Timeline by Alexandra Mazzilli https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8 Made with big dreams en-us 2019-03-28 17:14:55 UTC 2023-03-29 18:46:14 UTC hello@padlet.com Siege of Vicksburg k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346259720 May 18, 1863 – July 4, 1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi

]]> 2019-03-28 17:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346259720 k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346260814 2019-03-28 17:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346260814 Objective k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346261178 To take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg. It was halfway between Memphis to the north and New Orleans to the south.

]]> 2019-03-28 17:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346261178 Generals k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346262066 Confederacy General John C. Pemberton vs. Union General Ulysses S. Grant]]> 2019-03-28 17:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346262066 k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346263494 2019-03-28 17:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346263494 k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346263892 2019-03-28 17:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346263892 Outcome k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346264941 It was a Union victory on Champion Hill. Pemberton retreated and Grant took the city by the end of May.
Union succeeded in splitting the confederacy.

]]> 2019-03-28 17:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346264941 Significance k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346265856 The Confederacy was split in half. General Pemberton's army was lost and so was the Confederacy's stronghold on the Mississippi River.]]> 2019-03-28 17:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346265856 Battle of Gettysburg a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346268400 July 1-3 in 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennslyvannia]]> 2019-03-28 17:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346268400 Objective a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346269268 General Lee was brimming with confidence after winning their last battle, so he decided to go on the offensive for the second time in the war and attack the north. Lee also hoped to gain recognition of the Confederacy by Britain and France and strengthen the cause of northern “Copperheads” who favored peace

]]> 2019-03-28 17:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346269268 k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346269364 2019-03-28 17:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346269364 Generals a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346270231 Confederate: Robert E. Lee]]> 2019-03-28 17:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346270231 a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346271346 Union: General George G. Meade]]> 2019-03-28 17:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346271346 Outcome and Significance a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346271824 Lee's hopes of a victorious invasion of the North did not end in a victory for General Lee. That night, the Confederate general returned to Virginia. The battle was a crushing defeat for the Confederacy. Union casualties in the battle numbered 23,000, while the Confederates had lost some 28,000 men–more than a third of Lee’s army. The south’s hope for foreign recognition of the Confederacy erased.]]> 2019-03-28 17:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346271824 Battle of Chancellorsville a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346272643 April 30 to May 6, 1863
in Virginia

]]> 2019-03-28 17:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346272643 Outcome a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642149 Considered to be Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s greatest victory during the American Civil War. When Lee split his forces and attacked, Hooker was forced to retreat across the Rappahannock River. Lee’s victory came at a high cost, however. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, one of his most trusted generals, was mortally wounded by friendly fire during the battle



]]> 2019-03-29 17:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642149 Objective a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642731 The confederate army had faced many crushing losses and they needed a win to boost the army’s ambition]]> 2019-03-29 17:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642731 General a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642916 Confederate: General Robert E. Lee
Union: General Joseph Hooker]]> 2019-03-29 17:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346642916 Battle of Bull Run a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643118 The First Battle of Bull Run was fought on July 21st, 1861 in Prince William County, Virginia.

]]> 2019-03-29 17:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643118 Battle of Fredericksburg b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643169 December 11-15, 1862 in Fredericksburg, Virginia]]> 2019-03-29 17:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643169 a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643932 2019-03-29 17:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346643932 Objective b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644430 Ambrose Burnside was appointed new commanding general for the Union army and led over 120,000 troops to Robert E. Lee's 80,000 troops over the Rappahannock River.]]> 2019-03-29 17:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644430 Objective a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644651 The main goal of the Confederacy was to win the war without loss. The Confederates needed to extend the duration of their main conflict in order to convince the Union that their victory would be too catastrophic to reinforce. 

]]> 2019-03-29 17:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644651 Generals a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644951 The generals who participated in the Battle of Bull Run were Irvin McDowell and Beauregard. Irvin Mcdowell led the union army against the confederate army, led by Beauregard. ]]> 2019-03-29 17:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346644951 Outcome a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346645417 The outcome of the battle of Bull Run was a victory for the Confederates. The northerners wanted to get ahead and progress on Richmond, Virginia after the meeting of the Confederate Congress. This battle was extremely significant because it was the first battle leading to the American Civil War. ]]> 2019-03-29 17:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346645417 Sources a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646287
  • https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/first-battle-of-bull-run 
    • 2. https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/bull-run

    3. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-shiloh-begins 

    4. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/apr7/battle-shiloh/ 

    ]]>     2019-03-29 17:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646287     Battle of Shiloh a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646480 The battle of Shiloh took place in Tennessee on the dates April 6th and 7th of the year 1862. ]]> 2019-03-29 17:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646480 Generals b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646726 Confederate: Robert E. Lee
    Union: Ambrose Burnside]]>     2019-03-29 17:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646726     Objective a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646798 The objective of this battle was to fight back the union army because Johnston initiated a surprise attack on Grant's camps near Shiloh Church. 

    ]]>     2019-03-29 17:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346646798     Generals a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647140 Ulysses S. Grant led the union army and Albert Sidney Johnston led the confederate army. ]]> 2019-03-29 17:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647140 Outcome a_cousoulas21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647244 The confederate forces initiated a surprise attack on the Union troops. The outcome of this battle was a victory for the Union. This battle was the first battle of the American Civil war in which saw an extensive amount of fatalities. This battle was significant because it was the battle with the most casualties; estimating 23,000. This battle was one of the most bloody and violent battles during the time of the American Civil War. 

    ]]>     2019-03-29 17:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647244     Outcome b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647281 There had been many miscommunications between Burnside and left wing commander William B. Franklin, when Franklin could have sent 50,000 when given the opportunity. Because of his failure to do so, Confederate Stonewall Jackson was able to launch a successful counterattack on Franklin. The Union army had suffered more than 13,000 casualties, while the Confederate army suffered less than 5,000]]> 2019-03-29 17:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346647281 Source k_kjetsaa21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346648463 https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/vicksburg-campaign

    ]]>     2019-03-29 17:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346648463     Battle of Antietam b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346648918 September 17th, 1862 at Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland]]> 2019-03-29 17:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346648918 Objective b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346649871 Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee had planned to invade the North in hopes of capturing territories and move into Virginia]]> 2019-03-29 17:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346649871 Generals b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346650250 Confederate: Robert E. Lee, D.H. Hill, and James Longstreet
    Union: George McClellan]]>     2019-03-29 17:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346650250     Outcome b_meneve21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346651401 Robert E. Lee came up with Special Order 191 as the Confederate plans for moving into Virginia. When two Union soldiers came across a copy of this document, they immediately used it towards the Union advantage. On September 14th, 3 days before battle, Confederate generals encountered the Union army, and suffered many casualties. By the time the battle began, Confederate troops were worn out, sick, and hungry, and had been brutally outnumbered at the Sunken Road, renamed the "bloody lane" after 23,000 casualties in one day. This battle resulted in Union victory.]]> 2019-03-29 17:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346651401 Sources a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346652052 (https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-chancellorsville)]]> 2019-03-29 17:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346652052 Source a_mazzilli21 https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346652266 (https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-gettysburg)]]> 2019-03-29 17:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/a_mazzilli21/zr5pi9b0clr8/wish/346652266