civil war padlet by https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj work en-us 2016-11-21 15:56:20 UTC 2025-09-23 14:06:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png battle of Gettysburg 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139135357 this battle went on for 3 days and is consider the most important battle of the civil war and was won by the union ]]> 2016-11-21 16:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139135357 Robert E. Lee 1431571 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139136697 Robert E. Lee first stepped foot on the battlefield in 1846 during the war with Mexico. He quickly established his place amongst the military elite, serving as Abraham Lincoln's choice as commander of the Federal Forces in April 1861. Lee served for the Confederacy as general from 1862 to 1863. He served in battles in Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, as well as Gettysburg. Lee had eventually been forced to yield by Ulysses S. Grant after Union victory at Gettysburg.]]> 2016-11-21 16:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139136697 battle of philippi 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139140701 a skirmish involving about 3,000 soldiers. also know as one the first battle of the american civil war this was also a minor battle]]> 2016-11-21 16:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139140701 Battle of Hampton Roads 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139144564 this was the first battle between two ships made of iron the ships names were the U.S.S Merrimack and the C.S.S Virginia]]> 2016-11-21 16:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139144564 Ulysses S. Grant 1431571 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139397462 Ulysses S. Grant first performed as a captain during the Mexican war. After the war, he began to neglect his work and drank. He resigned. At the beginning of the Civil War, Grant graciously volunteered for the Union army, quickly ascending in rank. He fought in the battles at Fort Henry (win) and Fort Donelson (win), winning him the nickname, "Unconditional Surrender". He lost the battle at Shiloh, due to a surprise attack from the Confederate army. Despite requests for his removal, Lincoln chose to keep him in the military, saying, "I can't spare this man. He fights." Grant then won the battle at Vicksburg. Grant then lay siege to the capital, cementing a Union victory in the war. After the war, Grant became Secretary of War under Andrew Johnson. In1868, Grant ran against Johnson, eventually winning the title of the 18th president of the United States of America.]]> 2016-11-22 16:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/139397462 battle of vicksburg 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/140595095 the western union army(led by Ulysses S. Grant) converged on Vicksburg. the Confederate army (led by Lt. Gen. John Pemberton) fought with the union army for 47 days. then on July 4th the confederate army
surrender. this boosted Ulysses S. Grant fame.]]> 2016-11-29 17:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/140595095 battle of antium 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141423732 this battle was won by the Potomac. gen. McClellan won this battle only by the fact that he found the battle plans of the confederacy.]]> 2016-12-02 16:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141423732 Political Events 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141423960 2016-12-02 16:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141423960 Lincoln elected president 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141424422 March 1861]]> 2016-12-02 16:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141424422 Reconstruction: Abraham Lincoln 143333 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141424793 Lincoln became the 16th president of the U.S., and he issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which only freed the slaves in the Confederate states that seceded. Also, he gave the Gettysburg Address speech. ]]> 2016-12-02 16:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141424793 T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson 1431571 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141425375 Jackson, as many generals had, fought in the Mexican-American War from 1846-1848. He started the war as a brevet second lieutenant, but quickly ascended to the rank of major. After the war, he became a teacher at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia. His teaching methods were seen as controversial, but effective, and they are still in use today. When the Civil War began, Jackson accepted the role as the Colonel of the Virginia Militia, and he commanded troops at Harper's Ferry. He earned his nickname as "Stonewall" Jackson during the battle at Manassas. He led for the Seven Days Battle and the Battle of Antietam. His demise was eventually brought about after the victory at Vicksburg, due to friendly fire. He died eight days after being shot from pneumonia.]]> 2016-12-02 16:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141425375 ironclads 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141426987 these ships were wooden on the inside but iron on the outside. cannon balls just bounce off. some of the ironclads were USS New Ironsides and USS Galena]]> 2016-12-02 16:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141426987 guns 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141429477 rifles had grooves in the interior for better

accuracy. they also add this to their cannons

]]> 2016-12-02 16:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141429477 works cited 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141459159 pictures were found on google

