The Confederacy: Battle Between One Country

BATTLE BETWEEN ONE COUNTRY
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The CONFEDERACY
The story on how the South viewed the Civil War and the Southern point of view while ghting the Civil War.
The North Union vs the Confederate South
A wrecked railroad after the Confederates retreat and it was close to Confederate winter quarters.
Confederate Fort in Atlanta, Georgia
Dead confederates
3% of the American killed 12% of the men population killed... What was this war?
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TABLE OF CONTENTS!
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The Civil War Journal

Page Numbers Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 the Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Information Title Page Table of Contents Resources Preparation Confederate leaders Forts Henry and Donelson The Monitor and Merrimack Cold Harbor Minority Groups Confederate Camp Life Confederate Home Life Effects of the Civil War Reconstruction Bibliography
RESOURCES FOR THE CONFEDERACY!
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Military goods: Agricultural goods: Transportation: Communication Systems: Man Power: Manufactured Goods:
Weapons gained from the North, shortage of guns and canons Corn meal, local farmers gave fruit, acorns, chicory, peas, beans small ships, ironclad, steam -powered submarines, railroads, telegraphs, photojournalism, Slaves
Inventory for the Confederacy
Cotton
COLLECTING SOLDIERS!
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HOW DID THE CONFEDERACY PREPARE FOR WAR?

Conscription: draft forcing members of the population to serve in the army. Guns, not a lot of ammunition Organized by old military manuals.
Harsh training in bad weather
--> 1862 --> Age 18-35

--> The Rich could pay

for substitutes
LEADERS FOR THE CONFEDERACY!
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James Longstreet
Attended West Point Fought in the War with Mexico A brigadier general leading The Battle of First Manassas
Lewis Addison Armistead

Almost expelled from West Point Served in Mexico War Led and Fought in
John C. Pemperton
Graduated in US Military Academy Marriage to a Virginian made him fight for South
Seven Pines and in the Seven Days Fought in Mexican War The Battle of Second Manassas Antietam: wounded Took command in South Carolina and Georgia
The Battle of Second Manassas Lieutenant General Lost in Battle of Chancellorsville Nickname: Old Pete Later joined the Republican Party
Picketts Charge: mortally wounded Had to defend Vicksburg, Mississippi, but failed. lowered his rank
Forts Henry and Donelson
Results: Confederacy surrendered General Grants rst major victory in the Civil War
Fort Henry and Fort Donelson Tennessee and Cumberland River Leader: Lloyd Tilghman had poor defense plans The Union attacked the Fort Henry then Donelson for the Forts were in their way.
CONFEDERACY
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FIRST BATTLE BETWEEN NEW IRONCLAD SHIPS!
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The Monitor and the Merrimack

Union Ship vs Confederate Ship March 8, 1862: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Monitor vs Merrimack Location: Newport Canons were shot back Both sides believed that News, Virginia and forth between the two their side had won, and ships, however there wasnt b o t h s h i p s we re l at e r Commander: Captain any damage on either side. destroyed... Buchanan ( w o u n d e d ) then Lt. Catesby Jones
Monitor
Monitor
Cold Harbor
Confederacy Win! Long ght, but the South had better tactics Many soldiers on both sides were killed, but mostly on the North.
The Battleeld: Cold Harbor, Virginia (June 1-3, 1864) General: Robert E. Lee: The Southern Main Commander One of the bloodiest wars Grant needed to cross the Totopotomy Creek, therefore had to pass Lee
THE COLLECTOR
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MINORITY GROUPS!
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African Americans collecting bones after Cold Harbor
A lady
AFRICAN AMERICANS:
March 23, 1865: Blacks allowed to join war Most of them were servants or free blacks Soldiers were running out
WOMEN:
Manufactured arms, ammunition, uniforms, and other supplies Some nursed the wounded Romantic Spies Some went in disguised as men
WHAT INFLUENCE DID THESE PEOPLE HAVE?
IMMIGRANTS:
1/3 of the soldiers were non-American for the Union Most of the immigrants went to the Union instead Southern spies were more effective than Northern At rst it worked, but as more spies came, they didnt work so the espionages closed down
SPIES:

CAMP LIFE FOR THE CONFEDERATES!
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Camp Life for a Soldier...

