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John SingletonMosby

(18331916)Group 2

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BackgroundName : John Singleton Mosby

D.O.B : 6thDecember 1833

P.O.B : Edgemont, Virginia

1849 Entered the university of Virginia

imprisonment for murder

Outbreak

of the

American

Civil War

> Joined the Confederate Army and serves in

the 1stVirginia cavalry . Have been fought at

Bull Run


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February 1862

Promoted as Lieutenant and being scouting

for James Jeb Stuart .

January 1863 Attack the isolated union army in Virginia

and Maryland with his team of nine men .

July 1863Given permission to organize his partisanranger .

1868

Was promoted to Colonel

After

Confederate

surrender

disbanded his Partisan and resumed his

work as a lawyer .


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wrote two books :

oMemoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby

oStuarts Cavalry in the Gettyburg

Campaign .

assistant attorney in the Justice Dept.

served as U.S consul at Hong Kong1878 - 1885

1904 -1910

1887

&

1908

30thMay 1916 Died


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Traits

Strategicthinking

Cunning

Self-development

Loyalty

GoodNetworking

Intelligent


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Campaign & Wars

Civil War

(1861-1865)Was a major war between the united states (union) and eleven

southern states.

12 April 1862

Fighting commenced when Confederate forces attacked a United

states ( Federal) military installation at Fort Sumter in South Carolina

the first state to secede. South Carolina claimed the Sumter was

legally within its (territorial) water.


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During the first year of Civil War , the Union assumed control of the border

state and establish a naval blockade as a both side raised large enemies.

In 1862

Major bloody battles such as Shiloh were fought causing massive

casualties unprecedented in u.s military history.

In September 1962

Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation made the freeing of salves in the

South a war goal despite opposition from Nothern Copperheads who

tolerated secession and slavery.

Europe immigration joined the Union Army in a large numbers around

23.4% all of Union soldiers were GermanAmericas an. bout 21600

were born in German


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In the East, Confederate General Robert E.Lee assumed commad of

the army of Northern Virginia and experience a series of victories

against the army of the Polomac.

In 1864

Long term Union advantage in geography, man power ,industry,

finance, political organization and transportation were overwhelming

the Confederacy.


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Fort Sumter & First Bull RunOn April 12,1861, the war began when Gen. P.G.T.Beauregard opened fire

on Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor forcing its surrender

War in the East, 1862-1863

Following the defeat at bull run, Gen George McClellan was given command ofthe new Union Army of the Potomac and shifted the army south to attack

Richmond via the Peninsula in early 1862. he shifted the army south to attackRichmond via the peninsula.

War in the West, 1861-1863

In February 1862, forces under Gen. Ulysses S. Grant captured FortsHenry & Donelson

FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RUN


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Turning Points Gettysburg & Vicksburg

In June 1863, Lee began to move north towards Pennsylvania with

Union troops in pursuit.

War in the West, 1863-1865

In summer 1863, Union troops under Gen. William Rosecrans

advanced into Georgia and were defected at Chickamauga.

War in the East, 1863-1865

In March 1864, Grant was given command of all Union and came east

to deal with Lee. Grants campaign began in May, with the armies

clashing at the wilderness.

Aftermath & casualties

On April 14, five days after Lees surrender, President Lincoln was

assassinated while attending a play at Fords Theater in

Washington


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13th: Abolished slavery

14th: extension of legal protection regardless of race

15th: Abolished all racial restriction on voting

During the war, union forces suffered approximately

360000 killed (140000 in battle)and 28200 wounded.

Confederates armies lost approximately 258000 killed

(94000 in battle) and an unknown number of wounded.

The total killed in war exceeds the total deaths from all

other US wars combined.


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Conclusion# After disbanding his unit, John Mosby become a Republican. It

angered many in the south because of his decision because of his

action, he received death threats and had his boyhood home burned

down. To protect him from these danger, Grand appointed him as US

Consul to Hong Kong in 1878. In 1885, Mosby come back to US and

work as lawyer in California for the Southern Pacific Railroad before

moving through a variety of governmental post. Last serving as

Assistant Attorney General in the Department of Justice(1904-1910).

Mosby died in Washington DC on May 30, 1916 and was buried atWarrenton Cemetery in Virginia

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