1. The North Takes Charge in the Civil War Chapter 11 Section 4

2. Battles that concluded the Civil War

3. Gettysburg Where did the battle take place? Gettysburg, _____________ Who were the head generals Robert E. Lee (South), Who won? ___________ Both sides lost over 50,000 men Why was this battle important? Considered the ____________ of the war for the north North had finally _________ Lee’s army South would never again _______ the ___________

4. The Gettysburg Address Why did Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address 1. To _________ the dead 2. To ask all Americans to __________ themselves to ____________ the Union.

5. Chancellorsville What was so important about this battle? General __________ died after being shot accidentally by his own troops

6. Vicksburg Where did the battle take place? Vicksburg, ____________ (on the Mississippi River) Who won? ___________ Why was this battle important? Victory gave the North control over the ____________ Why was the Mississippi River important to the South? Was used by the south to get _______ and _____________ to its soldiers.

7. Southern defeats cause unrest in the south What did southern losses do to soldiers? Soldiers lost _________ (fighting spirit) Southern army ran low in _________, food, and ____________ Soldiers began to __________the army (some joined the union army. What did Southern losses to Southern politicians They began to _________ amongst each other Accused President Davis of poor _____________.

8. Union general Demoralize the Confederate army How did General Ulysses S. Grant fight against the south? Grant kept _________ because he knew he had far more ____________ than the Confederate army. He lost ___________ as many soldiers than did the South, but he could _____________ to.

9. Union general Demoralize the Confederate army What happened on William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea? Marched from ____________ to Georgia, Sought to conquer both the Confederate __________ and the _________ ______________ of the South. Union army destroyed all __________ and __________in their path. Ended with the burning of _________ and ___________.

10. The End of the Civil War Where was the peace treaty signed? _______________ Court House, Virginia What were its terms? Southern soldiers were __________, sent home with 3 days worth of _________, __________, and personal _____________ Officers were permitted to keep ____________.

11. Questions for You What was the importance of Gettysburg and Vicksburg in relation to the Anaconda Plan from Section 1? What advantage of the North did General Ulysses S Grant use in his conquest of the South. How did William Tecumseh Sherman demoralize the South?