1. SSUSH9 The student will identify key events, issues, and individuals relating to the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War.

2. The Civil War (1861-1865)

3. Immediate Causes of the Civil War 1. Compromise of 1850-proposed by Henry Clay CA. Would by admitted as a free state [gold had accelerated the westward movement]; No more slave trading in D. C.; Stronger fugitive slave laws; Mexican Cession would be divided into two territories popular sovereignty would decide free or slave status.

4. 2.Kansas-Nebraska Act-popular sovereignty led to civil war in Kansas [Bleeding Kansas] in 1854. 3.Dred Scott case (1857) Chief Justice Roger Taney ruled that slaves were property and could be taken anywhere.

5. 4. 4.John Brown’s raid (1859) Brown invaded Virginia with plans for an armed uprising, captured, hanged.

6. North vs. South in 1861 NorthSouth Advantages?? Disadvantages??

7. Rating the North & the South

8. Railroad Lines, 1860 1.What do RR lines provide in time of war? 2.How is the South at a disadvantage?

9. The Union & Confederacy in 1861

10. Men Present for Duty in the Civil War

11. The Leaders of the Confederacy Pres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander Stevens

12. The Confederate Seal MOTTO  “With God As Our Vindicator”

13. A Northern View of Jeff Davis

14. Lincoln’s Generals Irwin McDowell Winfield Scott George McClellan, Again! McClellan George McClellan Ambrose Burnside Joseph Hooker George Meade Ulysses S. Grant

15. McClellan: I Can Do It All!

16. The Confederate Generals Jeb Stuart James Longstreet George Pickett “Stonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Forrest Robert E. Lee

17. Battle of Bull Run July, 1861 Confederate Victory

18. The Battle of the Ironclads, March, 1862 The Monitor (N) vs. The Merrimack (S) Who won?

19. Making the Connection What were the advantages to an iron clad vs. a wooden ship? What was the significance of the introduction of ironclads?

20. What were the advantages to an iron clad vs. a wooden ship? 1.w / stand cannon fire 2.R esist burning 3.S plitter wooden ships What was the significance of the introduction of ironclads? –S–S–S–Signaled an end to wooden ships being used in war

21. Damage on the Deck of the Monitor

22. Buy Your Way Out of Military Service

23. Battle of Antietam Lee headed toward Washington A Union corporal exploring a field found a copy of Lee’s orders wrapped around a bunch of cigars. –Orders reveal that Lee and Stonewall Jackson’s troops were separated and thus venerable. –McClellan went on the attack.

24. Union victory South lost ¼ of its men; retreated back to VA McClellan did not pursue Lee –Perhaps the Civil War would have ended sooner –Lincoln furious and fires McClellan –Who does Lincoln replace McClellan with?

25. Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War” 26,000 casualties September 17, 1862

26. The Emancipation Proclamation

27. Emancipation in 1863

28. African-American Recruiting Poster

29. The Famous 54 th Massachusetts

30. August Saint-Gaudens Memorial to Col. Robert Gould Shaw

31. African-Americans in Civil War Battles

32. Black Troops Freeing Slaves

33. 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 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

34. Battle of Gettysburg Union victory Lee would not recover; ended his Northern campaign 23,000 Union killed or wounded 28,000 Confederate killed or wounded

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37. Gettysburg Casualties

38. The day after Gettysburg… Lee heard of the Confederate lost at Vicksburg, Mississippi Union able to control MS river Confederacy was cut in two What does it mean “cut in two?

40. The North Initiates the Draft, 1863

41. Inflation in the South

42. The Progress of War: 1861-1865

43. Sherman’s “March to the Sea” through Georgia, 1864

44. 1864 Election Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan (D)

45. Presidenti al Election Results: 1864

46. The Final Virginia Campaign: 1864-1865

47. Surrender at Appomattox April 9, 1865

48. Casualties on Both Sides

49. Civil War Casualties in Comparison to Other Wars

50. Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)

51. The Assassin John Wilkes Booth

52. The Assassination

53. WANTED~~!!WANTED~~!!

54. Now He Belongs to the Ages!

55. The Execution