Read Ch. 16.5 complete the Read Ch. 16.5 complete the worksheetworksheet

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Movie –Movie –GettysburgGettysburg today at today at noonnoon

Life during the Civil WarLife during the Civil WarWhat conditions did soldiers on both sides of the What conditions did soldiers on both sides of the war face?war face?Why were conditions for southern soldiers Why were conditions for southern soldiers harder than for northern soldiers?harder than for northern soldiers?How did the war affect the northern economy?How did the war affect the northern economy?How did it affect the southern economy?How did it affect the southern economy?Who were copperheads?Who were copperheads?What is the draft? Why did some people cause What is the draft? Why did some people cause this a “rich man’s war but a poor man’s fight”?this a “rich man’s war but a poor man’s fight”?What does it mean Lincoln suspended the “writ What does it mean Lincoln suspended the “writ of habeas corpus” several times?of habeas corpus” several times?

After AntietamAfter Antietam

McClellan was fired after pushing Lee out of Maryland – why?McClellan was fired after pushing Lee out of Maryland – why?What pressure was Burnside under?What pressure was Burnside under?Burnside’s planBurnside’s plan1. Communication1. CommunicationGeneral Burnside's troops reach the Rappahannock River to find General Burnside's troops reach the Rappahannock River to find that the pontoons they need to cross the river have not arrived. Poor that the pontoons they need to cross the river have not arrived. Poor communication and inclement weather have hampered the delivery. communication and inclement weather have hampered the delivery. Burnside's men wait almost two weeks for the equipment to show Burnside's men wait almost two weeks for the equipment to show up. The quick advance of Union troops on General Lee's up. The quick advance of Union troops on General Lee's unsuspecting army is an essential part of Burnside's strategy; the unsuspecting army is an essential part of Burnside's strategy; the two-week delay gives the Confederate soldiers plenty of time to two-week delay gives the Confederate soldiers plenty of time to prepare for battle. prepare for battle. Show Burnside’s decision from “God’s and Generals”Show Burnside’s decision from “God’s and Generals”

FredericksburgFredericksburg

Show Scenes 22 – 26 of “Gods and Show Scenes 22 – 26 of “Gods and Generals”Generals”

The Angel of FredericksburgThe Angel of Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg resultsFredericksburg results

Confederates suffered 5,300 causualtiesConfederates suffered 5,300 causualties

12,600 Federal soldiers killed, wounded, 12,600 Federal soldiers killed, wounded, or missing, or missing, – almost two-thirds fell in front of the stone wall almost two-thirds fell in front of the stone wall

Once again Lee has defeated a Union Once again Lee has defeated a Union General who has 2 – 3 times his numberGeneral who has 2 – 3 times his number

Burnside resigns – taking full blame for the Burnside resigns – taking full blame for the defeat – He is replaced by Hooker.defeat – He is replaced by Hooker.