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Turning Point #1: Gettysburg Lee invades north to effect the outcome of the __________ _________________________ Union and Confederate forces accidentally meet at Gettysburg, PA After 3 days of battle Lee retreats south. He will never invade the north again. This is the first ____________ _______________in the battle of the capitals

Turning Point #2 Vicksburg ___________commanded the Union at Vicksburg After the battle his was transferred east to fight ________ The Union sieged Vicksburg, MS Vicksburg was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi It fell after a month-long siege. Now the western part of the war was done. The _________________was in Union hands and the ______________ _ was tightening.

Lincoln Re-elected Ran for reelection in 1864 Outlook was bad Lincoln’s chances for victory were slim. Democrats nominated _________________ Was willing to compromise__________with the Confederacy and restore ______________ Then, Sherman and Sheridan had huge Union victories. Rallied support for Lincoln Lincoln won the close election

Gen. Sherman (Union) Sherman’s _________________ Sherman was ordered to march through the state of Georgia and ____________ _____________________. He’s still hated in the South _________________: deprive the enemy of everything. __________________: railroad lines twisted around trees so they were useless

The Civil War Ends ___________________surrenders on Feb. 17, 1865 Lee asks for Confederacy to arm slaves and on Mar. 13th they agree - desperate Lee dug in at Petersburg. There Grant held him to a nine month siege. Richmond and Petersburg fell on April 2, 1865.

End of the War By April, Union has one million men, Confederate only have had 100,000 Lee and his army withdrew to a small Virginia town called __________________ _______________________________. Lee knew his men would be slaughtered so he surrendered on April 9, 1865.

Terms of Surrender Grant offered generous terms to the Confederates. Soldiers were required to turn over their rifles. However, officers could keep their pistols. Soldiers who had horses could keep them. Each “officer and man would be allowed to return to his home and not be disturbed by U.S. authorities.”

After four bloody years of civil war, the South was defeated. On slide: Graphic. Click 1: After four bloody years… Click to next slide.

Over 618,000 military deaths during Civil War.

EFFECTS OF CIVIL WAR creation of a single unified country abolition of slavery increased power to fed. gov't – killed the issue of states rights U.S. now an industrial nation a stronger sense of nationalism w. lands increasingly opened to settlement South was economically and physically devastated, w/ the plantation system crippled...thus _______________________ (rebuilding the U.S.) - but a deep hatred of the North remained...

POLITICAL / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS w/o Southerners in fed. gov't, many changes occurred that benefited the North: 1) Homestead Act passed by Congress in 1862 - encouraged W. expansion w/o slavery - 165 acres given to anyone who would farm it 5 yrs. 2) Union-Pacific Railway was authorized - great trade potential, focused on the Northern States. 3) Tariffs were put in place to protect Northern industry