Remake of My exquisite padlet by Roderick Garrett https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a civil war en-us 2021-02-01 21:45:33 UTC 2021-02-03 21:31:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f346.png firing or fort Sumter k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1151114393 April 12,1861 confederates later the next day the union commander surrender ]]> 2021-02-01 21:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1151114393 battle of sabine k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1151153628 30 miles inland from the mouth of the Sabine River, would cut the last railroad between Texas and the rest of the Confederacy and could possibly threaten Houston. At 6:00 am on the morning of September 8, 1863]]> 2021-02-01 22:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1151153628 battle of Antietam k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156111989 forces along Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17, 1862. The morning attacks by the Union I and XII Corps on the Confederate left flank, and vicious Confederate counterattacks by Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson's brigades swept back and forth through Miller’s Cornfield, across the Hagerstown Turnpike and into the West Woods. Towards the center of the battlefield, Union II Corps assaults against the Sunken Road pierced the Confederate center after a terrible struggle but failed to capitalize on their breakthrough. ]]> 2021-02-02 21:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156111989 battle of Galveston k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156128370 When Maj. Gen. John Bankhead Magruder replaced Hébert in the fall of 1862, the new district commander began to organize for the recapture of Galveston. ]]> 2021-02-02 21:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156128370 The Emancipation Proclamation k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156132636 No. Only about 50,000 of the 4 million slaves were immediately set free. The Emancipation Proclamation had some limitations. First, it only freed the slaves in the Confederate States that were not under Union control.

]]> 2021-02-02 21:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156132636 Vicksburg k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156200806 By mid-May 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant finally approached the Confederate defenses of Vicksburg. The climax of the campaign would occur along Grant’s eight-mile-long front encircling the Confederate defenders.

On the evening of May 17, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton’s beleaguered army poured into their lines around Vicksburg after their defeats at Champion Hill and along the Big Black River. 

]]> 2021-02-02 22:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1156200806 Gettysburg k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161116562 In the summer of 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee launched his second invasion of the Northern states. Lee sought to capitalize on recent Confederate victories and defeat the Union army on Northern]]> 2021-02-03 21:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161116562 Palmito Ranch k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161122369 Union Col. Theodore H. Barrett, commanding forces at Brazos Santiago, Texas, dispatched an expedition composed of 250 men of the 62nd U.S. ]]> 2021-02-03 21:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161122369 Appomattox Court HouseLee's Surrender k1209285 https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161124116 Harried mercilessly by Federal troops and continually cut off from turning south to reach Gen. Joseph Johnston's army in North Carolina, General Robert E. Lee headed west along the Appomattox River.]]> 2021-02-03 21:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/k1209285/kjj4qiwjc7pnf97a/wish/1161124116