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This project aims to explore notable battles and influential individuals of the Civil War, focusing on Texas. Students will utilize the 5W strategy (Who, What, When, Where, Why) to gather insights on pivotal events and figures, such as the Battle of Galveston, Sabine Pass, and Palmito Ranch. Key individuals like John Bell Hood and Francis Lubbock will also be highlighted. Note-taking is essential, as all projects are due by Friday, January 31st. Ensure your work is taken home; any projects left behind will be recycled.
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Objective TSW identify the significant battles and individuals of the Civil War by taking notes using the 5w strategy.
NHD Projects All projects must be taken home by Friday January 31st. If they are left here on Friday they will be recycled.
Warm-up • T what title would you give the following picture • A – Who is this picture for? • C – Are there any words or phrases? • O – Are there any symbols? What do you see? What are the objects? • S – What is the author trying to get you to believe, understand?
Warm-up • This was an amputation kit used during the Civil War • If soldiers were shot in abdomen they would simply die • If soldier was shot in an extremity (arms and legs) The doctor would saw the extremity off
The Battle of Galveston • Who: Union and Confederacy (Texas) Navies • What: Blockade of Galveston • When: 1862 & 1863 • Where: Galveston Bay • Why: Union wanted to stop imports and exports • Outcome: Confederacy retook Galveston Bay. The Union retreated. Galveston stayed Confederate
The Battle of Sabine Pass • Who: Union Navy Vs. Confederate Army • What: Union bombed Confederate fort. Confederate disabled Union ships and captured 300 Union troops • When: September 8, 1863 • Where: Sabine Pass • Why: Union wanted to invade Texas • Outcome: Union failed & didn’t invade Texas
The Battle of Palmito Ranch • Who: Confederate and Union troops • What: Confederate troops charged the Union troops and Union troops retreated • When: May 13, 1865 (more than a month after the surrender of Robert E. Lee) • Where: Palmito Ranch near Brownsville • Why: After hearing of Lincoln’s death and Lee’s surrender, Confederate troops still wanted to fight • Outcome: Union troops received reinforcements and Confederate troops retired.
John Bell Hood • Most rapidly promoted leader in the Confederate history of the Civil War • Promoted to colonel of the Texas 4th Infantry
John Reagan • January 15, 1861, Reagan resigned his congressional seat and returned to Texas • Served the Confederate States of America • Attended the Secession convention to convince Governor Houston to secede
Francis Lubbock • Lubbock was elected Governor of Texas during the early years of the Confederacy • He was captured and imprisoned by Union troops after the fall of the Confederacy. Lubbock was kept in solitary confinement until released in late 1865.
Thomas Green • After secession in 1861, Green was elected colonel of the Fifth Texas Volunteer Cavalry • He retreated into Texas & led his men aboard the river steamer Bayou City, to assist in the recapture of Galveston on January 1, 1863
John Magruder • Commissioned a brigadier general in the Confederate service, and was then quickly promoted to major general • He recapture Galveston on January 1, 1863, and temporarily ran off the Union blockading fleet
