CIVIL WAR COMPUTER COMPETENCY

By: Casey Cottle

Union States Oregon

California Kansas New York Minnesota Ohio Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Indiana Wisconsin New Jersey Connecticut

•Michigan•Illinois•Iowa•Delaware•Kentucky•Missouri •Maryland•Pennsylvania

Confederate States

Mississippi Texas Florida Alabama Georgia Louisiana Arkansas North and South Carolina Virginia Tennesee

Civil War Leaders: Union

Ulysses S Grant:Grant was the 18th president of the united states. He was president from 1869 to 1877.Born April.27.1822Died July.23.1885

Abraham Lincoln:Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the united states. He served from 1861 to 1865.Born Feb .12.1809Died April.15.1865 Assassinated

Union war General

Civil War Leaders: Confederate

Jefferson Davis:Jefferson Davis was the president of the confederate states.Born June.3.1808Died Dec.6.1889President from 1853-1857

Robert E. Lee: Born Jan.19.1807Died Oct.12.1870Lincoln invited Lee to join the union but lee declined because he wanted to stay with his home state.

Weapons Used (pistols)

Pistols: Most pistols were used by officers and cavalrymen. Colt revolvers were most common. 47 Cal. Lefaucheux Revolver British 44 Cal. Webley “Wedge Frame” Revolver 44 Cal. English Adams Revolver 44 Cal. Kerr Revolver- Secondary Confederate issue

I only named a few weapons and facts

Weapons Used (Rifles)

Rifles were used by almost every soldier(unless injured) on the field(union and confederate).

1863 Springfield Rifle Musket(.58 to .69 caliber Minnie ball)

British 1853 Enfield Musket(.58 Cal. shots) Whitworth Rifle(Not primarily used, could hit a adult sized

target at 1000 yards) Burnside Carbine(Used only by calvalry)

Again I only named a few

When it Started and Ended

Start: April.12.1861 End: April.9.1865 Location: Southern U.S northern battle

sites and Gettysburg

KeyBattles

First battle of Bull Run(Confederate win)(First Battle)

Peninsular Campaign(Fought between York and James rivers)

Battle of Shiloh(Union win) Battle of Gettysburg(Bloodiest Battle)

Transportation

Horses Wagons Train carts Steamboat

Effects on the Future

Slavery Ended Union Safeguarded Free Countries

Alliences

Border state alliances Confederate states with others

Women Involved

Harriet Tubman