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1 The Tide of War Turns Chapter 16 Section 5

2 Battle of Fredericksburg
Location: Fredericksburg Date: November 1862

3 Battle of Fredericksburg
Generals Confederates: Robert E. Lee Union: Ambrose E. Burnside

4 Battle of Fredericksburg
Who Won? Confederacy Importance: Union had heavy casualties Burnside retreated Burnside stepped down from his position

5 Battle of Chancellorsville
Location: Chancellorsville Date: April 1863

6 Battle of Chancellorsville
Generals Confederates: Robert E. Lee Union: Joseph Hooker

7 Battle of Chancellorsville
Who Won? Confederates Importance: Several Casualties Stonewall Jackson was killed

8 Battle of Gettysburg Location: Date: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
July 1-3, 1863

9 Battle of Gettysburg Generals Confederates: Union: Robert E. Lee
George G. Meade Robert E. Lee George Meade

10 Battle of Gettysburg Who Won? Importance: Union
Union was on Cemetery Ridge Confederate General George Pickett led the charge Led about 15,000 men, over half became casualties

11 Battle of Gettysburg Meade did not follow Lee
Lee would never launch an attack in the North Great Britain and France refused to provide aid to the South

12 Gettysburg Address Location: Date: Person: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
November 19th, 1863 Person: Abe Lincoln

13 Gettysburg Address Importance Dedicated battlefield as cemetery
Lincoln said he wanted to win the war AND preserve the Union Difficult road still lay ahead

14 Wilderness Campaign Location: Date: North and Central Virginia
May – June 1864

15 Wilderness Campaign Generals: Confederates: Union: Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant

16 Wilderness Campaign Who won? Importance: Union
Grant lost a lot of men, but could replace them Lee lost a lot of men, but could not replace them Grant was closing in on Richmond

17 Sherman’s March Location: Date: Tennessee and Georgia
Spring and Summer 1864

18 Sherman’s March Generals: Confederates: Union:
Robert E. Lee and other Various Union: William Tecumseh Sherman

19 Sherman’s March Who Won? Importance: Union
Captured Atlanta on September 2nd, 1864 Burned the City The city was an important railroad and industrial city of the South Sherman’s march to sea destroyed everything in his path (civilian and economic resources)

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21 Appomattox Location: Appomattox, Virginia Date: April 9th, 1865

22 Appomattox Generals Confederates: Union: Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant

23 Appomattox Who won? Importance: Union
Ended the war between the North and South 620,000Americans had lost their lives Slavery ended Which forced ex-slaves to find jobs, houses, etc… Southern economy was ruined

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