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The Civil War Ch 14

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Anaconda Plan Creator: Winfield Scott. Plan: slowly eliminating the Confederacy's ability to wage war.
Manassas First Battle of Bull Run, in Virginia. North - McDowell. South - Jackson Beauregard. Victor - technically South.
Thomas J. Jackson During the First Battle of Bull Run got nicknamed "Stonewall", Virginian, side of the confederates.
Ironclad warship with armour plating. South - C.S.S Virginia aka Merrimac. North - U.S.S. Monitor
Robert E. Lee Great general of Confederates
J.E.B. Stuart Cavalry commander sent by Lee to raid Pope from the rear.
Antietam Bloodiest one-day battle in American history. Technically a Union victory. McClellan replaced with Ambrose Burnside.
Gettysburg North - Meade, South- Lee, Stewart, Picket. Victor - North
Pickett’s Charge Pickett charges the army but Meade doesn't retreat, South suffers most of the casualties.
Ulysses S. Grant North's finest general. Wasn't replaced because he didn't retreat.
Shiloh (West) North - Grant, South - A. Johnston. Victor - North
Vicksburg Important Confederate river port. Grant after 2 failed attempts takes it, North victory.
Braxton Bragg Enetered neutral Kentucky to raise troops but cuz of his actions Kentucky joined the North.
Conscription Forceful enrollment to the military.
West Virginia State?
Trent affair British diplomats weren't allowed to pass to speak with Confederates through sea. It outraged British, but North apologized barely avoiding war with the British.
William Tecumseh Sherman North General ."March to the Sea", left trail of destruction while marching to Georgia.
Appomattox Lee met Grant 1865, where Lee surrendered with terms that Confederates put their guns down and go home.
states' rights view, each state was largely an independent entity joined in a voluntary compact of union. Not subordinate to a centralized national authority.
George B. McClellan Peninsular campaign general for the North. Replaced McDowell
Pope North commander during the Second Battle of Bull Run
Emancipation proclamation Lincoln declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
Fredericksburg Burnside tries to catch Lee but fails. South Victory.
Battle of Chancellorsville North - Fighting Joe Hooker, South - Lee and Jackson. Victory - South.
Battle of Chickmauga North - Rosecrans. South - Bragg. Victory - South
Chattanooga North - Thomas, Grant. South - Bragg. Victor - North
John Wilkes Booth Assasinated Lincoln
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