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War in the West 1861-62 map p. 437

Ft. Henry, Tenn

Feb 62

Pea Ridge Ark

March 62

Shiloh, Tenn April

62

New Orleans

April 62


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Shiloh April 6-7 1862 p. 366 Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee

Grant & Sherman 65,000

A.S. Johnston & Beauregard 44,700 First battle in western world involving over 100,000 men

Johnston killed need new commander in westerntheatre; Beauregard sent to Corinth, then relieved

troops die highest casualties in history to that timeU-13,000 and C- 10,700

Eventually Braxton Bragg in charge of Conf. Army ofTenn.


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New Orleans April 23, 1862 Plan for controlling MississippiRiver

Admiral David G. Farragut

Union gains control of most ofMiss River and Gulf of Mexico

U lost 1 ship and 36 men

C lost 8 ships and 61 men

Benjamin Butler put in charge
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:David_farragut.jpg


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Eastern Battles Spring/Summer 1862

Peninsular

Campaign

Hanover

Courthouse Seven Pines

Fair Oaks

Seven Days p.363 Wade Hampton

Francis Parker


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Seven Days June 26- July 1 1862

Oak Grove 25 June Mechanicsville 26 June

Gaines Mill (1st Cold Harbor)

27-28 June

Garnetts and Goldings

Farms 27-28 June

Savage Station 29 June

See p. 363 painting White Oak Swamp 30 June

Malvern Hill 1 July


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SummerFall 62 map. 2nd Manassas

Cedar Mt. Harpers Ferry

Sharpsburg

P. 365


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Antietam/Sharpsburg p. 365 Lees Lost Orders

23,000 casualties bloodiest day in history

Bloodly lane, cornfield, Burnside bridge


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Sharpsburg/Antietam Md - Sept. 17,

1862 Gen. Lawrence Branch

Died Sept. 17, 1862

Buried in Raleigh, NC

Ft. Branch - Nov. weekend


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Emancipation Proclamationp. 370

Written after Antietam/Sharpsburg to raise Union moral

To go into effect Jan. 3, 1863

Only applies to States in Rebellion not to slave statesthat are in the union

Does allow African Americans to join union army and

create the units known as US Colored Troops

See special article p. 372


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This recruiting poster for African Americans in 1863 (they were barred from enlistment before

then) depicts a regiment of black union soldiers adjacent to their white commander. Nearly200,000 African American men1 in 5served in the Union army or navy.SOURCE:P.S.Duval &Son,Come and Join Us Brothers ,lithograph,1863,Chicago Historical Society.


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Perryville and Kentucky

Oct. 8, 1862 Largest battle in Kentucky

Last attempt to bring Kentucky into the Confederacy

Bragg 17,000

Polk, Smith, Hardee, Cheathum, Cleburne, 3,000 casualties about 20%

Buell 55,000 McCook, Gilbert, Crittenden,

3,200 casualties about 8%

Rosencrans will replace Buell

Kentucky stays in the union Battle not covered much because of other battles that

appeared more important


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Dec. 62-May 63

Fredericksburg Burnside v Lee

Chancellorsville

Lee v Hooker


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Fredericksburg, Va. Dec. 62 Valley along Rappahannock River

Union Burnside 106,000

With Hooker, Couchs II corps, Wilcox IX corps

Conf Lee 72,000

with Jackson and Longstreet

Significant Landmarks

Chatham Maryes Heights

Sunken Road

Casualties - U 12,700 C 5, 300


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Pics of Fredericksburg


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Outcome Confederate victory

Lee criticized for not finishing Burnside

Only Conf. brigades employed

Fed. Artillery dominated the field

Burnside ordered attack to continue but his officersrefused and withdrew Dec. 15.

Lincoln replaces Burnside in Jan. with Joseph Hooker


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Chancellorsville May1-4 1863

10 miles from Fredericksburg

Joseph Hooker now in command 134,000 divided into thirds for attack

Hooker at Kellys Ford Sedgwick diversion at Rappahannock

Reserve to reinforce when needed

Lee 60,000 Early 10,000 against Sedgwick

Stuarts Cavalry & Jacksons corps

Confederate victory but loss Jackson Shot by 18th NC friendly fire died May 10

Casualties U 17,278 (13%) C 12, 821 (22%)


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Gettysburg July 1-3, 1863 p. 377


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Armies at GettysburgGeorge Gordon Meade 83,000 +

Joshua Chamberlain

Lee 75,000 +Stuart, Longstreet, Pender,

Picket, Pettigrew

Casualties deadliest battle of the warUnion 23,000 Conf. 28,000

OutcomeLee leaves & Meade doesnt follow


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1863 The War in North CarolinaTarboro & Rocky Mount raids July 19-20, 1863

Potter advances to Old Sparta & divide forces

Major Jacobs leads attack at Rocky Mount Mills

Potter advances to Tarboro;


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1863 The War in North CarolinaTarboro & Rocky Mount raids July 19-20, 1863

Support from Ft. Branch - Major Kennedy

Battle of Daniels Schoolhouse

Retreat to Old Sparta & Tysons Creek


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West 1863

Vicksburg siege-

May July 4, 1863

Chickamauga

Sept. 1863 River ofBlood

Chattanooga Nov.

63 Battle in the

Clouds


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Vicksburg July 3-4

1863 p. 377 Grant 40,000

Sherman and navy ofDavid D. Porter

Pemberton 20,000 Joe Johnston

John C. Breckinridge

Casualties U 10,000+ Conf 9,000


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Chattanooga

Battle above the Clouds Nov. 23-25, 1863

Orchard Knobb- Indian Hill Nov. 23rd

Lookout Mt. high ground with Conf. artillery Nov. 24th Cravens Farmhouse

Also on Missionary Ridge across the river (Nov. 25th )

Braxton Bragg 64,165

Grant in charge 56, 359 Rosencrans replaced by Thomas

Sherman arrived with reinforcements

Outcome union victory begins Sherman campaign toAtlanta and beyond

South lost both Chattanooga and Knoxville out of Tenn.

Casualties U 5800+ (10%) CSA 6, 670 (14%)


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Chattanooga Nov. 1863


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The New York City Draft Riots p Protests against the draft occurred throughout

the North in 1863.

Riots and disturbances broke out in many cities.

Between July 13 and July 17, 1863, New Yorkersrioted against the draft, killing 105 people.

Anger at the draft and racial prejudice were what most

contemporaries saw as the cause of violenceAfricanAmerican men were the major target of said violence.

Urban growth and tensions also contributed to theriots.


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A black man is lynched during the New York City Draft Riots in July 1863. Free black people

and their institutions were major victims of the worst rioting in American history until then. The

riots were more than a protest against the draft; they were also an outburst of frustration over

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