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Antietam with a combined tally of 22,717 dead, wounded, or missing this was the first battle of the American Civil War to take place on Union soil and was the deadliest single-day battle in American history, battle of Vicksburg The battle of Vicksburg was the final major battle in the Vicksburg Campaign in the Civil War. battle of Gettysburg The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point. Gettysburg address The Gettysburg Address

1. What happened at the war at Sea? The naval war was a very important to the outcome of the war. Who ever controlled the water would win the civil war. The men in charge of the war at sea was, the Confederate States of America’s Secretary of Navy, Stephen Mallory, and the 24th U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Gideon Welles. Neither really had any ships. Gideon Welles had to turn peacetime flotilla of fifty decrepit ships into war ships. Stephen Mallory didn’t even have a navy, but he still had to fight

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Paul casillas US History & geography Ch.9-10 2/10/16 Lesson 1 1. I think because a lot of people didn’t want to go to war or enter the military service because of many different reasons and beliefs they had also some democrats that wanted peace and to reunite the states through negotiation rather than force. 2. Attrition, the wearing down of one side by the other through exhaustion of soldiers and resources, played a critical role as the war dragged on. The north, with its large population, could

War as it occurred in the Carolinas, Virginia, and especially Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. And all knew that the turning point in the war was the three day battle at Gettysburg. But was it really? David’s presentation convinced many that maybe Vicksburg was more significant, and therefore it was more of a turning point of the war. As David explained, the war in the east – especially Gettysburg – had the better known generals on both sides and the battle took place in a more populated area, thus

Meyme Nakash Ms. Gulnac US History 9G 15 May 2015 The Anaconda Plan 's Effect on The Civil War From 1861-1865 the Civil War was fought to determine the survival of the independent Confederacy. In January 1861, seven Southern slave states seceded from the United States of America to create the Confederate States of America ("Civil War Academy American Civil War"). The twenty three states that remained loyal were called the Union. War was declared on April 12

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dead in the bathtub of a home in Vicksburg, Mississippi, according to investigators. The homeowner told police a man with a knife, later identified as McCloud, approached him around 4 a.m. Thursday as he and his 5-year-old son headed into the garage. The man forced his way into the home, according to the homeowner. Hours later, the family used their own gun to fight back and escape. Homeowner stabbed as he fought with suspect A statement released by Vicksburg Police on Thursday evening gave details

Fort Sumter was a very important conflict in the civil war and without it they may have not gone to war without it. It was a federal fort located in SC and since it was union the Confederacy wanted full control of it . Lincoln knew there was going to be a war but he wanted the south to make the first fire. Their willingness to fight for their sovereignty. II. Early secession was because the southern states didn’t think they were being treated fairly and believed in slavery. The North contradicted

Mississippi’s Civil War: A Narrative History begins by providing the account of the Nullification Crisis that took place in 1832. The crisis began as a dispute between the state of South Carolina and the federal government over a series of national tariffs that many of the southerners viewed as excessive. (6) The leader of the nullification movement in Mississippi was John Anthony Quitman. Quitman died in 1859 and Mississippi finally left the Union in 1861. (8) As a result of the Nullification crisis