“If there’s a worse place than hell” Lincoln and a myriad of issues, 1862-1863 David Hunter 1802-1886.

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“If there’s a worse place than hell” Lincoln and a myriad of issues, David Hunter

The Road to Emancipation Crittenden-Johnson Resolution (July 25, 1861 First Confiscation Act (August 6, 1861) David Hunter, Gen. Order # 11, (May 9, 1862) Second Confiscation Act (July 16, 1862) Militia Act (July 17, 1862) Prayer of 20 Million Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Permanent Emancipation Proclamation

“My paramount objective in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not to either save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some of the slaves and leaving others alone I would also do that."

Battle of Antietam Lee’s invasion General Order No. 191 Missed opportunities L. fired McClellan (Nov. 5, 1862)

Cabinet Crisis Chase, Seward, and Lincoln “I have a pumpkin in each end of my bag; now I can ride.”

Battles in West Iuka, Sept. 19, 1862 Corinth, Oct. 3-4, 1862 Perryville, Oct. 8, 1862 CSA failure to win victories caused discord at home and cost any chance to win diplomatic recognition abroad. But it didn’t preordain CSA defeat.

Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec , 1862

Battle of Stones River, Dec. 31, 1862-Jan. 2, ,515 casualties—highest for % engaged in any CW battle. "You gave us a hard-earned victory, which had there been a defeat instead, the nation could scarcely have lived over." L. to Rosecrans William Starke Rosecrans

Big Battles Chancellorsville, Apr. 30-May 5, 1863 Gettysburg, July 1-4, 1863 Vicksburg, (Attacks, May 19, May 22, Siege: May 25-July 4, 1863) Chattanooga, Nov , 1863 Brought Grant to east to deal with R. E. Lee.

Chancellorsville, April 30-May 2.

Chancellorsville, May 3

Chancellorsville, May 4

Chancellorsville U. S. troop strength: 133,868; CSA troop strength: 60,892 U. S. Causalities: 17,197 (1,606 killed, 9,672 wounded, 5,919 missing) CSA Casualties: 13,303 (1,665 killed, 9,081 wounded, 2,018 missing)

From Chancellorsville to Gettysburg

Retreat and Pursuit from Gettysburg

Gettysburg U. S. troops: 93,921; CSA troops: 71,699 U. S. Casualties: 23,055 (3,155 killed, 14,531 wounded, 5,369 captured/missing) CSA Casualties: 23,231(4,708 killed; 12,693 wounded; 5,830 captured/missing)

Vicksburg U. S. Casualties: 4,835 of 77,000 total troops engaged. Whither Grant the Butcher? CSA Casualties: 32,697 (29,495 surrendered)