PPT-The battle of antietam (Battle of

sharpsburg By Josh Harrington WHERE DID IT HAPPEN The Battle of Antietam took place in the city of Antietam in Washington County Maryland WHEN DID IT HAPPEN The Battle of Antietam took . September 17, 1862. Robert E. Lee (CSA). George B. McClellan (USA). The Two Commanders. General Robert E. Lee’s reasons for invading Maryland. To gather supplies and troops from the slave-holding border state of Maryland.. PLEASE DO NOT COPY!!!!. Please take out your notecards, and lay out your Emancipation Proclamation and Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign cards to the side. . Next, create 2 new cards: Sherman’s March to the Sea and Andersonville, and begin working on the facts for the backsides of those cards. You will have 10-15 working min. of these in class today – that is all! SO, GET BUSY! : ). Antietam Battleeld Hiking Trails National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Antietam National Battleeld P. O. Box 158 Sharpsburg, MD 21782 This trail loops to signicant landmarks and m September 17, 1862. Objectives. Learn why the South changed their war plans.. Learn what happened at the three distinct battles of September 17, 1862.. Learn what happened as a result of the battle.. Antietam & Emancipation. . Emancipation – The act of freeing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUVkXthLz4w. The War So Far. The war had not been going well for the Union armies.. The Union had lost every major battle it had fought in 1861 and 1862.. by. Date. . The battle started on the 4. th. of . J. une 1942 and ended on 7. th. of June 1942.. Approximately. one month after. the battle of the . coral sea and six . months after Japan’s. of Bull Run. August 28–30, . 1862. Confederate . General . Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson captured the Union supply depot at Manassas Junction, threatening . the Union’s . ability to communicate . After what battle was the . Emancipation Proclamation . issued?. Antietam. Gettysburg. Chickamauga. Chancellorsville . Warm-up for 01.19.12. Antietam. Now, on to the . Battle of Antietam. …. Where: . imoportant. to note that Putnam’s views are coming from a wealthy, white woman of the time who made her living writing for newspapers (1). . Prelude:. After the Second Battle of Bull Run, General Robert E. Lee led his own soldiers of Northern Virginia across the Potomac into Maryland. Lee wanted to relieve pressure from Shenandoah Valley during the harvest season to encourage European support to prove to them that the Confederacy was able to beat Union forces on their own turf. General Lee split up his troops to various important objectives with General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. . The Civil War and the Origins of Modern Commemoration. A Contrast: Federal Buried, Rebel Unburied, Where they fell at the Battle of Antietam. .. Copyrighted by Alexander Gardner, Oct. 7, 1862. “Album card” from the collection of Gen. George B. McClellan, Princeton University, image approx. 3” . Key Terms. Ulysses S. Grant . – Union general. Battle of Shiloh . – an 1862 battle in which the Union forced the Confederacy to retreat in some of the fiercest fighting in the Civil War. Cavalry. Warm-up. “No one will win this war. Eventually it will just end.” was a quote from the trenches of World War I. Which vocabulary term BEST FITS this description of warfare?. Habeas Corpus. Put it in a sentence.. The Greeks slowed down the Persian invasion at the Battle of Thermopylae . Leonidas, his 300 Spartans and about a 1,000 allied troops fight to the death. The Persians continue to push south and invade Athens. Today’s Essential Question: What were some of . the . critical . events of the war in . 1862?. Vocabulary . critical – very important; changes things. cavalry – soldiers on horseback. casualties – people killed or wounded in battle.