Miss Wentworth. WHAT CAUSED THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG? SHOES!

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
EQ: What were the major events and battles of the Civil War?
Advertisements

What should be done with 7,000+ deceased soldiers after a battle?
The Gettysburg Address Written and delivered by Abraham Lincoln Power point by Cheyanne Wescott.
The Gettysburg Address and the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 By: Henry Schellinger, Alice Huang, Miranda Mireles, Jenna Pandolfi.
15,000 spectators were in attendance The Gettysburg Address Delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania,
The Battle of Gettysburg The Turning Point of the War.
Is well-developed Has a cohesive organization
We hold these truths to be self- evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that.
“The Gettysburg Address” & “Second Inaugural Address”
The Civil War: The North Advances. 3.Civil War and Reconstruction a.Identify and analyze the technological, social, and strategic aspects of the Civil.
Team assignment!. I n July 1863, Union and Confederate forces met in battle outside the small market town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. For three days,
The Civil War Turning Point
The Battle of Gettysburg
From the desk of the President Mr. Abraham Lincoln.
On September 17, 1862, at Antietam Creek, Maryland, over 23,000 Union and Confederate soldiers (twice the number lost during D-Day in World War II, were.
The War Continues. Civil War At Sea  The Trent Affair – 2 Confeds (Mason & Slidell) boarded British ship The Trent in Cuba to try to get British help.
Gettysburg Address November 19, Objectives Learn why Lincoln was at Gettysburg. Hear the words of one of the most widely known speeches in history.
Who wrote this, where does it come from and what does it mean?
“Gettysburg Address” and “Ode on the Confederate Dead” Cori McClarin and Teghan Duhigg.
Late Civil War Battles and The Gettysburg Address.
15,000 spectators were in attendance The Gettysburg Address.
The Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle The Battle of Gettysburg lasted three days and commenced on the July It is widely regarded as the turning.
Battle of Gettysburg. How was the war going in 1863? The North had the advantage as the South’s morale sank to new lows. The North continued to win small.
By Lukas Prin. Union on Defense, Confederates on Offense The Confederate troops were on offense under the command of General Lee trying to relieve pressure.
Union Victories. Importance of the Battle of Gettysburg O Gettysburg was an important victory for the North because it was such a great defeat for the.
Civil War Project  By: Joann Alegria, Chelsea Stancil, and Gabby Barrera.
The Gettysburg Address By: Kristina Taylor. The Gettysburg Address WHAT IS IT?????? The Gettysburg address is a speech that the U.S. President Abraham.
The Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address
The Turning Point Chapter 9 Section 4 The Battle Of Vicksburg The battle of Vicksburg lasted from May July1864.
15,000 spectators were in attendance The Gettysburg Address.
Confederate troops initially went to Gettysburg after learning there was a supply of shoes in the town. When they did this, they ran into Union troops.
Bell Ringer #7 – 2/6/ Identify any organization in the U.S. dedicated to health. 2. If you lived in the Union and were asked (and allowed) to fight.
President for a day Can you handle it???. Your Task… You are being asked to dedicate a cemetery for fallen soldiers. The cemetery is on the site where.
Abraham Lincoln He was born on February 12, 1809 in Hodgenville Kentucky. He is the 16 th President of the United States of America He was in office from.
Section 5-11 Click the mouse button or press the Space Bar to display the information. (pages 486–488) The Battle of Gettysburg Dates: July 1-3, 1863 
President Lincoln’s Speeches. Focus of today’s lesson Gettysburg Address Nov. 19, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Jan. 1 st 1863 Lincoln’s Second Inaugural.
Bell Ringer – 2/8/08 1.What African American inventor did you choose to research and what did he/she invent? 2.Write a paragraph (5-7 sentences) explaining.
CIVIL WAR Harry Sunder, Jack Morris, Raj Bhagroo, Nick D’Alessandro.
“EVERY SPEECH IS A RHYMELESS, METERLESS VERSE.” -WINSTON CHURCHILL Power Poetry.
Gettysburg Address By Abraham Lincoln. The Battle of Gettysburg Took place in July of 1863.
Gettysburg Address Given by Abraham Lincoln. Speaker: Abraham Lincoln  16th President of the United States  Speech given during the Civil War.  Term:
Battle of Gettysburg. Largest number of casualties in the American Civil War Considered the turning point of the war Union’s Army of the Potomac led by.
The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln November 19, 1863.
The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln. Historical background Union forces defeated the Confederates in the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July.
Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln.
Civil War Vocabulary. First Battle of Bull Run First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederate in July 1861.
The Gettysburg Address By Zoe and Bryony. Information Abraham Lincoln wrote and read the famous speech It was spoken at the dedication of the soldiers'
The Battle of Gettysburg
16-5 The Way to Victory.
The Battle of Gettysburg
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg Address By Clayton Strider.
AIM: Which side had the greatest advantage during the Civil War, and when was the biggest turning point of the war?
The American Civil War Begins
Objective: To examine the events leading to the end of the Civil War.
The Civil War Turning Point
The CIVIL WAR to 1865 A Clash of Armies and Ideas
BATTLE WHERE/WHEN OPPONENTS
Read the selection “Charge” and complete the paper you were given
Major Battles of the Civil War
Gettysburg July 1-3, 1863.
Gettysburg.
President Lincoln’s Speeches
Unit 3: Civil War
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Civil War Key People & Places.
SOAPSTone is a reading and writing strategy that helps us recognize the structure of a text and aides student writing from planning through to revision.
Gettysburg.
16-5 The Way to Victory.
The Civil War Turning Point
Presentation transcript:

Miss Wentworth

WHAT CAUSED THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG? SHOES!

Turning point of the Civil War 75,000 Confederate troops vs. 90,000 Union army troops Lasted 3 days – July 1-3, 1863 Union won Horrendous battle with staggering losses on both sides: 28,000 Confederate soldiers and 23,000 Union soldiers were killed or wounded BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

President Lincoln spoke at the dedication of the National Soldiers Cemetery at the Gettysburg battlefield, shortly after the Battle of Gettysburg. 15,000 mourners came to the solemn dedication ceremony President Lincoln was not the primary speaker at the ceremony The main speaker, Edward Everett, delivered a two hour speech Lincoln spoke after for roughly two minutes GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

GETTYSBURG ADDRESS (P. 606)

“We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that nation might live.” “We are engaged in a great civil war” ROMANTIC OR REALISTIC?

Tone – The writer’s attitude toward the subject and the audience What is the tone of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address? TONE

“I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I had come as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes.” -Edward Everett, the main speaker at Gettysburg How would you express “the central idea of the occasion” that Lincoln’s speech captured? THEME TOPIC

Theme topic- the subject of a work of literature, usually stated in a few words or a phrase Ex) Love Theme: a central idea about life or human nature. It is stated in a complete sentence and is a generalization. Ex) Theme Sentence = “Love is the greatest gift of all” THEME TOPIC