INSIDE NEWS ON WHAT THE SOLDIERS DID
Hobbies:
Playing musical instruments
Needs met:
There was barely enough food and water and the living environment was horrible. Training was also harsh.
Writing to Home:
Love Letters I miss you letters What is happening letters
Abandonment:
Some soldiers deserted the army to protect their families. Those caught would be executed or branded with a hot iron. .
CONFEDERATE HOME LIFE!
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Women: They had to start to take care of the whole household and earn money. They would go out and work on the elds. Families: Were split, some wanted to be in the North while others in the South. Husbands and wives come from different places. Scarcity and Ination: Hardly any food or goods, bad economy, people were angry and tired People who lived near Battleeld: Had the chance of watching the battle or getting shot
Life back at Home... Home sweet home.
EFFECTS OF THE WAR!
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Impact on the Confederacy

Landscape: Destroyed Treatment of the opposing army: Confederates were bitter
because they lost, but some were happy with the reunion. The North used the South to earn money.
Lost: Money, land, and people Lasting Sentiments:

Bitter towards the North Worried about economy Results of the War
Reconstruction
What if... The Union helped rebuild the Confederate and both the Union and Confederate states would have the same power.
Washington DC
Purpose: Rejoining the United States of America and trying to raise economy Benets: Rights of the People, Helped the South, Public Education in the South, America was put together Mistakes: Economy problems, attitudes towards African Americans, not talking about the problems made during the war, and corrupt governments
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BIOGRAPHY!
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CITATIONS FOR THE INFORMATION AND WEBSITES.

Works Cited "American Civil War." American Civil War History Timelines Battle Map Pictures. 15 Oct. 2011. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://americancivilwar.com/ >. "Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack (American Civil War) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia." Encyclopedia - Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/389515/Battle-of-the-Monitor-and-Merrimack>. "The Civil War . Images of the Civil War | PBS." PBS: Public Broadcasting Service. 2002. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/ images/>. Civil War, American Civil War, Reconstruction. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.civilwaracademy.com/index.html>. "Civil War Biography Page." The American Civil War Home Page. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.civilwarhome.com/biograph.htm>. The Civil War Home Page. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.civil-war.net/>. "Fort Henry and Fort Donelson." OracleThinkQuest. Web. 9 Nov. 2011. <http://library.thinkquest.org/3055/netscape/battles/henrydonelson.html>. "Monitor vs. Merrimac Civil War Battle." Abraham Lincoln: Politics to Pop Culture. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.everythinglincoln.com/ articles/monitor-merrimac-battle.html>. "Selected Civil War Photographs." The Library of Congress. 15 Jan. 2000. Web. 9 Nov. 2011. <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/ cwphome.html>. "Spying in the Civil War." The American Civil War Home Page. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://www.civilwarhome.com/spies.htm>. Waskie, Andy. "Foreign Soldiers in the American Civil War." Welcome to Wesclark.com - Wes Clark's Home Page. 12 Mar. 2003. Web. 09 Nov. 2011. <http://wesclark.com/jw/foreign_soldiers.html>.

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BATTLE BETWEEN ONE COUNTRY

The North Union vs the Confederate South

Confederate Fort in Atlanta, Georgia

The Civil War Journal

RESOURCES FOR THE CONFEDERACY!

Inventory for the Confederacy

HOW DID THE CONFEDERACY PREPARE FOR WAR?

--> 1862 --> Age 18-35

LEADERS FOR THE CONFEDERACY!

Lewis Addison Armistead

Forts Henry and Donelson

FIRST BATTLE BETWEEN NEW IRONCLAD SHIPS!

The Monitor and the Merrimack

Union Ship vs Confederate Ship March 8, 1862: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

African Americans collecting bones after Cold Harbor

WHAT INFLUENCE DID THESE PEOPLE HAVE?

CAMP LIFE FOR THE CONFEDERATES!

Camp Life for a Soldier...

CONFEDERATE HOME LIFE!

Life back at Home... Home sweet home.

EFFECTS OF THE WAR!

Impact on the Confederacy

Lost: Money, land, and people Lasting Sentiments:

CITATIONS FOR THE INFORMATION AND WEBSITES.

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