Mrs. Enright Chapter 17 Section 3 PowerPoint The North Wins Mrs. Enright Chapter 17 Section 3 PowerPoint
Outline What Happened so far Lee Invades the North The Battle of Gettysburg The Siege of Vicksburg The Confederacy Falls Sherman Takes Atlanta Grant’s Virginia Campaign Richmond Falls Surrender at Appomattox
What Happened so far Emancipation Proclamation was introduced Social, economic, and political change affected both the Union and the Confederacy Greenbacks
Lee Invades the North Robert E. Lee was confident that the Confederacy was going to win the war Confederate victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville Lee made fatal decision to invade the North Lee’s troops are stopped by the Union in the town of Gettysburg Robert E. Lee
The Battle of Gettysburg The Battle Of Gettysburg lasted three days Pickett’s Charge was enforced by General George Pickett This brought victory to the Union 23,000 casualties from the North 28,000 men lay dead or wounded from the South Fighting During The Battle Of Gettysburg
Richmond Falls April 1865 Lee gave up hope Jefferson Davis and Government fled Richmond The Fall of Richmond
Surrender at Appomattox April 9th 1865 Lee and Grant met at the Virginia Appomattox Court House Confederates were allowed to return to their homes The fighting may have ended but there was much more awaiting this new nation Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant Appomattox Court House