"A house divided against itself cannot stand." -Abraham Lincon
Q: Explain what you think Abraham Lincoln was trying to say when he said the above quote?
A: it means that the branches of the goverment are not getting along and dont like each other.
Q: Explain what you think Abraham Lincoln was trying to say when he said the above quote?
A: it means that the branches of the goverment are not getting along and dont like each other.
DateApril 12, 1861
July 21, 1861 April 6, 1862 April 17, 1862 November 19,1863 May 18, 1863- July 4, 1863 November 15- December 21, 1864 April 9, 1865 May 12,1865 |
BattleFort Sumter (South Carolina)
1st Bull Run (Virginia) Shiloh (Tennessee) Antietam (Maryland) Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) Vicksburg (Mississippi) Sherman's March (Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina) Appomattox Courthouse (Virginia) Palmito Ranch |
VictorConfederacy
Confederacy Union Union Union Union Union Union Confederacy |
SIGNIFIGANCEIt was the first battle of the Civil War, sight of the first shots of Civil War.
First major battle of the Civil War, during this time period. Important role in the Union progress in the western theater. 1 day battle 23,000 men died and it was the "turning point" of the war. Most important engagement of the American Civil War. The Confederacy was split in half during this battle. The confederacy proved that they were no longer able to defend itself Final major engagement of the American Civil War Final Battle of the Civil War |
strategies, advantages, and disadvantages of the north AND SOUTH
THE NORTH (UNION)Nicknames:
The Union Billy Yank, Yankees Strategies: Taking control of the Mississippi River, and capturing the South Capitol in Richmond, Virginia to capture the South's government with this strategy. Advantages: They had a powerful military, they had more money than the South, and they made more railways for transportation. Disadvantages: The officers were too kind and could not be aggressive, and the North believed the war was going to be over soon which was a lie. |
THE SOUTH (CONFEDERACY)Nicknames:
The Confederacy Johnny rebel Rebels Strategies: They fought a defensive war, they captured the North capitol of Washington, DC to take down the government of the North Advantages: They had good military leasers, and they fought on their home ground, and their soldiers were skilled Disadvantages: They had no nave, and they didn't have as much money, and their government was weak. |