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The Civil WarThe Civil War
(1861-1865)(1861-1865)
Mr. WiseMr. Wise
APUSHAPUSH
The Civil WarThe Civil War
(1861-1865)(1861-1865)
Mr. WiseMr. Wise
APUSHAPUSH
Politics and Economics During the Civil Politics and Economics During the Civil WarWar
Politics and Economics During the Civil Politics and Economics During the Civil WarWar•Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address
•Vowed to preserve the Union, would not threaten slavery where it already existed
•Purpose???
•Border states
•Fort Sumter
•Lincoln took a middle of the road approach by choosing to resupply, not rearm the fort
•Border States (MO, KY, MD, and later WV)
•50,000 “mountain whites” fought for the Union
•“I hope to have God on our side, but I have to have Kentucky” Abraham Lincoln
African-American Recruiting PosterAfrican-American Recruiting PosterAfrican-American Recruiting PosterAfrican-American Recruiting Poster
The Famous 54The Famous 54thth Massachusetts MassachusettsThe Famous 54The Famous 54thth Massachusetts Massachusetts
Extensive Legislation Extensive Legislation PassedPassed
Without the South in Without the South in CongressCongress
Extensive Legislation Extensive Legislation PassedPassed
Without the South in Without the South in CongressCongress
1861 – Morrill Tariff Act
1862 – Homestead Act
1862 – Legal Tender Act
1862 – Morrill Land Grant Act
1862 – Emancipation Proclamation (1/1/1863)
1863 – Pacific Railway Act
1863 – National Bank Act
1861 – Morrill Tariff Act
1862 – Homestead Act
1862 – Legal Tender Act
1862 – Morrill Land Grant Act
1862 – Emancipation Proclamation (1/1/1863)
1863 – Pacific Railway Act
1863 – National Bank Act
Lincoln and Civil LibertiesLincoln and Civil LibertiesLincoln and Civil LibertiesLincoln and Civil Liberties
Circumventing the Union often required circumventing some areas of the Constitution
Increased size of federal army and navy
Constitution gives this power to Congress
Extended volunteer enlistment to 3 years
Suspended writ of habeus corpus
Ex-Parte Merriman, 1861
Significance: during time of crisis, President’s often bend the law for the welfare of the country
Circumventing the Union often required circumventing some areas of the Constitution
Increased size of federal army and navy
Constitution gives this power to Congress
Extended volunteer enlistment to 3 years
Suspended writ of habeus corpus
Ex-Parte Merriman, 1861
Significance: during time of crisis, President’s often bend the law for the welfare of the country
North vs. South in 1861North vs. South in 1861North vs. South in 1861North vs. South in 1861
NorthNorth SouthSouth
Advantages ?? ??
Disadvantages ?? ??
Rating the North & the SouthRating the North & the SouthRating the North & the SouthRating the North & the South
Slave/Free States Slave/Free States Population, 1861Population, 1861Slave/Free States Slave/Free States Population, 1861Population, 1861
Railroad Lines, 1860Railroad Lines, 1860Railroad Lines, 1860Railroad Lines, 1860
Resources: North & the SouthResources: North & the SouthResources: North & the SouthResources: North & the South
The Union & Confederacy in 1861The Union & Confederacy in 1861The Union & Confederacy in 1861The Union & Confederacy in 1861
Men Present for Duty Men Present for Duty in the Civil Warin the Civil War
Men Present for Duty Men Present for Duty in the Civil Warin the Civil War
The Leaders of the ConfederacyThe Leaders of the ConfederacyThe Leaders of the ConfederacyThe Leaders of the Confederacy
Pres. Jefferson DavisPres. Jefferson DavisPres. Jefferson DavisPres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander VP Alexander StevensStevens
VP Alexander VP Alexander StevensStevens
The Confederate SealThe Confederate SealThe Confederate SealThe Confederate Seal
MOTTO MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator” “With God As Our Vindicator”MOTTO MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator” “With God As Our Vindicator”
OverviewOverviewofof
the North’sthe North’sCivil WarCivil WarStrategy:Strategy:
““AnacondaAnaconda””
PlanPlan
OverviewOverviewofof
the North’sthe North’sCivil WarCivil WarStrategy:Strategy:
““AnacondaAnaconda””
PlanPlan
The “Anaconda” PlanThe “Anaconda” PlanThe “Anaconda” PlanThe “Anaconda” Plan
Lincoln’s GeneralsLincoln’s GeneralsLincoln’s GeneralsLincoln’s Generals
Irwin McDowellIrwin McDowellIrwin McDowellIrwin McDowell
Winfield ScottWinfield ScottWinfield ScottWinfield Scott
George McClellan,George McClellan,Again!Again!
