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The Civil War (1861-1865). North vs. South in 1861. Rating the North & the South. Slave/Free States Population, 1861. Railroad Lines, 1860. Resources: North vs. South. The Union & Confederacy in 1861. Men Present for Duty in the Civil War. Ohio Military Service.
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Leaders of the Union V.P Hannibal Hamlin 1861-1865
The Leaders of the Confederacy Pres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander Stevens
Father was an officer in the Continental Army Older brothers fought in the War of 1812 – decorated by Andrew Jackson Jefferson Davis: Educated at West Point Served in the Blackhawk Wars Elected to the House of Representatives Rejoined the Army to fight in Mexican War - Rose to the rank of Colonel – decorated for bravery Served in the US Senate Appointed as Secretary of War by Franklin Pierce Re-elected to the Senate Resigned when Mississippi seceded
The Confederate “White House” Confederate Capital established in Richmond Richmond Became the Union Army’s Primary Objective
The Confederate Seal MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator”
Overviewofthe North’sCivil WarStrategy: “Anaconda”Plan
Lincoln’s Generals Winfield Scott Joseph Hooker Ulysses S. Grant Irwin McDowell George McClellan George Meade Ambrose Burnside
The Confederate Generals “Stonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Forrest George Pickett Jeb Stuart James Longstreet Robert E. Lee
Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas)July, 1861 The Hero of Bull Run: Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
The Peninsular Campaign: The Seven Days Battles – Bluffing on a Grand Scale Union Casualties: 15,849 Confederate Casualties: 20,135
The Battle of the Ironclads,March, 1862 The Monitor vs.the Merrimac
Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War” September 17, 1862 23,000 casualties
TheEmancipationProclamation Jan. 1, 1863
War in the East: Battle of Fredericksburg December 11-15, 1862 Another disaster for the Union: 12,000 casualties
The War in the West, 1863: Vicksburg