1. Battles of the Civil War in SC 8-4.5 Objective: To identify the date, winner, and significance of the major battles of the Civil War in SC Task: In your groups answer the following questions using your Blue Books and Handout. Each group will have to research ONE battle and present their findings to the class. Objective: To identify the date, winner, and significance of the major battles of the Civil War in SC Task: In your groups answer the following questions using your Blue Books and Handout. Each group will have to research ONE battle and present their findings to the class.

2. ?’s to research (Be ready to present!) 1) When did the battle occur? 2) Who won the battle? 3) What was the significance (importance)? Fort Sumter- Pages 132-133 Capture of Port Royal- Pages 138-139 Blockade of Charleston- Pages 140-141 Fort Wagner- See Handout Sherman’s March to the Sea- 142-143 1) When did the battle occur? 2) Who won the battle? 3) What was the significance (importance)? Fort Sumter- Pages 132-133 Capture of Port Royal- Pages 138-139 Blockade of Charleston- Pages 140-141 Fort Wagner- See Handout Sherman’s March to the Sea- 142-143

3. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter Port Royal Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

4. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Port Royal Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

5. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy Port Royal Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

6. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

7. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

8. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 Union Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

9. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

10. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

11. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 Union Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

12. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner Sherman’s March to the Sea

13. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Sherman’s March to the Sea

14. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Confederacy Sherman’s March to the Sea

15. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Confederacy54 th Massachusetts Unit was the first all African American military unit Sherman’s March to the Sea

16. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Confederacy54 th Massachusetts Unit was the first all African American military unit Sherman’s March to the Sea Late 1864

17. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Confederacy54 th Massachusetts Unit was the first all African American military unit Sherman’s March to the Sea Late 1864 Union

18. Battles of the Civil War in SC BattleDateWinnerSignificance Fort Sumter April 12, 1861 Confederacy 1 st shots fired when Northern ships attempted to resupply the federal fort in Charleston Harbor Port Royal November 1861 UnionFirst major setback for the Confederate army; Union controlled areas surrounding Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head Blockade of Charleston 1861 To 1864 UnionTo prevent ships from importing or exporting from SC ports; South responded with blockade runners and the Hunley (submarine) Fort Wagner July 18, 1863 Confederacy54 th Massachusetts Unit was the first all African American military unit Sherman’s March to the Sea Late 1864 UnionGeneral Sherman used “Total War” to force the South to surrender; destroyed homes, plantations, railroads, and towns along the way.