The War Between the The War Between the States (con’t) 1863-States (con’t) 1863-

18651865

The Campaigns of 1863The Campaigns of 1863

ChancellorsvilleChancellorsville

Confederate casualtiesConfederate casualties

The death of Gen. The death of Gen. “Stonewall” “Stonewall” JacksonJackson

The Campaigns of 1863The Campaigns of 1863(con’t)(con’t)

VicksburgVicksburg

Grant’s planGrant’s plan

Besieging VicksburgBesieging Vicksburg

The Campaigns of 1863 The Campaigns of 1863 (con’t)(con’t)

GettysburgGettysburgLee invades PALee invades PAAn accidental battleAn accidental battle

Northern victoryNorthern victoryUnion General Meade refuses to Union General Meade refuses to

advanceadvance

The Campaigns of 1863 The Campaigns of 1863 (con’t)(con’t)

Vicksburg fallsVicksburg falls

Port Hudson, LAPort Hudson, LA

Grant is promotedGrant is promoted

Gettysburg AddressGettysburg Address

November 19, 1863November 19, 1863 ““It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task

remaining before us -- that from these honored dead we remaining before us -- that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion -- that we here highly the last full measure of devotion -- that we here highly resolve that these dead resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain shall not have died in vain -- that this -- that this nation, under God, shall have a nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom new birth of freedom -- and -- and that government of the people, by the people, for the that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” people, shall not perish from the earth.”

Total warTotal war

Grant’s war of attritionGrant’s war of attritionMarch towards RichmondMarch towards Richmond

African American troopsAfrican American troopsBattle of Cold HarborBattle of Cold Harbor

Grant is relentless…Grant is relentless…

Sherman marches through Sherman marches through GeorgiaGeorgia

Burning AtlantaBurning Atlanta

Sherman’s March to SavannahSherman’s March to Savannah

Sherman’s “bow ties”Sherman’s “bow ties”

Capturing SavannahCapturing Savannah

““Taking the gloves off”Taking the gloves off”

The election of 1864The election of 1864

Lincoln v General McClellanLincoln v General McClellan

VP Andrew JohnsonVP Andrew Johnson

Selective Union furloughsSelective Union furloughs

Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln“let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the “let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the

nation’s wounds…”nation’s wounds…”

An End to the WarAn End to the War

Negotiating termsNegotiating terms

Confederate surrendersConfederate surrenders

Appomattox Court HouseAppomattox Court House

Durham, NCDurham, NC

A Northern View of Jeff A Northern View of Jeff DavisDavis

A Northern View of Jeff A Northern View of Jeff DavisDavis

Results of the WarResults of the War

* Costs of the war

– Casualties over 600,000

– Financial costs $15 Trillion!!

* The South after the war

* The North after the war

Consequences of the warConsequences of the war

Constitutional unity of the statesConstitutional unity of the states

A new political majorityA new political majority