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7Y 03-02-2017 Thursday Last Battles of the Civil War
Objective: Describe key union victories in the Civil War from (Wilderness Campaign, Sherman, Appomattox) Agenda: Main Pizza Quesadilla Grab & Go Chicken Dippers with Sauce Sides Carrots, Fruit, Sun Chips Prayer Do now: Finish 16.5 Key Terms and People Lesson – Wilderness Campaign, Sherman, Appomattox Homework: 5 sentence paragraph: What makes a good argument? What are some effective strategies to help convince someone of your point of view?
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Morning Prayers - Thursday
In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. AMEN (Join me in offering our day to God.) My God, I thank you for the gift of another day to praise you. I offer you all my prayers works, joys, and sufferings today. Amen. (Let us now place ourselves before the Lord in the Blessed Sacrament) May the heart of Jesus, in the Most Blessed Sacrament, be praised, adored, and loved with grateful affection, at every moment, in all the tabernacles of the world, until the end of time. O Sacrament Most Holy, O Sacrament Divine, all praise and all thanksgiving, be every moment Thine. (Let us pray.) Dear Heavenly Father, grant me the grace to know the difference between right and wrong, and the courage always to do what is right, Through Christ, our Lord. AMEN In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. AMEN (Please stand for the pledge) I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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Wilderness Campaign Union attacks designed to capture Richmond, VA.
May-June 1864 General Grant Union suffered twice as many qualities, but Grant knew he could keep getting soldiers and Lee would not. Lee had a solid defense of Richmond, even though Grant was winning battles.
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Sherman Strikes South William tecumseh Sherman
Carried out union plans to destroy southern railroads and industries July 1864: 100,000 troops destroyed Atlanta, GA December 1864: destroys Savannah, GA Total War Path of destruction 60 miles wide What is the long term psychological impact?
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What caused Lee to surrender at Appomatox?
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How was the United States economically, politically, and socially after the Civil War? What will need to happen next?
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16.5 Exit Ticket What are your thoughts on how Grant and Sherman finally won the Civil War? Do you agree with their tactics? Would you have done the same?
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How was the United States economically, politically, and socially after the Civil War? What will need to happen next?
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