]]> 2016-12-02 17:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141459159 South Seceded January 1861 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141791534 After many state conventions and the election of Lincoln, the southern states seceded to form the Confederation]]> 2016-12-05 16:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141791534 the surrender at appomattox 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141791708 Gen. Robert E Lee surrender at a courthouse. the union was nice about their terms. ]]> 2016-12-05 16:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141791708 Political Changes 143333 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141910838 Before the war, there were Southern states that threatened to secede when federal policies had angered them. But after the war, no state had seceded again. Also, the federal governments's power had increased, due to the war. ]]> 2016-12-06 00:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141910838 Economic Changes 143333 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141911493 During and after the war, industry increases dramatically, due to a national railroad system being built. The National Bank Act of 1863 was also set up. The Northern industry increased, but the the southern's economy was destroyed.]]> 2016-12-06 01:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141911493 The 13th Amendment 143333 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141912236 The war had changed a large amount of lives, especially African Americans. The 13th Amendment was passed, and it had abolished slavery. ]]> 2016-12-06 01:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/141912236 Generals of the Civil War 1431571 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142051179 2016-12-06 15:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142051179 Battles 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142051522 2016-12-06 15:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142051522 inventions 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142052758 2016-12-06 15:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142052758 Reconstruction 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142053825 2016-12-06 15:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142053825 Work Cited 1431571 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142053837 http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/robert-e-lee.html
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/thomas-jackson.html
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/ulysses-s-grant.html]]> 2016-12-06 15:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142053837 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142057352 found on you tube

]]> 2016-12-06 16:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142057352 Trench affair fall 1861 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142839248 The confederate government sent two diplomats, James Mason and John Slidell on a second attempt to gain support from Britain and France. They traveled to the British merchant ship the Trent where Captain Charles Wilkes stopped the Trent and arrested the two men. The British threatened war against the Union and sent Troops to Canada. Lincoln decided to fight "one war at a time" and released the prisoners.

]]> 2016-12-09 16:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142839248 Emancipation Proclamation Sep 1862 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142840401 Emancipation Proclamation as one of Lincoln's big steps to freeing the slaves. It didn't immediately free slaves as it only applied to the areas behind confederacy lines , outside union control. I didn't apply to Southern territory already occupied by Union troops nor slave state that had not seceded This also gave a moral motive to the war.
It also discouraged the the British from supporting the confederacy because the abolitionist movement was strong in Britain offering a strategic benefit to the Union.

]]> 2016-12-09 16:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142840401 Habeas Corpus 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142841422 This court order required authorities to bring a person held in jail before the court to determine why he or she is being jailed. This was Lincoln's way of dealing with the disloyalty of the Confederate sympathizers

]]> 2016-12-09 16:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142841422 Copperheads 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142842073 Those arrested for disloyalty included Northern Democrats who advocated peace with the South.

]]> 2016-12-09 16:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142842073 Conscription 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142844135 This forced certain members of the populations to serve in the army. The Confederate law drafted able-bodied white men between 18- 35. Those who could afford were allowed to hire substitutes, it also exempted planters who owned more than 20 slaves. The Union draftees white men between the ages between 20 and 45 for three years. Similarly to the South, it allowed draftees to hire substitutes and it also provided fro commutation.

]]> 2016-12-09 16:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142844135 Draft Riots July 1863 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142844999 Citizens of New York City rose into a large riot over Lincoln's approval of the Draft. The riot ended up becoming a race riot and around 100 black people were killed. Poor white workers, especially Irish immigrants thought it was unfair that they have to fight in a war to free slaves that would take their jobs. They attacked well-dressed men on the streets and African Americans.

]]> 2016-12-09 16:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142844999 Works Cited 1636261 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142847885 Holt McDougal, the Americans (p346-350)
http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/political-events-of-the-civil-war]]> 2016-12-09 16:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/142847885 the padlet owners 1561451 https://padlet.com/1561451/jrby20ls3ylj/wish/143396461 suleka
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