test 1 quarter 4 Flashcards
by the end of spring 1863, confederate army had lost what percentage of its men
40 %
explain how the principle of states’ rights, which helped the confederacy to start, in the spring of 1863 hurts the confederacy
kept them from coordinating their war efforts, blocked the way to work together
when did the confederacy staert drafting
spring of 1862
laws of conscription
the draft
how long did nyc riots last and how many ppl died
4 days 100 ppl
what happens in the union in july because of the draft
racial tension led to riots
3 reasons for food shortages
farmers were fighting in war
trains were being used for war so food couldnt be transported
confederate army would steal suplies
what did the average monthly food bill increase to
68$
long term effect of the war
industry replaces farming as basis for national economy
2 benefits of the currency being produced in the union
ensured ppl wpould have $$ to spend
helped union pay for war
what is the goal of slave resistance
hurt souhtern economy
order of generals
mcclellan burnside hooker
what battle did hooker lose
chancelorsvi;lle
how did stonewall jackson die
he was shot by his own men, had his arm amputated, then caught pnemonia and died
what battle does burnside lose
fredericksburg
3 things lee want to do after jackson dies
fuel northern discontent w the war
bring in calls for peace
get foreign aid
buford is in charge of what part of thearmy
cavalry
hill that chamberlain was required to hold on to
little roung top
why was the cavalry late to gettysburg
JEB stuart was raiding and got stuck on the wrong side of the union army.
confederate casualties at gettysburg
28,000
last confederate stronghold
vickburg
3 important results from the union victories at vickburg anf gettysburg
war turns in favro of the north
lincoln up for reelection, swings favor his way
end all hope for foreign aid for south
union casualties at gettysborg
23000
what road does buford deploy his men
chambursburg pike
what is the confederate army trying to do at little round top
dislodge the union army
how long and wide is shermans marth
60 mi wide 300 mi long
3 things shermans army does on his march
tore up rail lines
destroyed crops
burned amd looted towns
why is shermans capture of atlanta important to lincoln
victory swings support lincolns way during reelection against george mcclellan
what happened at appomattox cthouse on what date
april 9, 1865 lee anmd grant met to arrange sut=rrender
2 terms grant offers
-could return home in peace
-keep private possetions and horses
george meade
commander at gettysburg
thomas jackson
battle of bullrun, “stonewall”
chamberlain
bayonett charge at lil round top
tecumseh sherman
3 horses shot from under him
george pickett
under lee at gettysburg
jeb stuart
cavalry commander
