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2 Nov. 1863- the Gettysburg Address http://www. youtube. com/watch

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4 William T. Sherman U.S. General- “War is Hell”

5 Sherman’s March to the Sea
Gen. William Sherman Captures & burns Atlanta (Nov. 1864) “March to the Sea” Wages total war through Georgia Vows to “make Georgia howl” Total war on Carolinas (Feb.-Mar. 1865)

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7 Sherman to Grant: "With Savannah in our possession, at some future time if not now, we can punish South Carolina as she deserves.... I do sincerely believe that the whole United States, North and South, would rejoice to having this army turned loose on South Carolina, to devestate that state in the manner we have done in Georgia."

8 Burning of a RR station

9 Sherman in South Carolina
“Total War” Attacking and destroying the enemy society’s ability to wage war and will to fight Intentional targeting of civilians Torches cities, burns crops, slaughters livestock, terrorizes populations

10 April 1865 Lee’s Army Starving & deserting
Could not save Richmond; could not reach Johnston

11 Grant’s Troops March into Richmond

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14 Richmond sacked

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16 April 1865 April 9th-Appomattox Courthouse Lee surrenders to Grant

17 “the rebels are our countrymen again”

18 1865- 13th Amendment Ends slavery in the United States

19 April 14, 1865 5 days after Lee’s surrender, Lincoln goes to Ford’s Theater for a play Presidential box at Ford’s theater

20 John Wilkes Booth Actor from MD

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23 “Sic semper tyrannis”

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28 Booth captured and shot
April 24, after biggest manhunt in nation’s history

29 Large conspiracy Other targets: VP Andrew Johnson
Sec of State William Seward Lewis Powell (a.k.a. Lewis Payne)- unsuccessfully tries to kill the Secretary of State

30 Assassin Conspirators Executed

31 14 Day Funeral Procession to Springfield, IL

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34 Lincoln Tomb-Springfield, IL

35 Lincoln Memorial-Washington, D.C.

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37 Unit Summary: Key Ideas? People?

38 Questions Regents likes to ask
Seneca Falls Convention 1848/ Declaration of Sentiments= beginnings of women’s rights Manifest Destiny achieved by Oregon Purchase, Texas annexation, Mexican War SPREAD of slavery causes conflict in 1850s (events on mind map) Power of president increases in time of war

39 S I N Cards FRONT BACK


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