Chapter 14
Published on Jul 11, 2017
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Chapter 14
The Civil War (1861 - 1865)
Chapter 14.1
Battle Lines Are Drawn
Chapter 14.2
The Civil War
Chapter 14.3
Union Victory
Chapter 14.4
A New Normal
The War Begins
Lincoln's Presidency
Fort Sumter
Start of War - Northern Attack
Use of Executive Power
Expanded Wartime Powers - Habeas Corpus
Secession of the Upper South
West Virginia
- Response To Lincoln's Willingness To Use Troops
Keeping the Border States in the Union
Four Slave States Stay - Difference Maker
Wartime Advantages
Military - Economic - Political
Military
Defense War - Seasoned Soldiers - Short Supply Lines - Population - Supplies
Economic
Industrial vs Agrarian - South Reliant on Outside Groups - South Goes Broke
Political
Strong Central Government for Confederacy
The Confederate States of America
Modeled After U.S. Constitution - 6 Year Presidency for Jefferson Davis
First Years of a Long War: 1861-1862
90 Day Enlistments
First Battle of Bull Run
Stonewall Jackson - Rebel Victory
Union Strategy
Blockade - Control Mississippi - 500,000 Man Army
Peninsula Campaign
Robert E. Lee's Victory
Antietam
Bloodiest Battle In American History - Union Victory
Monitor vs. Merrimac
Ironclad Ships Duel For Five Hours
Grant in the West
Ulysses S. Grant
Foreign Affairs and Diplomacy
Cotton King is Unconvincing
Trent Affair
Intercepted Confederate Diplomats On The Way To England
Confederate Raiders
Ships Purchased From England
Failure of Cotton Diplomacy
Egypt & India
The End of Slavery
Reluctant Lincoln - Border States - Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
Free Slaves in Confederate Territories
Consequences
Moral Issue - Changes Nature of War - Rebellious Slaves
Thirteenth Amendment
End of Slavery
Freedmen in the War
Serve in Union Army
The Union Triumphs, 1863-1865
War of Attrition
Turning Point
Vicksburg - Gettysburg - Gettysburg Address
Grant in Command
Competent Northern General
Sherman's March
Death Rattle For South - Total War
The Election of 1864
Lincoln Victory
The End of the War
Blockade - Sherman's March - Hunger
Surrender at Appomattox
Union Restored - Grant and Lee
Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth - Sympathy Gone
Effects of the War on Civilian Life
Changes Life As We Know It
Civil Liberties
Increased Executive Power
The Draft
A New Tactic - Pay Your Way Out
Political Dominance of the North
South A Shell of Former Self - Democracy Renewed
Financing the War
Borrow Money - Tariffs - Income Tax - Paper Money
Modernizing Northern Society
Modern Industrial Society - War Profiteers
Social Change
Women At Work - End of Slavery
