Civil War and Reconstruction AP United States History Unit 5
Sherman’s March to the Sea
Election of 1864
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural …With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.
Surrender at Appomattox
Was Abraham Lincoln a Tyrant?
The Stress of War . 1865 1860
Lincoln’s Assassination
Ford’s Theatre
“Now he belongs to the ages”
Seward Assassination Attempt
Execution of the Conspirators Mary Surratt
Only photo of Lincoln’s corpse
Lincoln’s exhumation (1901) Lincoln’s coffin
Lincoln’s Tomb (Springfield, IL)
Radical Republicans Charles Sumner Benjamin Butler Thaddeus Stevens Benjamin Wade
“Greenbacks”
Homestead Act (1862)
Clara Barton
“Camp Followers”
U.S. War Deaths Conflict Deaths Deaths/Day % of Pop. Civil War 620,000 599 1.988% World War II 405,000 416 0.307% World War I 116,000 279 0.110% Vietnam War 58,000 26 0.003% Korean War 36,000 45 0.002% Revolutionary War 25,000 11 0.899% War of 1812 20,000 31 0.345% Mexican War 13,000 29 0.057% Iraq War 4,200 2.2 0.001% Philippine War 5 0.006%
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)
Andersonville Prison Camp