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The Civil War ( )
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North vs. South in 1861 North South Advantages ? Disadvantages
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Rating the North & the South
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Slave/Free States Population, 1861
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Railroad Lines, 1860
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Resources: North & the South
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The Union & Confederacy in 1861
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Men Present for Duty in the Civil War
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Ohio Military Service
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Soldiers’ Occupations: North/South Combined
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Immigrants as a % of a State’s Population in 1860
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The Leaders of the Union
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U.S. Presidential/Governmental Power
Martial law in Maryland/troops in Missouri to keep the peace Confiscation Act-slaves were contraband Emancipation Proclamation Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus- 13,000 people (Ex Parte Merryman) Some civilians in Indiana were subjected to military trials (Ex Parte Milligan)
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The Leaders of the Confederacy
Pres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander Stevens
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MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator”
The Confederate Seal MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator”
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The Confederate “White House”
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CSA Lack of Power No power to enact a protective tariff
No appropriation of funds for internal improvements Governors resisted centralization of power Shortage of money- tried loans, income taxes, and confiscation of property- kept printing money- massive inflation Nationalized railroads
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A Northern View of Jeff Davis
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Overview of the North’s Civil War Strategy:
“Anaconda” Plan
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The “Anaconda” Plan
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George McClellan, Again!
Lincoln’s Generals Winfield Scott Joseph Hooker Ulysses S. Grant Irvin McDowell George McClellan George Meade Ambrose Burnside George McClellan, Again!
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McClellan: I Can Do It All!
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The Confederate Generals Nathan Bedford Forrest
“Stonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Forrest George Pickett Jeb Stuart James Longstreet Robert E. Lee
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Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas) July, 1861
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The Monitor vs. the Merrimac
The Battle of the Ironclads, March, 1862 The Monitor vs. the Merrimac
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Damage on the Deck of the Monitor
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Buy Your Way Out of Military Service
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War in the East:
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Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War”
September 17, 1862 23,000 casualties
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Emancipation in 1863
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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The Southern View of Emancipation
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African-American Recruiting Poster
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The Famous 54th Massachusetts
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August Saint-Gaudens Memorial to Col. Robert Gould Shaw
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African-Americans in Civil War Battles
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Black Troops Freeing Slaves
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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
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The War in the West, 1863: Vicksburg
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The Road to Gettysburg: 1863
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Gettysburg Casualties
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The North Initiates the Draft, 1863
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Recruiting Irish Immigrants in NYC
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Recruiting Blacks in NYC
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NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)
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NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)
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A “Pogrom” Against Blacks
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Inflation in the South
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The Progress of War:
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Sherman’s “March to the Sea” through Georgia, 1864
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1864 Election Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan (D)
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The Peace Movement: Copperheads
Clement Vallandigham
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1864 Copperhead Campaign Poster
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Cartoon Lampoons Democratic Copperheads in 1864
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Presidential Election Results: 1864
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The Final Virginia Campaign: 1864-1865
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Surrender at Appomattox April 9, 1865
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Casualties on Both Sides
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Civil War Casualties in Comparison to Other Wars
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Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)
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The Assassin John Wilkes Booth
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The Assassination
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WANTED~~!!
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Now He Belongs to the Ages!
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The Execution
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