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Chapter 11 Section 1

Chapter 11 Section 1. From Bull Run to Antietam. Civil War. War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South. Which side won the First Battle of Bull Run? Why?. The Confederacy. Casualty. Military term for. War of Attrition.

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Chapter 11 Section 1

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  1. Chapter 11 Section 1 From Bull Run to Antietam

  2. Civil War • War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South

  3. Which side won the First Battle of Bull Run? Why? • The Confederacy

  4. Casualty • Military term for

  5. War of Attrition • In this this type of war, one side

  6. Shell • Devices that

  7. Canister • A special type of shell filled with bullets.

  8. Battle of Shiloh • 1862 • Union troops under Ulysses S. Grant were pushed back after the first day • Urged to surrender but refused • Attacked Confederates on the 2nd day • Union Victory

  9. Battle of Shiloh • Union- 13,000 casualties • Confederates- 11,000 casualties • Bloodiest battle ever on the North American continent up to that time • Ended union hopes of a quick war

  10. Battle of Antietam • Lee decides to invade the North • Union discovers Lee’s orders • 12,000 die in first 3 hours of battle • At day’s end • 12,000 union casualties • 14,000 Confederate casualties

  11. Battle of Antietam - Confederates retreat - Lincoln orders Union General McClellan to destroy the Confederates • McClellan does not

  12. Battle of Antietam • Becomes the bloodiest single day of the Civil War

  13. What were the effects of the invention of new kinds of rifles, bullets, shells, and canister? • They turned the tactic of

  14. Briefly describe the war strategies of the North. • Implement “Anaconda plan”

  15. Briefly describe the war strategies of the South. • Fight a war of attrition

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