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The Civil War & Reconstruction

The Civil War & Reconstruction. (or : Good Grief Charlie Brown…how are we going to cover this in one week?!?! ). Quick Review of Reading:. North vs. South in 1861. The Union & Confederacy in 1861. The Leaders of the Confederacy. Pres. Jefferson Davis. VP Alexander Stevens.

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The Civil War & Reconstruction

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  1. The Civil War & Reconstruction (or: Good Grief Charlie Brown…how are we going to cover this in one week?!?!)

  2. Quick Review of Reading: North vs. South in 1861

  3. The Union & Confederacy in 1861

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

  5. The Leaders of the Union 1st Term VP: Hannibal Hamlin 2nd Term VP: Andrew Johnson Pres. Abraham Lincoln

  6. Men Present for Duty in the Civil War Conscription Act Impressment Act A military draft (North & South) Army could take food from farmers at very low prices, or to take slaves for work in the army. (South only)

  7. Overviewofthe North’sCivil WarStrategy: “Anaconda”Plan

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

  9. McClellan: I Can Do It All!

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

  11. Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas)July, 1861

  12. The Battle of the Ironclads,March, 1862 The Monitor vs.the Merrimac

  13. Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War” September 17, 1862 23,000 casualties

  14. Emancipation in 1863

  15. Extensive Legislation PassedWithout 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 Let’s Talk about…. HABEAS CORPUS (ex parte Merriman)

  16. The War in the West 1863: Vicksburg

  17. The Road to Gettysburg: 1863

  18. Gettysburg Casualties

  19. 1864 Election Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan (D)

  20. Presidential Election Results:1864

  21. The Final Virginia Campaign:1864-1865

  22. Surrender at AppomattoxApril 9, 1865

  23. Casualties on Both Sides

  24. Civil War Casualtiesin Comparison to Other Wars

  25. Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)

  26. The Assassin John Wilkes Booth

  27. The Assassination

  28. The Execution of the Conspirators Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, & George Atzerodt July 7, 1865

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