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Recapping the Civil War

1860 : NC secedes. Recapping the Civil War. 1861 : Lincoln swears to uphold Union. TIME FOR DIRTY NOTES!!!. Seceded states = Confederacy & appoint Jefferson Davis as president. South demands North removes all forces from South ( Union refuses).

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Recapping the Civil War

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  1. 1860: NC secedes Recapping the Civil War 1861: Lincoln swears to uphold Union TIME FOR DIRTY NOTES!!! Seceded states = Confederacy & appoint Jefferson Davis as president South demands North removes all forces from South ( Union refuses) April 1861: Union attempts to restock supplies at Ft. Sumter & gets attacked Civil War begins – Confederacy population: 9 million Union population: 22 million Lincoln calls for volunteer army to fight South & puts naval blockades on Southern ports July 1861: Battle of Bull Run – Union expects triumph but Confederacy wins 1864: After many victories, Ulysses S. Grant is declared commander of all US forces April 9 1865: Lee surrenders to the Union & the Civil War is over April 15 1865: John Wilkes Booth assassinates Lincoln

  2. 1860: North Carolina Secedes(following S.C.)

  3. 1861: Lincoln swears to uphold Union

  4. Secession What does this mean? • Seceded states = CONFEDERACY • Jefferson Davis is president to the Confederacy • Confederacy wants to be recognized as their own government

  5. Confederacy demands Union remove all gov’t or military from SouthThe North says NO WAY!

  6. April 12, 1861 • Union attempts to restock supplies at Fort Sumter • Fort Sumter is in South Carolina (South Carolina) • Confederacy attacks this restocking… • Confederacy wins…..war begins!

  7. The Stats!!! • Confederacy population = 9 million • Union population = 22 million

  8. Who has what? • Cotton • MAJOR export • Passion for a break-away • - Think England • Strong Military Leaders • - WP graduates 90% of manufactured goods 80% country’s factories 75% national wealth 2/3 Railroad track

  9. Lincoln calls on volunteer army • Fight the South • Naval blockade on southern ports

  10. July 1861 • Battle of Bull Run: Union expects triumph • Confederacy wins! • The South is a REAL and dangerous force • Americans now understand the meaning of a CIVIL WAR…what does this mean?

  11. 1864 Ulysses S. Grant is declared commander of US forces

  12. April 9, 1865 Lee surrenders to Union & war is over Lee Grant

  13. April 15, 1865 John Wilkes Booth assassinates Lincoln

  14. What is a secondary source? • Reading comprehension article • TIME MAGAZINE – awesome!!!! • Headphones are OK! • INDIVIDUAL WORK • Take dirty notes….. Pencil, pen, highlighter • Answer questions as you read along • Take your time – do it right!!!

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