U.S. CIVIL WAR

SLAVERY

• Uncle toms cabin written Harriet stoe, abolish slavery.

STATES RIGHTS

• Nullification( states declare federal law unconstitutional) (taxes).

SECTIONALISM

• Pride in your area not whole country.

BATTLE OF FORT SUMTER

• The south won, the union surrendered
• The significance of Fort Sumter is that it is where the Civil War essentially started. When the Union tried to resupply the fort and the South fired on the fort, the war was inevitable.
• North: “we surrendered?!"
• South: "YAY! We won!!!"

BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

• Bloodiest single day.
• Union victory
• North:“we won”
• South:“we lost”
• After: scared/ scarred

BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

• It was the turning point of the war.
• The south won
• South: “finally victory.“
• North: ”really we lost?“

BATTLE OF VICKSBURG

• The significance of Vicksburg was that in effectively split the Confederacy into two parts, the West and the East.
• Union won.
• North:“yasssssss!”
• South:“we should be the ones celebrating.”

EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

• Free all slaves
• “I am soo happy we finally have freedom.”

SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE

• The confederacy surrendered to the union.
• Rel:“I knew we would loose the war, I had to surrender.”

PRESIDENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR

• North: Abraham Lincoln
• “We can win.”

PRESIDENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR

• South: Jefferson Davis
• “We will beat the south.”

GENERALS OF THE CIVIL WAR

• North: General Robert e. Lee
• “We will make the north proud.”

GENERALS OF THE CIVIL WAR

• South: William Tecumseh Sherman.
• “We fight for agriculture.”

OTHER MEN IN THE CIVIL WAR

• Thomas “stonewall” Jackson
• “I feel very appreciated.”

OTHER MEN IN THE CIVIL WAR

• Philip Bazaar
• “I am honored to receive the Medal of Honor.”

OTHER MEN IN THE CIVIL WAR

• William Carney
• “I am honored to be the 1st African American receive the Medal of Honor.”

ASSASSINATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN

• Northerner: “I don't know what the north is going to do.”
• Southerner: “we didn't need him anyway.”