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http://www.pbchistoryonline.org/middle-school-lessons/015-Civil%20War/civil_war002-Olustee.jpg. Civil War. April 12, 1861- April 9, 1865 Jordan Mackney. Union. California Connecticut Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nevada New Hampshire.
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Union • California • Connecticut • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Maine • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Nevada • New Hampshire • New York • New Jersey • Ohio • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Vermont http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/taks/images/TANU5_ques8.jpg
Confederates • South Carolina • Mississippi • Florida • Alabama • Georgia • Louisiana • Texas • Virginia • Arkansas • Tennessee • North Carolina http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/taks/images/TANU5_ques8.jpg
Border States • Kentucky • Maryland • Delaware • West Virginia • Missouri http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/taks/images/TANU5_ques8.jpg
Presidents Union Abraham Lincoln Confederates Jefferson Davis http://www.knowledgehouse.info/images/Jefferson_Davis.png http://www.visitingdc.com/images/abraham-lincoln-picture.jpg
Civil War Alliances Confederates Alliances Britain France Due to an Agrarian Society, the Confederates sold their cotton and other supplies to make money. In return they got weapons and other supplies needed for the war. Union had no alliances They had all the supplies they needed. They were an Industrial Society http://www.voyagevirtuel.co.uk/imga/carte-france-map.jpg http://www.maps-of-britain.co.uk/images/physical-map-britain.gif
Battle of Fort Sumpter • April 12-14, 1861 • Charleston, South Carolina • Confederate Command: Brigadier General Beauregard • Union Command: Major Anderson • There were no casualties • The significance of this battle was that it was the start of the Civil War. http://www.civilwarhome.com/images/ftsumter.jpg
First Battle of Bull Run • July 21, 1861 • Occoquan River, Virginia (tributary of the Potomac) • Confederated Command: Brigadier General Beauregard • Union Command: Brigadier general Irvin McDowell • Union Casualties: 2,896 • Confederate Casualties, 1982 • The significance was that there were a lot of casualties, and they realized how long the war was going to be. http://civilwar.olemarius.net/images/picks/Battle%20of%20Bull%20Run--July%2021st%201861-500.jpg
Battle of Gettysburg • July 1-3, 1863 • Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • Confederate Command: General Robert E. Lee • Union Command Major General George Meade • Union Casualties: 23,055 • Confederate Casualties:: 23,231 • The Significance of this battle was that it had the most casualties, and it was the turning point for the Union http://www.amoeba.com/dynamic-images/blog/Job/Battle_of_Gettysburg_By_Currier_and_Ives.png
Battle of Fort Fisher • January 13-15, 1865 • Outside Wilmington, North Carolina • Confederate Command Major General W.H.C Whiting Robert F. Hoke • Union Command Major General Alfred Terry Rear Admiral David D. Porter • Union Casualties: 1,338 • Confederate Casualties: 583 • The Significance of this battle was that the Union closed off the last Confederate port. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher.jpg
Battle of Appomattox Courthouse • April 9, 1865 • Appomattox, Virginia • Confederate Command General Robert E. Lee • Union command General Ulysses S. Grant • Union Casualties: 164 • Confederate Casualties: 500 • The significance of this battle was that it was the end of the war and General Robert E. Lee surrendered http://aphistory2010.yolasite.com/resources/appomattox-painting.jpg
Weapons • Cannons • Rifles • Pistols • Swords • Ships http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/01/0f/72/6f/cannons-protect-the-river.jpg http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/civilwar/Images/ConfedWeapons.jpg
Cannons • Napoleon 12 pound shot • Howitzer 12,24, and 32 pound shot Effective range of 250-1700 yards http://www.lindsayfincher.com/gallery/d/15047-1/antietam_battlefield_56_final_attack_cannons.jpg
Rifles • Used from 1859-1872 by both the Confederates and the Union • Muzzle Loaded • 2-3 shots per/minute • Accurate from 100-400 yards http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/civilwar/Images/Rifles.jpg
Pistols • Confederates: Colt 1851 Navy • Single action, 6 shot • Union: Colt Army 1860 • Single Action, 6 shot • Both Accurate 75-100 yards http://www.realarmorofgod.com/images/pistols-1.png
Swords • 1850 officers Army Sword • Bayonet: Attached to rifle, close range http://www.tbhabitat.com/images/Civil_War_Accoutrements1.jpg http://www.neaca.com/images/Civil_War_US_Bayonet_with_Metal_Scabbard_1_.JPG
Ships • U.S.S Monitor Fully Armored Ship Rotating Gun Turret • C.S.S North Carolina Ironclad War Ship http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war/1862/civil-war-ships.jpg
Transportation • Trains: Transported supplies on the railroads • Ships: Transported supplies on the water • Horses: Carried soldiers to get to place to place • Wagons; Helped families move along the journey • Messenger: Transported messages to armies http://www.poconohistory.com/images/historyGraphics/counties/CivilWarTrain.jpg http://www.legendsofamerica.com/photos-americanhistory/Civil%20War%20Wagon,%201865-500.jpg http://www.old-picture.com/civil-war/pictures/Horse-War.jpg
End of The Civil War • After the Appomattox battle, there were still minor battles as 175,000 Confederate troops remained in the field • The final surrender of Confederate troops occurred June 23, 1865 http://faculty.smu.edu/sweisenb/Allyn%20Cox%20Peace%20at%20the%20End%20of%20Civil%20War.jpg
Civil War Effects on America's Future • If there had not been a Civil War: • there might still be slavery • We would be two separate countries. • The Union and Confederates would never get along. http://mapoftheunitedstates.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/united_states_of_america.jpg