have discussed and
come up with a “catch phrase” to remember
their importance
“Change you can believe in”“All on board the Underground Railroad!”
BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR
Fort SumterApril, 1861
- S.C. fires on Fort Sumter -Jefferson Davis – Confederate-Abraham Lincoln – Union
South - first shot fired in Civil War
First Battle of Manassas(aka First Battle of Bull Run)July, 1861
- hot air balloons for surveillance- Jackson stops Union advance on Richmond, VA (confederate capital)
South - “Stonewall” Jackson gains nickname- weaponry improves- deaths increase- Realization: war will not end quickly
Battle of New OrleansApril 1862
- Union captures New Orleans-Union blockade
North - 2nd largest city in south- Southern supplies limited
- New technologies- unexpected death rate- “letters from the front”
AntietamSeptember, 1862
- Maryland – 1 day battle
North - Bloodiest day in US history-23,000 casualties in 1 day
- Antietam- War Medicine- Emancipation Proclamation- African Americans join the fight
Emancipation Proclamation: Jan 1, 1863 – Lincoln frees all slaves in Confederate states
VicksburgJuly, 1863
- TN- Completes North’s “Anaconda Plan” (snake)
North - TURNING POINT – - Miss. River captured – S loses supply chain- Conscription Act: 18-45 years, $300-$600 to hire others, or 20+ slaves don’t have to fight
GettysburgJuly, 1863
- PA- 3 Days long: 50,000 casualties total- most killed in one battle
North - Gettysburg Address – Lincoln dedicates the graveyard- Pickett’s Charge – 10,000 deaths in 1 hr (S)
General Sherman’s March to the SeaSummer, 1864
- Marches from Atlanta to Savannah- total war: burn and destroy everything
North - Burning of Atlanta & Columbia- total war destroyed south
- Sherman’s March to the Sea- Surrender at Appomattox
Bentonville, NCMarch, 1865
- last battle in NC during Civil war- Sherman (N) v Johnston (S)`
North - largest/most important battle in NC- ends fighting in NC
Bennett’s FarmhouseApril 1865
- Surrender in NC of Gen. Johnston (S) to Gen. Sherman (N)
North - NC devastated – death, debt, destruction- shortage of: food, cloth, medical supplies
Appomattox CourthouseApril, 1865
- South surrenders- Lee surrenders to Grant
North - gentleman’s surrender- south may take supplies and return home (food, horses & mules for plowing)
April 14th, 1865 - Lincoln is assassinated in Ford’s Theater by John Wilkes Booth.
Now we rebuild the South RECONSTRUCTION
