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CHAPTER 20APUS HISTORY
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European countries would be pleased to see the US break apart
When the South left, they took control of everything they could
April 12, 1861-April 19, 1865
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LINCOLN’S INAUGURATION“Preserve the Union…”
“Hold, occupy, and possess…”Physically speaking, we cannot separate”
Lincoln was careful not to offend the border slave statesLower South saw it as a war message
Major Issues?1. National debt?2. What about territories?3. Fugitive slaves?
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FT. SUMTEROnly two forts the Union still controlled:1. Ft. Pickens--Pensacola, Florida2. Ft. Sumter--Charleston, South Carolina
Abe Lincoln sent supplies to Ft. SumterThe South firedWar started on April 12th, 1861Ft. Sumter had to surrender to Confederates
Lincoln calls for 75,000 militiamen (volunteers) and so many came they had to turn some away
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South saw the call for volunteers as Lincoln waging war of aggression on the Confederacy Four states will secede and leave the Union
Virginia Arkansas Tenn. NC
Montgomery, AL First capital of the Confederacy
Richmond, VA Second capital of the Confederacy
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THE BORDER STATESThe Border States included:MissouriDelawareMarylandWest VirginiaKentucky
The mountain area of Virginia didn’t want to be part of the South, so with the help of Lincoln, they seceded from Virginia and created West Virginia
Border States were slave states, but did not secede with the SouthHad a white population more than the ConfederacyLincoln knew he had to have the Border States to win
“I hope to have God on our side, but I must have Kentucky”
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“Butternut Region”Composed of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois
Supported slavery , but fought for the North b/c the war was to preserve the Union
Early on Lincoln kept saying he was fighting the war to preserve the Union
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CIVIL WAR FAMILIESFamilies were split apart
Example: John Crittenden of KY had two sons, one fought for the Union and the other fought for the Confederacy
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SOUTHERN ADVANTAGES1.Fighting a defensive war2.Didn’t have to win3.Fighting for a way of life and self-
determination4.Had the best leaders5.Southerners know how to fight6.Indians tended to be for the South7.Slaves were an advantage and
disadvantage
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NORTHERN ADVANTAGES
1.3/4THS OF THE NATIONS WEALTH
2.3/4THS OF THE NATION’S RAILROADS
3.HAD THE NAVY4.HAD THE POPULATION5.HAD IMMIGRANTS6.90% OF ARMY WAS
VOLUNTEERS7.10% OF ARMY WILL BE BLACK8.BEST POLITICAL LEADERS
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POWER OF COTTON?South counted on foreign aid from England or France, but didn’t get itLeaders in Europe wanted South to win, but working people wanted North to winNorth stocked up on cotton and Europe started buying from other places
COTTON IS NOT KING!!!
King Cotton was replaced by King Wheat and King Corn b/c of Cyrus McCormick and John Deere
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FOREIGN ISSUESTrent AffairUnion ship stopped British ship Trent and removed 2 Confederate diplomats
Lincoln released the diplomats saying “One war at a time”
The AlabamaMost famous ship the South had
Had sunk 64 Union shipsBuilt in EnglandEngland became the “unofficial” naval base of the Confederacy
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FOREIGN ISSUESLaird RamsTwo huge ships built by the British for the Confederacy
Charles Francis Adams, grandson of John Adams, found out about this and told them if they sold them and sent them to the Confederacy it would be war
The FrenchWhile the North and South fight the war, France takes over Mexico
Maximillian was killed by a Mexican firing squad
Napoleon III sets up Maximillian on the throne of MexicoAfter the war was over, we tell France to get out of Mexico and they did
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LINCOLN VS. DAVIS
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LINCOLN AND THE CONSTITUTION?
1.Increased the size of the army without Congressional approval
2.Gave $2 million from Treasury to three private citizens to fight the war
3.Suspended the Writ of Habeas Corpus
4.“Supervised” voting in the Border States
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RAISING ARMIESNorthern Army called “Yankees”
Southern Army called “Johnny Rebs”
How did the North raise an Army?1. Volunteers--90%2. Conscription or draft
New York???
How did the South raise an Army?1. Volunteers2. Conscription or draft
“Robbed cradle and grave”
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GETTING OUT OF THE ARMY?NORTH?1. Pay out $3002. Find replacement--in
the North they had bounties--paid to serve $1,000
SOUTH?1. Buy your way out2. Hire a substitute3. Slave owners with
20 or more slaves were exempt
“A rich man’s war, but a poor man’s fight”
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PAYING FOR THE WARNORTH SOUTH
1.Increased taxes--tried new tax called income tax
2.Printed money--Union money only worth .39 cents
3.Borrowed money
1.Raise taxes2.Print money--
worth 1.6 cents per dollar
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FINAL THOUGHTSSouth was devastated by the war--North more prosperous than ever before
Civil War started an economic state called Millionaires. Most millionaires made their money honestly, but some cheated!
“Shoddy Millionaires”
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FAMOUS NAMESElias Howe and Isaac Singer’s invention/perfection of sewing machine made clothes for Union soldiers
Dr. Elizabeth BlackwellFirst female doctorHelped soldiers in the North
Clara Barton Most famous nurse in the NorthHelped start the Red Cross
Dorothea DixHelped nurse soldiers in the North
Sally Thompkins
Famous female nurse in the South