april 1861 charlestown sc – union fort sc attacks!
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APRIL 1861 CHARLESTOWN SC – UNION FORT
SCATTACKS!
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36 HOURS OF BOMBARDMENT – ANDERSON SURRENDERS
MORE STATES SECEDE
LINCOLN CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS &BLAMES THE SOUTH
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FORT SUMTER GIVES LINCOLN A STRATEGIC VICTORY -THE SOUTH FIRED FIRST
LINCOLN ASKS FOR 75,000 VOLUNTEERS – 90 DAY ENLISTMENTS
MOBILIZATION: GETTING READY & PREPARING FOR WAR
EXCITEMENT!
THOUSANDS OFSOUTHERNERSENLIST - CSA
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BORDER STATES – MISSOURI, KENTUCKY, MARYLAND, DELAWARE – FORCED TO STAY WITH UNION – WEST VIRGINIA
22 UNIONSTATES
11 CSASTATES
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SLAVE STATES THAT STAY WITH THE UNION
LINCOLN SENDS UNION TROOPS INTOBORDER STATES TO PREVENT THEM
FROM LEAVING THE UNION.
LINCOLN BREAKS THE CONSTITUTION IN ORDER TO SAVE IT – EXCEEDS HIS POWERS
MARYLAND VERY STRATEGIC – WASH. D.C
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1. POPULATION (22 MILLION)
2. 3/4TH OF NATION’S INSUSTRY
3. BANKING & FINANCING
4. ¾ OF ALL RAILROADS
5. NAVAL ADVANTAGES6. NATURAL RESOURCES
TAKES TIME TO MOBILIZEPOOR GENERALS
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1. DEFENSIVE WAR OF ATTRITION2. FIGHTING ON HOME SOIL - KNOW THE LAND
3. MORAL CAUSE – DETERMINATION
4. BEST WEST POINT OFFICIERS
5. GOOD SOLIDERS – RAIDERS – SELF CONFIDENT
6. SUPPORT FROM EUROPE (INITIALLY)
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1. SUPPLY SHORTAGES 2. POPULATION (9 MILLION – 3.5 MILLION ARE SLAVES)
3. POOR TRANSPORTATION
4. ORGANIZE A NEW GOVERNMENT
5. ARMIES FIGHT FOR INDIVIDUAL STATES
6. JEFFERSON DAVIS UNPOPULAR
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PERSERVE THE UNION
LATER TO FREE THE SLAVESFIGHT UNTIL NORTH
GIVES UP
INDEPENDENCE – PERSERVE SLAVERY
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ABOUT DAVIS
COURAGEOUS & INTELLIGENT
FAILS TO DELEGATE AUTHORITY
ABOUT LINCOLN
ACTS BOLDLY, EXCEEDSTHE POWERS OF PRESIDENT
PATIENCE &CHARACTER
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LINCOLN LOOKS FOR A COMMANDER TO LEAD THE UNION ARMY
ONLY REAL QUALIFIED COMMANDER
IS WINFIELD SCOTT – NOT IN HIS PRIME
SCOTT SUGGESTS ROBERT E. LEE
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ABOUT LEE
WEST POINT, MEXICAN WAR
“I CANNOTRAISE MY
SWORD AGAINSTMY COUNTRY.”
OFFERED COMMAND
OF UNION ARMY
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ABOUT FIREARMS
BULLETS & BLADES
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ABOUT THE ARTILLERY
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NO ANTIBIOTICS – FEW ANTISEPTICS – NO STERILIZATION
PROCEDURES DONE
IN TENTS & HOUSES
DISEASES & INFECTION
GRIM OUT LOOK FOR PATIENTS
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FIRST TIME WAR WAS DOCUMENTEDWITH PHOTOGRAPHS
SOME PICTURES WERE FORMAL & STAGED WHILE
OTHERS WERE GRUSOME BATTLE PICS
CAMERAS HAVE NO SHUTTERS – PULL AWAY CAP – LETS LIGHTIN – EXPOSES NEGATIVE – CHEMICALS TO DEVELOP
BRADY, O’SULLIVAN, & GARDNER – FAMOUS PHOTOS
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UNION WEARS BLUE – CONFEDERATES WEAR GRAY
BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER
NORTH NAMES BATTLES AFTER RIVERS & STREAMS
SOUTH NAMES BATTLES AFTER CITIES & TOWNS
CIVIL WAR (WAR BETWEEN THE STATES)
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1. NAVALBLOCKADE
2. TAKE MISSISSIPPIRIVER & SPLIT SOUTH
IN HALF
3. TAKE RICHMOND
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1. DEFENSIVE WAR
2. TAKE WASHINGTON
3. ATTACK PA TO CUT OFF
COMMUNICATIONS