The Civil War ( ) Mr. Wise APUSH The Civil War ( ) Mr. Wise APUSH

Politics and Economics During the Civil War Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address Vowed to preserve the Union, would not threaten slavery where it already existed Purpose??? Border states Fort Sumter Lincoln took a middle of the road approach by choosing to resupply, not rearm the fort Border States (MO, KY, MD, and later WV) 50,000 “mountain whites” fought for the Union “I hope to have God on our side, but I have to have Kentucky” Abraham Lincoln

African-American Recruiting Poster

The Famous 54 th Massachusetts

Extensive Legislation Passed Without the South in Congress 1861 – Morrill Tariff Act 1862 – Homestead Act 1862 – Legal Tender Act 1862 – Morrill Land Grant Act 1862 – Emancipation Proclamation (1/1/1863) 1863 – Pacific Railway Act 1863 – National Bank Act 1861 – Morrill Tariff Act 1862 – Homestead Act 1862 – Legal Tender Act 1862 – Morrill Land Grant Act 1862 – Emancipation Proclamation (1/1/1863) 1863 – Pacific Railway Act 1863 – National Bank Act

Lincoln and Civil Liberties Circumventing the Union often required circumventing some areas of the Constitution Increased size of federal army and navy Constitution gives this power to Congress Extended volunteer enlistment to 3 years Suspended writ of habeus corpus Ex-Parte Merriman, 1861 Significance: during time of crisis, President’s often bend the law for the welfare of the country Circumventing the Union often required circumventing some areas of the Constitution Increased size of federal army and navy Constitution gives this power to Congress Extended volunteer enlistment to 3 years Suspended writ of habeus corpus Ex-Parte Merriman, 1861 Significance: during time of crisis, President’s often bend the law for the welfare of the country

North vs. South in 1861 NorthSouth Advantages?? Disadvantages??

Rating the North & the South

Slave/Free States Population, 1861

Railroad Lines, 1860

Resources: North & the South

The Union & Confederacy in 1861

Men Present for Duty in the Civil War

The Leaders of the Confederacy Pres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander Stevens

The Confederate Seal MOTTO  “With God As Our Vindicator”

Overview of the North’s Civil War Strategy: “Anaconda” Plan Overview of the North’s Civil War Strategy: “Anaconda” Plan

The “Anaconda” Plan

Lincoln’s Generals Irwin McDowell Winfield Scott George McClellan, Again! McClellan George McClellan Ambrose Burnside Joseph Hooker George Meade Ulysses S. Grant

The Confederate Generals Jeb Stuart James Longstreet George Pickett “Stonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Forrest Robert E. Lee

Battle of Bull Run (1 st Manassas) July, 1861

Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War” 23,000 casualties September 17, 1862

Emancipation in 1863

The Emancipation Proclamation

The War in the West, 1863: Vicksburg Vicksburg

The Road to Gettysburg: 1863

Gettysburg Casualties

The North Initiates the Draft, 1863

Recruiting Irish Immigrants in NYC

Recruiting Blacks in NYC

NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)

Inflation in the South

Sherman’s “March to the Sea” through Georgia, 1864

1864 Election Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan (D)

The Peace Movement: Copperheads Clement Vallandigham

Presidential Election Results: 1864

The Final Virginia Campaign:

Surrender at Appomattox April 9, 1865

Casualties on Both Sides

Civil War Casualties in Comparison to Other Wars War on Terror…..5,803 troop deaths and injuries As of 11/3/2010

Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)

The Assassin John Wilkes Booth

The Assassination