New Technology of the Civil War

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Sizing Up the Armies The Union Army The Confederate States of America Enter Technology.

Advertisements

Civil War Firsts. Objectives 1. Describe the new inventions in warfare used during the Civil War. 2. Explain total war.

Political, Economic Social, and Military.   Federal Gov. Assumed supreme authority  No state threatened secession again if disliked policy  State’s.

CHANGES AFTER WAR: The Legacy of the Civil War. LINCOLN  The transformation of Abraham Lincoln—  What can this tell us about Lincoln’s presidency? About.

A Revolution in Warfare Lesson 19: The Civil War part 6.

Kentucky Civil War Brother vs. Brother. These two men are brothers but that doesn’t stop them from going against each other in the war. because of the.

Notes #3 The Civil War Begins Civil War A civil war is a war between people of the same country. There have been many civil wars, but one of the worst.

Jeopardy Anaconda Plan Lee goes North Strength or Weakness Bull Run or Ft. Sumter War Tech Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400.

By: Reegan Foxx,  Mac Haney, &Michael Marten!

New Military Technologies of the Civil War By: Ahmed, Alex, Bridget, Big Daddy, and Noah.

Civil War Technology

The American Civil War – Beginnings. Presidential election of 1860  In 1860, Stephan Douglas and Abraham Lincoln ran against each other again, this time.

CHAPTER 4 SECTION 1. In the beginning… The Civil War began in 1861 at FT. SUMTER. The Civil War was between the NORTHERN states and the SOUTHERN states.

By: Anthony DiBiase Trevor LaRose David Sterling Tony Fosler.

MILITARY TECHNOLOGY OF THE CIVIL WAR Modern War. Railroad A relatively “new” technology at the timenew North had 22,000 miles of track (standard) South.

Civil War Who was involved in the Civil War? The Civil War was fought between the Confederacy (Also known as the Confederate States Of America.

War and Reconstruction Chapter 2 Lesson 1. Advantages and Disadvantages Northern supporters believed they were fighting to preserve the Union Southern.

The Legacy of the Civil War. 1) Federal government assumes supreme national authority  Southern states had previously used threat of secession  No state.

Weapons. The Cannon The cannon had a crew of about 14 men each soldier had his own special job The soldier also had his own tools jobs ranged from lighting.

T ECHNOLOGY OF THE C IVIL W AR. F IRST M ODERN W AR Huge armies that required vast quantities of supplies & equipment 1 st war to feature Industrialized.

Fighting World War I SWBAT: explain how waging war before WWI differs from waging war in the 1910s. Homework: None Do Now: If you had to take a guess,

New Technology and the Legacy of the Civil War. Civil War Technology

The Civil War Social Studies LLDV Mr. Pinto Chapter 11, section 1.

The Civil War The Call to Arms Early Years of the War Civil War American Life Decisive Battles Odds and Ends $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000.

The Civil War: A Long, Bloody Affair No one thought the war would last long. One congressman said he’d be able to wipe up all the blood spilt over secession.

Section 2: The Civil War Begins Confederate Union.

Advantages and Disadvantages Of the North (USA) And Of the South (CSA)

The Civil War: Industrial Innovations The Revolver Officer’s sidearm or a cavalry weapon; effective at short range.Officer’s sidearm or a cavalry weapon;

Civil War: The Opposing Sides

The Civil War -The Fighting -President Lincoln is reelected -Lincoln is assassinated NEXT.

Do Now: Fill in Venn Diagram summarizing warfare today compared to the Civil War SWBAT: Describe new weapons and technologies of the Civil War and summarize.

THE TECHNOLOGIES THAT WON THE WAR Civil War Technologies.

Civil War Review. Beginnings Sectionalism South –State’s Rights –Constitutionality of Secession –Tariffs –Internal Improvements –National Bank.

American Civil War. Civil War Tech - Rifles and Minie Balls Minie Ball was developed in France by Claude Minié in 1849 to take advantage of improved rifled.

Causes of the Civil War Economic Social Political.

Do Now: In your own words define the following terms: Political, Economic, Social.

Technological Advances and the End of the War.   Before the Civil War, infantry soldiers typically carried muskets that held just one bullet at a time.

Civil War Weapons Cannons Napoleon 12 pound shot Howitzer 12,

The First Modern War. The Two Armies After Bull Run George McClellan organizes the Union army into the Army of the Potomac The Confederates organize their.

LIFE IN THE ARMY CHAPTER 16, SECTION 2. KEY TERMS Hygiene – conditions and practices that promote health Rifle – a gun with a grooved barrel that causes.

The Beginning (1861-Early 1863).  Both North & South entered war optimistic  Reality intruded at Battle of Manassas/Bull Run: ◦ Despite overwhelming.

“It is well that war is so terrible… for we should grow too fond of it” --General Robert E. Lee.

Fighting Erupts Chapter 11, Section 2 American Anthem.

STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES Civil War. QUESTIONS TO THINK ABOUT… WHICH SIDE… Had a larger population (more soldiers)? Had more supplies (guns, ammunition,

Coach Martin The Civil War Begins.

Northern and Southern Civil War Strategies and Weaponry

New Technology Vs. Old Tactics

Section 1: The Civil War Begins Page Mitten – CSHS Semester One

Life in the War Ch. 16 Sec. 2.

Advances in Military Technology During the Civil War

Civil War Military Technology

After Antietam, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation

1862: Antietam and Emancipation

The American Civil War Begins

The American Civil War – Beginnings

Early Years of the War By: Austin and Julian.

Unit 3: Civil War

Technology! The Civil War is often referred to as the first modern war

Advantages during the Civil War

Civil War Armaments & Technology

Chapter 11: The American Civil War

Section 2 – pg 392 Early Years of the War

The Civil War -The Fighting President Lincoln is reelected

STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES Civil War

Battle of Appomattox Court House

Unit 3: Civil War

Political Changes -Power of the Federal Gov’t is supreme : no state will secede again -extension of federal powers: did not lose state’s rights, only had.

In 1863, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation

CH 11 Section 1 Civil War Begins.

Presentation transcript:

New Technology of the Civil War

Minnie Ball New cone shaped bullet had a much longer range and was much more accurate than earlier weapons.

Improved Rifles Rifles are more power and can be reloaded faster.

Gatlin Gun Rapid fire weapons were introduced towards the end of the war.

Cannon Cannon had longer range and were more accurate

Railroads Northern states had far more railroad tracks than the South. Lincoln took over the railroads and used them as a tool for the military

Telegraph The North had much more telegraph wire and could therefore communicate better than the South.

Northern Advantages The north held the advantage in all aspects of industrialization and technology. These advantages were used as tools of war to defeat the South.

Photography

Photography

Photography

How would photography change war?

Monitor

Monitor

Monitor Crew

Monitor

Monitor Turret

Merrimack

Merrimack