CQ: How

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CQ How why did the Civil War transform America?
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Fort Sumter April 12, 1861
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The Civil War (1861-1865) Through Maps Charts
Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
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North v. South at the Beginning
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Rating the North the South
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Railroad Lines, 1860
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Resources North the South
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The Union and Confederacy in 1861
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Men Present for Duty in the Civil War
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Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas),
July, 1861
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War in the East 1861-1862
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OverviewofCivil WarStrategy AnacondaPlan
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The Battle of the Ironclads,March, 1862
The Monitor vs.the Merrimac
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Status of Slavery 1861-1862

• Military Solutions?
• Benjamin Butler Contraband Policy 1861
• John C. Fremont Missouri, 1861
• Congress Role
• Confiscation Act 1861
• Confiscation Act 1862
• Lincoln the Politician
• Missouri, Moderate laws of public opinion
• Antietam Emancipation Proclamation 1862

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Emancipation in 1863
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The Southern View of Emancipation
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African-Americans in Civil War Battles
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Focus Activity The South at War
List Prioritize Jefferson Davis biggest
challenges in running the CSA
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The South at War

• Jefferson Davis
• The Modern Confederacy
• Public private manufacturing (e.g. Tredegar
  Iron Works)
• Financing the war
• Bonds, taxes, and paper money
• Limitations
• Production Capacity
• Financial Stability
• Centralizing Government
• 1862 Conscription
• 1862/63 Impressment
• taxes in kind Food Riots
• Draft Inequities
• The Wars effect on slavery

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Focus Activity The North at War
List Prioritize Abraham Lincolns biggest
challenges in running the USA
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Extensive Legislation PassedWithout the South in
Congress

• 1861 Morrill Tariff Act
• 1862 Homestead Act
• 1862 Legal Tender Act
• 1862 Morrill Land Grant Act
• 1862 Emancipation Proclamation
• 1863 Pacific Railway Act
• 1863 National Bank Act

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Women at War

• Cult of Domesticity expanded (home in war)
• Mechanization medicine
• Farms
• U.S. Sanitary Commission
• American Red Cross
• Manufacturing Jobs
• (1/4 to 1/3)
• Mill Girl Wage Paradigm

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Politics Dissent

• Republicans v. Democrats
• Reign of Terror?
• Suspension of habeas corpus
• Martial Law in Maryland
• Ex Parte Merryman (1861)
• Copperheads
• Ex Parte Vallandigham (1864)
• 1863 Conscription
• 1863 Draft Riots
• Northern Racisms Resilience
• Ex Parte Milligan (1866)

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The War in the West, 1863 Vicksburg
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The Road to Gettysburg 1863
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Gettysburg Casualties
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The Progress of War 1861-1865
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Grant, Sherman, Sheridan the end of the war
1864-1865

• Commitment to Total War
• Northern Advantages v. Southern Weaknesses
• Case Studies
• The Wilderness
• Spotsylvania
• Cold Harbor
• Shenandoah Valley
• March to the Sea

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ShermansMarchthroughGeorgiato theSea, 1864
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Presidential Election of 1864
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The Final Virginia Campaign1864-1865
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Casualties on Both Sides
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Civil War Casualtiesin Comparison to Other Wars
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CQ Review How why did the Civil War transform
America?
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Bibliography

• Pojer, Sue. PowerPoint Palooza The Civil War.
• 21 September 2006
• lthttp//historyteacher.net/PPTPortalPage.htmgt.
• 15 November 2006.