George McClellan,George McClellan,Again!Again!
George McClellanMcClellanGeorge McClellanMcClellan
Ambrose BurnsideAmbrose Burnside
Joseph HookerJoseph HookerJoseph HookerJoseph Hooker
George MeadeGeorge MeadeGeorge MeadeGeorge MeadeUlysses S. GrantUlysses S. GrantUlysses S. GrantUlysses S. Grant
The Confederate GeneralsThe Confederate GeneralsThe Confederate GeneralsThe Confederate Generals
Jeb StuartJeb StuartJeb StuartJeb Stuart
James LongstreetJames LongstreetJames LongstreetJames Longstreet
George PickettGeorge PickettGeorge PickettGeorge Pickett
““Stonewall” JacksonStonewall” Jackson““Stonewall” JacksonStonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Nathan Bedford ForrestForrest
Nathan Bedford Nathan Bedford ForrestForrest
Robert E. LeeRobert E. LeeRobert E. LeeRobert E. Lee
Battle of Bull Run Battle of Bull Run (1(1stst Manassas) Manassas)
July, 1861July, 1861
Battle of Bull Run Battle of Bull Run (1(1stst Manassas) Manassas)
July, 1861July, 1861
Battle of AntietamBattle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the “Bloodiest Single Day of the
War”War”
Battle of AntietamBattle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the “Bloodiest Single Day of the
War”War”
23,000 23,000 casualtiescasualties
23,000 23,000 casualtiescasualties
September 17, September 17, 18621862September 17, September 17, 18621862
Emancipation in 1863Emancipation in 1863Emancipation in 1863Emancipation in 1863
TheTheEmancipatioEmancipatio
nnProclamationProclamation
TheTheEmancipatioEmancipatio
nnProclamationProclamation
The War in The War in the West, the West,
1863:1863:
VicksburgVicksburg
The War in The War in the West, the West,
1863:1863:
VicksburgVicksburg
The Road to Gettysburg: 1863The Road to Gettysburg: 1863The Road to Gettysburg: 1863The Road to Gettysburg: 1863
Gettysburg CasualtiesGettysburg CasualtiesGettysburg CasualtiesGettysburg Casualties
The North The North Initiates the Initiates the Draft, 1863Draft, 1863
The North The North Initiates the Initiates the Draft, 1863Draft, 1863
Recruiting Irish Immigrants in NYCRecruiting Irish Immigrants in NYCRecruiting Irish Immigrants in NYCRecruiting Irish Immigrants in NYC
Recruiting Blacks in NYCRecruiting Blacks in NYCRecruiting Blacks in NYCRecruiting Blacks in NYC
NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)
NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)
Inflation in the SouthInflation in the SouthInflation in the SouthInflation in the South
Sherman’sSherman’s“March“Marchto theto theSea”Sea”
throughthroughGeorgia,Georgia,
18641864
Sherman’sSherman’s“March“Marchto theto theSea”Sea”
throughthroughGeorgia,Georgia,
18641864
1864 Election1864 Election1864 Election1864 Election
Pres. Lincoln (R)Pres. Lincoln (R)Pres. Lincoln (R)Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan George McClellan (D)(D)
George McClellan George McClellan (D)(D)
The Peace Movement: CopperheadsThe Peace Movement: CopperheadsThe Peace Movement: CopperheadsThe Peace Movement: Copperheads
Clement Clement VallandighamVallandigham
Clement Clement VallandighamVallandigham
PresidentiaPresidential Election l Election Results:Results:
18641864
PresidentiaPresidential Election l Election Results:Results:
18641864
The Final Virginia Campaign:The Final Virginia Campaign:1864-18651864-1865
The Final Virginia Campaign:The Final Virginia Campaign:1864-18651864-1865
Surrender at AppomattoxSurrender at AppomattoxApril 9, 1865April 9, 1865
Surrender at AppomattoxSurrender at AppomattoxApril 9, 1865April 9, 1865
Casualties on Both SidesCasualties on Both SidesCasualties on Both SidesCasualties on Both Sides
Civil War CasualtiesCivil War Casualtiesin Comparison to Other Warsin Comparison to Other Wars
Civil War CasualtiesCivil War Casualtiesin Comparison to Other Warsin Comparison to Other Wars
War on Terror…..5,803 troop deaths and 39000+ injuries
As of 11/3/2010
Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)
The AssassinThe AssassinThe AssassinThe Assassin
John Wilkes BoothJohn Wilkes BoothJohn Wilkes BoothJohn Wilkes Booth
The AssassinationThe AssassinationThe AssassinationThe Assassination