CIVIL WARApril 12, 1861- April 9, 1865

Jordan Mackney

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Union

California Connecticut Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nevada New

Hampshire

New York New Jersey Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont

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Confederates

South Carolina

Mississippi Florida Alabama Georgia Louisiana Texas Virginia Arkansas Tennessee North

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Border States

Kentucky Maryland Delaware West Virginia Missouri

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Presidents

UnionAbraham Lincoln

ConfederatesJefferson Davis

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Civil War Alliances

Confederates Alliances

BritainFrance

Due to an Agrarian Society, the Confederates sold their cotton and other supplies to make money. In return they got weapons and other supplies needed for the war.

Union had no alliances

They had all the supplies they needed. They were an Industrial Society

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Battle of Fort Sumpter

April 12-14, 1861 Charleston, South

Carolina Confederate Command:Brigadier General

Beauregard Union Command:Major Anderson There were no casualties The significance of this

battle was that it was the start of the Civil War.

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First Battle of Bull Run

July 21, 1861 Occoquan River, Virginia

(tributary of the Potomac) Confederated Command:Brigadier General Beauregard Union Command:Brigadier general Irvin McDowell Union Casualties: 2,896 Confederate Casualties, 1982 The significance was that

there were a lot of casualties, and they realized how long the war was going to be.

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Battle of Gettysburg

July 1-3, 1863 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Confederate Command:General Robert E. Lee Union CommandMajor General George Meade Union Casualties: 23,055 Confederate Casualties::

23,231 The Significance of this

battle was that it had the most casualties, and it was the turning point for the Union

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Battle of Fort Fisher

January 13-15, 1865 Outside Wilmington, North

Carolina Confederate CommandMajor General W.H.C WhitingRobert F. Hoke Union CommandMajor General Alfred TerryRear Admiral David D. Porter Union Casualties: 1,338 Confederate Casualties: 583 The Significance of this

battle was that the Union closed off the last Confederate port.

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Battle of Appomattox Courthouse

April 9, 1865 Appomattox, Virginia Confederate CommandGeneral Robert E. Lee Union commandGeneral Ulysses S. Grant Union Casualties: 164 Confederate Casualties:

500 The significance of this

battle was that it was the end of the war and General Robert E. Lee surrendered

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Weapons

Cannons

Rifles

Pistols

Swords

Ships

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Cannons

Napoleon12 pound shot

Howitzer12,24, and 32 pound shotEffective range of 250-1700

yards

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Rifles

Used from 1859-1872 by both the Confederates and the Union

Muzzle Loaded

2-3 shots per/minute

Accurate from 100-400 yards

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Pistols

Confederates: Colt 1851 Navy

Single action, 6 shot

Union: Colt Army 1860 Single Action, 6 shot

Both Accurate 75-100 yards http://www.realarmorofgod.com/images/pistols-1.png

Swords

1850 officers Army Sword

Bayonet: Attached to rifle, close range http://www.tbhabitat.com/images/

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Ships

U.S.S Monitor

Fully Armored Ship

Rotating Gun Turret

C.S.S North Carolina

Ironclad War Ship

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Transportation

Trains: Transported supplies on the railroads

Ships: Transported supplies on the water

Horses: Carried soldiers to get to place to place

Wagons; Helped families move along the journey

Messenger: Transported messages to armies

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End of The Civil War

After the Appomattox battle, there were still minor battles as 175,000 Confederate troops remained in the field

The final surrender of Confederate troops occurred June 23, 1865

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Civil War Effects on America's Future

If there had not been a Civil War: there might still be

slavery We would be two

separate countries.

The Union and Confederates would never get along.

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