Ch.17
REVIEW
(TEST tomorrow!)
Westside
v.
Eastside
- an increase in
prices due to a
decrease in the
value of money…
inflation
I was paper currency that
was issued in the North
during the Civil War…
Who am I?
Greenbacks
We were Northern
Democrats that
wanted peace with the
South and caused
problems to Lincoln?
Copperheads
I was offered to
citizens who
enlisted in the
Union Army?
Who am I?
bounty
Lincoln realized that
without slave-labor, the
South would grow weak
and easier to defeat? So
what did he issue?
Emancipation
Proclamation
What battle was Lee
forced to abandon the
defense of Richmond?
Battle of Petersburg
My men and I charged and
attempted to break through
the center of the Union lines,
but were badly beaten back?
What was this called?
Pickett’s Charge
Grant’s success in this
battle resulted in his
appointment as the
Commander of the
Union Army?
Siege of Vicksburg
Lee’s army was outnumbered 2-1 and
he still won this
battle?
Battle of
Chancellorsville
This battle & siege led
to control of the
Mississippi River?
Siege of Vicksburg
Because of this,
Southern civilians
were made to feel the
full effect of the war?
Sherman’s March
As a result of this meeting,
Confederate troops were
allowed to keep their
horses and go home in
peace…?
Lee & Grant meeting at
Appomattox
16 charges up a hill
against Johnny Reb’s
stone wall cost the
Union 12,600
casualties….
Battle of Fredericksburg
“Stonewall” Jackson
was wounded in the
arm, and later died
during this battle?
Battle of Chancellorville
This battle ended
Lee’s second
invasion of the
North…
Battle of Gettysburg
After this terrible
battle, Lincoln fired
General Burnside.
Battle of
Fredericksburg
This battle was
General Lee’s FIRST
major defeat
of the war?
Battle of Gettysburg
This 300 mile ‘stroll’
actually helped President
Lincoln to win re-election
in 1865…
Sherman’s March
Even though this
meeting didn’t
technically end the
war, it did bring a
sense of finality to it…
Lee & Grant at Appomattox
- were caused by so many farmers
being away fighting in the war…
- led to riots in some cities…
- were caused by planting cash
crops instead of food crops…
food shortages
We were overjoyed
that ending slavery
was now a war goal
Abolitionists
We were angry that
the war might be
longer because of
Lincoln’s proclamation
Northern Democrats
We were happy with
Lincoln’s Proclamation
since it would weaken the
South and add Black
troops to the Union Army
Union Soldiers
We were furious at
Lincoln’s threat to end
slavery, and at the
thought of actually
fighting Black troops!
White Southerners
We were often shot
or returned to
slavery if captured
by Confederates?
Black Soldiers
I always believed that
military service by
Black soldiers would
guarantee their rights
to citizenship…
Frederick Douglass
Black soldiers suffered
heavy losses attacking
this Confederate fort?
What regiment were they?
What fort did they attack?
th
54
Massachusetts, Fort Wagner
Declared that AfricanAmerican men willing to
fight “will be received
into the armed service of
the United States.
Emancipation Proclamation
- Weaken the Confederacy
- add men to the Union Army
- discourage England from
giving aid to the Confederacy
Emancipation Proclamation
I freed all slaves
in all the states…
th
13
Amendment
After the war, in
the North, we
grew rapidly…
(hint: consequences of the war)
new industries: steel, petroleum,
food processing, manufacturing
Lincoln had these
protesting punks arrested,
and he even suspended
habeas corpus while doing
it…. Who were these
spineless cowards?
Copperheads
We’ve had it with this
here darn war… we’re
gonna desert and go
home… who are we?
Confederate soldier
We rioted because of ‘The
Draft’; we destroyed
property, we attacked
people on the streets, and
we even killed over 100
Blacks… who was I?
New York Riots
Each state worked in
its own interest,
preventing the
coordination of efforts.
(What ‘principle’ am I)
South’s principle of states’ rights
In Lincoln’s Gettysburg
Address, which of
Thomas Jefferson’s
‘self-evident truths’ did
he mention?
All men are created equal