Ch. 3: Civil War & Reconstruction 3.1: The Civil War Begins

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Ch. 3: Civil War & Reconstruction 3.1: The Civil War Begins What is President Lincoln’s number one reason for wanting to win this war?

3.1: The Civil War Begins Essential Question: What advantages and disadvantages did the North and the South have at the start of the Civil War?

Presidential election of 1860! (Republican)

1. Lincoln win presidential election of 1860! North South

2. Lincoln’s feelings towards slavery… Felt it was morally wrong Willing to accept it where it already existed… Does not want it to expand in the new territories (west)

B. How does the South respond to election? Secession! Key issue: self-determination - that they states will not have the right to govern themselves; Southern states elect their president, Jefferson Davis, and write their own constitution = Confederate States of America

C. Strengths… South North 1. Great Generals and leaders a. Stonewall Jackson b. Robert E. Lee 2. Motivated soldiers More Resources High population/soldiers Factories Food production Railroad system Banking system/ Legal Tender Act/ and bonds

D. and Strategies/Goals North South Offensive war Blockade Anaconda plan: split confederacy at the Mississippi Capture capital of Confederacy: Richmond, Virginia Defensive war of attrition Attack only when convenient Capture capital of Washington, D.C.

Which four southern states did not secede?

Fighting Begins April 1861 Ft. Sumter captured by the South

Ft. Sumter after Union surrender

F. Political changes to support the war Conscription Draft Suspend writ of habeas corpus suspects can be imprisoned indefinitely without a trial or charges filed against him In the name of “National security”