the american civil war part 9 1863. the american civil war part 9 january 1, 1863 the emancipation...

4
The American Civil War Part 9 1863

Upload: stanley-curtis

Post on 18-Jan-2016

213 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: The American Civil War Part 9 1863. The American Civil War Part 9 January 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect May 1863 -First Conscription

The American Civil War

Part 91863

Page 2: The American Civil War Part 9 1863. The American Civil War Part 9 January 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect May 1863 -First Conscription

The American Civil WarPart 9

• January 1, 1863• The Emancipation Proclamation

takes effect

• May 1863 -First Conscription Act

The DRAFT

men HAD to join the army

People could pay to not go

$300

Caused riots

Page 3: The American Civil War Part 9 1863. The American Civil War Part 9 January 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect May 1863 -First Conscription

The American Civil WarPart 9

May 1863

-Battle of Chancellorsville

Robert E. Lee’s greatest victory

Confederate victory

Stonewall Jackson gets shot by his own men

Page 4: The American Civil War Part 9 1863. The American Civil War Part 9 January 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect May 1863 -First Conscription

The American Civil WarPart 9

• May - Siege of Vicksburg– U.S. Grant tries to take

the town of Vicksburg– Vicksburg surrenders

on July 4th.

• July – Battle of Gettysburg– The turning point of

the War.