PPT-Chapter 21: The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

JUMBO QUESTIONS 21 Periodization The authors characterize the Battle of Antietam as the pivotal point in the Civil War Many other historians have formulated arguments for additional military or political turning points in the Civil War What event would you select for the turning point in the Civil War . : The 1. st. battle of the Civil War; Stonewall Jackson kept the Union army from taking the CSA capital at Richmond. Shiloh, 1862 (USA). Seven Pines, 1862 (CSA). Seven Days, 1862 (CSA). 2. Do Now: If you beat up someone who used to be your BEST friend in a fight after you had a huge disagreement, would you want to help them up or punish them? Why? . The Civil War, 1861-1865. Civil War Review. English III. Historical Context. United States grew rapidly after the Civil War. increasing rates of democracy and literacy. rapid growth in industrialism and urbanization. expanding population base due to immigration. Texas . Civil War Museum . Music. Women in War. Medicine. The Civil War: Battlefield Medicine, Music & . The . Civil War Soldier with The . Texas . Civil War Museum. Outline . . I. Experience . . Who were these soldiers?. Mother?. Wife? . Daughter? . Sister?. Husband. ?. Brother?. Uncle?. Fa. ther?. Son. Brother. Cousin. Nephew. Neighbor. Friend. Boyfriend. They were real people…. They were real people…. While slavery is viewed as the main cause of the war, different lifestyles and attitudes also played a part.. Southerners believed that Northerners were bad mannered and greedy. Northerners thought Southerners were backwards and unsophisticated.. Secession. Union. Confederacy. Emancipation Proclamation. Gettysburg Address. People. Abraham Lincoln. Jefferson Davis. Robert E. Lee. Ulysses Grant. 1860. 1861. 1863. 1865. 1863. EVENTS LEADING UP TO CIVIL WAR. 1860 Election. Library of Congress. 1860 Election. http://faculty.umf.maine.edu/walter.sargent/public.www/web 232/sumter page.html. 1860 Election. Red. – Lincoln. Yellow. – Bell. Blue. – Douglas. The Civil War: Union vs Confederacy. What is in a Name???. OTHER NAMES FOR THE CIVIL WAR:. War between the States. War against Northern Aggression. 2. nd. American Revolution. The Lost Cause. War of Rebellion. Karleigh, Tyler, Olivia . About the Author?. The . author is Charles W. . Gould.. Six out of seven . of his brothers . followed . him into Federal service, thus adding to that chronology of events. The Brothers Gould left their families and farms in central New York to go South with their regiments. Revolution. In the late 1800’s, the . Industrial . Revolution tore one country completely apart. . An . estimated . 1 million people . died. Brother fought brother, towns and cities were burned to the ground, families destroyed, millions of homes lost, and millions of people rendered destitute (poor), without homes, jobs, money or food. . Within a month of SC all the deep south had seceded . FL, AL, GA, MS, LA and TX. Wanted to proclaim itself a new nation . Named Jefferson Davis President . Confederate States of America . Upper South . . split their support. Douglas . vs. Breckinridge. Pop . Sov. (N) v. federal protection of slavery (S). Know-Nothings/Whigs. . make last effort. “Constitutional Union Party”-John Bell (moderate). (5 years). By Rachel Harding . A4. 1861. Even . before the war there was a lot . of . tension between the North and the South because the South wanted to leave the U.S. because Abraham Lincoln was elected president and .