Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY The Civil War ( ) Through Maps, Charts, Graphs & Pictures
The Union & Confederacy in 1861
North vs. South in 1861 NorthSouth Advantages?? Disadvantages??
Rating the North & the South
North Population : Men Present for Duty in the Civil War
Immigrants as a % of a State’s Population in 1860
Resources: North & the South
Northern Industry and the Capacity to Wage War
Railroad Lines, 1860
The Noble Lost Cause: The Confederate Seal MOTTO “With God As Our Vindicator”
Fighting on Home Turf
The Leaders of the Confederacy Pres. Jefferson Davis VP Alexander Stevens
The Confederate Generals Jeb Stuart James Longstreet George Pickett “Stonewall” Jackson Nathan Bedford Forrest Robert E. Lee
Links to Europe
Northern Strategy: The “Anaconda” Plan
Battle of Bull Run (1 st Manassas) July, 1861
Lincoln’s Generals: A Liability???? Irwin McDowell Winfield Scott George McClellan, Again! McClellan George McClellan Ambrose Burnside Joseph Hooker George Meade Ulysses S. Grant
McClellan: I Can Do It All!
War in the East:
The Battle of the Ironclads, March, 1862 The Monitor vs. the Merrimac
Damage on the Deck of the Monitor
Battle of Antietam “Bloodiest Single Day of the War” 23,000 casualties September 17, 1862
Emancipation in 1863
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Southern View of Emancipation
African-American Recruiting Poster
The Famous 54 th Massachusetts
African-Americans in Civil War Battles
The War in the West, 1863: Vicksburg Vicksburg
The Road to Gettysburg: 1863
Gettysburg Casualties
The North Initiates the Draft, 1863
Recruiting Irish Immigrants in NYC
Recruiting Blacks in NYC
NYC Draft Riots, (July 13-16, 1863)
A “Pogrom” Against Blacks
Buy Your Way Out of Military Service: A poor man’s fight for a rich man’s war Buy Your Way Out of Military Service: A poor man’s fight for a rich man’s war
Inflation in the South
The Progress of War:
Sherman’ s “March to the Sea” through Georgia, 1864
1864 Election Pres. Lincoln (R) George McClellan (D)
The Peace Movement: Copperheads Clement Vallandigham
1864 Copperhead Campaign Poster
Cartoon Lampoons Democratic Copperheads in 1864
Presidenti al Election Results: 1864
The Final Virginia Campaign:
Surrender at Appomattox April 9, 1865
Casualties on Both Sides
Civil War Casualties in Comparison to Other Wars
Ford’s Theater (April 14, 1865)
The Assassin John Wilkes Booth
The Assassination
WANTED~~!!WANTED~~!!
Now He Belongs to the Ages!
The Execution