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- War between states
- war of the rebellion
- war of reccession
- of southern independence
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| Conflict between two or more factions trying to take on ver a gov. |
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| Confederacy/ gray/ rebels |
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•economic rivalry between industrial N and agricultural S.
•states rights issues-secession
•preservation of Union
•slavery issue |
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| Five things a country shuld do b4 going to war |
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•pick leader
•build army-volunteers, draft
•reason
•supplies-weapons, medical, food, clothes
•permission
•money
•transportation
•industry redirected
•support |
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•ended southern way of life-slave labor dependency for plantations
•ended slavery
•decided whether or not states could secede |
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•mine
•rifled weapons
•telegraph
•photograph
•trenches
•RR
•bombs |
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| Famous civil war photographer |
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| April 12, 1861 at Fort Sumter, South Carolina |
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| April 9, 1865 at town of Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
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| Why was the South fighting? |
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| To preserve states rights. |
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•more RR
•more $
•established gov.
•more resources
•more workers/soldiers |
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| South disadvantages in war |
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•less $
•less RR
•build new gov.
•less workers/soldiers
•few resources
•no Navy |
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•defensive war
•fighting on native soil
•better trained officers
•better horseman/marksman |
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| Which states were the first to secede? |
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| South Carolina, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, both Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Missouri, Louisiana, TX |
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| Number of Confederate states |
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• off south from ports-ruin economy
• split into thirds
• capture capitol |
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| Hold out against enemy attacks |
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•Confederate leader
•on me of greatest military strategist
•opposed slavery/secession
•displayed leadership, humility, compassion, dedication |
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| First battle, south fired first |
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| How did the north name a battle? |
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| By closest stream or river |
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| How did south name battle? |
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•one of greatest military geniuses of history
•opposed secession
•Christian witness |
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•confederacy sub-Merrimae
•union sub-Monitor
•was a draw |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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Jan 1, 1863
•little effect of African Americans
•"slaves in slave stars are free
•step toward abolition of slavery |
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| Battle of Chancellorsville |
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| Souths costliest victory- Stonewall died, shot by own men |
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•turning pnt
•decisive battle
•lee decided to strike deep w/in Union territory
•south could not recover from loss |
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AKA: unconditional surrender Grant
•Lincolns mst valuable general |
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Goal no longer just defeat enemy, now defeat and destroy ability to fight again.
•"scorched earth policy"
•Atlanta to Savannah |
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| Grant and Lee met at Mclean HOUSE in Appomattox court House In Virginia to discuss surrender |
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| Grants terms of surrender |
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•Lee's troops paroled
•officers allowed to keep arms/horses/mules
•25,000 in rations to I'll fed confederate soldiers
•allowed Lee to keep sword |
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