PPT-Civil War (1861-1865) Confederate States of America

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 . By: Noah Crouch. The Beginning of the War. The American Civil War took place between April 12,1861 and . April . 9, 1865. The first battle was at Fort Sumter. Confederate attack on Fort Sumter. Leaders of the Union. By: Jake Ewing. ETE 100 – 02. November 2, 2009. Abraham Lincoln. 16. th. President of the United States.. President during the Civil War.. Freed the slaves.. President from March 1961- April 1865.. Part I:. The Beginning and Major Battles. The beginning…. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, PART I. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, PART I. Secession. With the election of Abraham Lincoln in November 1860, Southern states started to secede . War. The United States . v. . The Confederacy. The Confederate . States of America. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede. . They were followed by Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas.. : 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. Secession and Fort Sumter. Review. Who was U.S. president during most of the Civil War?. What advantages did the North have over the South at the outset of the Civil War?. What was the primary cash crop in the South when the southern . Lincoln as President . December 1860 – March 1861 (Buchanan’s Worries / lack of reaction). March 1861 – Lincoln is sworn into office (secretly). Lincoln’s main agenda throughout the Civil War: BRING THE UNION BACK TOGETHER (preservation). The Confederacy. The Confederate States of America. Began in January 1861 the following states seceded from the United States of America. . Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas.. SOUTH CAROLINA IS FIRST TO LEAVE THE UNION ON DECEMBER 20, 1860, FOLLOWED BY MS, FL, AL, GA, LA, AND TX.. FEBRUARY 4, 1861 – CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA ARE FORMED. JEFFERSON DAVIS IS ELECTED ITS FIRST PRESIDENT. 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. . Election of 1860. Secession. State. Date of Secession. South Carolina. December 20, 1860. Mississippi. January 9, 1861. Florida. January 10, 1861. Alabama. January 11, 1861. Georgia. January 19, 1861. March 5, 1865. Group Activity. Your group will examine the following primary resources to determine the context in which President Lincoln gave his second inaugural address:. "Grant Takes Command" (1864/1865). THE CIVIL WAR. The American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865, between the states of the North and South.. Battles were predominately fought by volunteer Citizen–Soldiers committed to defending their respective beliefs.. . 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).