s.e.c.e.s.s.i.o.n. the civil war started with. s. south secedes after lincoln election south...
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S.E.C.E.S.S.I.O.N.S.E.C.E.S.S.I.O.N.
The Civil War started with
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S. South secedes after South secedes after Lincoln electionLincoln election
South believes Lincoln is a radical
Believe he will abolish slavery
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E. Earliest battle: Ft. Earliest battle: Ft. SumterSumter
Ft. Sumter located in South Carolina
South attacks this federal Fort; Sumter surrenders
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C.Civil War turning Civil War turning point: Gettysburgpoint: Gettysburg
Before Gettysburg: South wins almost every battle
Lee believes a victory in a northern state will end the war
Northern victory turns war against the Confederacy
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E. Emancipation Emancipation ProclamationProclamation
Issued by Lincoln after Battle of Antietam (1862)
Frees all slaves in rebellious states
Slaves in KY, MD, MS, and DE (border states) are not freed
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S. South led by Robert E. South led by Robert E. LeeLee
Lee is from Virginia and a brilliant commander
Had been offered command of the Union army by Lincoln
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S. Slaves join Union armySlaves join Union army
Free blacks and former slaves allowed to join Union army
54th Massachusetts most famous African-American regiment
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I. In north, Ulysses S. In north, Ulysses S. Grant commanderGrant commander
After a string of terrible generals, Grant takes over
Relentlessly attacks Lee’s army
Sends General Sherman on famous “March to the Sea”
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O.Outstanding speech: Outstanding speech: Gettysburg AddressGettysburg Address
Lincoln dedicates Gettysburg cemetery
Speech only three minutes
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
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N.North wins at North wins at AppomattoxAppomattox
April 9, 1865 Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia