1. Emancipation Proclamation
The Battles
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address

2. Battles The North names its battles after: Rivers and Streams
The South names its battles after:
Cities and Towns
Example: The Battle of Antietam is also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg.

3. War in Virginia
Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) – First battle of the Civil War
Battle of Chancellorsville – General Stonewall Jackson killed in battle – Southern victory
Battle of Antietam – Bloodiest day of war – victory for the North (5 miles of dead people shoulder to shoulder)- led to Emancipation Proclamation

4. Emancipation Proclamation
Freed slaves in southern seceded states
Destroying slavery became aim of North
Discouraged any interference from foreign governments

5. Battle of Gettysburg Pickett's Charge – pages 374-375
Turning Point of the War - North

6. Gettysburg Address Lincoln
Civil war was a struggle to preserve a nation
“All men are created equal”
“of the people, by the people, and for the people”
“One Nation”

7. War in the West, City Strategy is starting to work!
Battle of Shiloh – Grant looses battle
Battle of Vicksburg – Lincoln gives Grant control of Union army
Battle of Chattanooga – Union takes control of Tennessee leaving only Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia not under Union control
Union takes New Orleans.

8. Questions to be Answered?
What was the importance of the Battle of Bull Run?
What was the bloodiest day of the war?
What was the 3 Major Effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was Lincoln referring to in the Gettysburg Address?