https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m civil war messaging en-us 2016-11-16 15:04:57 UTC 2026-02-26 17:37:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/148643207/cd62e253b272274d947406e220d0e8da/flyers cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138098287 Telegraphs were invented in England and the United States in the 1830's.]]> 2016-11-16 15:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138098287 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138099765 Each telegraph had a transmitter and a receiver connected by one or more wires that carried electric currents from a battery.]]> 2016-11-16 15:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138099765 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138101323 Telegraphs used telegraph lines, just like telephones lines. Needles pointed to a letter of the alphabet, when a pencil was used it marked a piece of paper with a code that's for a letter of the alphabet. ]]> 2016-11-16 15:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138101323 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138106696 Each telegraph office cannot be connected directly to all other telegraph offices because construction costs would be too expensive. Line costs were very high so method were developed to send a number of messages over a single line all at the same time.]]> 2016-11-16 15:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138106696 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138431784 Before telegraphs the time it took messages to go to the right place was limited by the swiftness of animals. ]]> 2016-11-17 15:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138431784 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138434124 2016-11-17 15:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138434124 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138436398 2016-11-17 15:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138436398 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138438432 Telegraphs allowed far away army commanders to communicate more efficiently because of th added responsibility of managing information same with their armies]]> 2016-11-17 15:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138438432 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138726440 The telegraph helped because it made communicating a lot easier. It also helped save lives because you can call faster retreats and you could also ask for a medic.]]> 2016-11-18 15:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138726440 cpaulison https://padlet.com/cpaulison/4out7zzr8y8m/wish/138736841 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsDk5_bktFo


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