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1 The Furnace of Civil War
Chapter 21 American Pageant, 13th edition

2 Bull Run ends the “90-day War”
July 1861: Lincoln felt Bull Run (Manassas Jct.) Virginia would be a good test for Union soldiers Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s troops were unwavering The South got an ego boost The North got a wake-up call Bull Run ends the “90-day War”

3 “Tardy George McClellan & the Peninsular Campaign

4 The War at Sea

5 The Pivotal Point: Antietam

6 A Proclamation without emancipation

7 Blacks battle bondage

8 Lee’s last lunge at Gettysburg

9 The war in the West

10 Sherman scorches Georgia

11 The politics of war

12 The election of 1864

13 Grant outlasts Lee

14 The martyrdom of Lincoln

15 The aftermath of the nightmare
Bloodiest war in American history Cost $15billion Cost 600,000 lives Scars are evident still today Now it is time to reconstruct a nation The aftermath of the nightmare


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