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History 106 Final 2

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Fort Sumter the attack on the Union fort led to a surrender and was followed by a proclamation of war on April 15 1861
George B. McClellan Union General that formed the state of West Virginia
Ulysses S. Grant Union General, forces Lee’s surrender at Appomattox
First Battle of Bull Run thought to be an easy victory in a one-battle war, became an exhausting fight that resulted in a union lose, a sobering experience
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Virginian General, received nickname at 1st Bull Run, brigade looked like a stonewall
“anaconda” strategy 1)defend DC and pressure Richmond 2)Navy blockade of southern coast 3)divide Confederacy with navy gunboats to invade South along waterways
Battle of the Merrimack and the Monitor the Union Ironclad (Merrimack) was taken and renamed the Virginia, wrought havoc in Chesapeake Bay, then battled another Union Ironclad (Monitor) to a draw and returned to port and was destroyed soon after
Robert E. Lee General of Confederate Army, led the Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered to U.S. Grant at Appomattox
Antietam Turning point in the war: revived Union morale, led Lincoln to issue the E.P., dashed Conf. hopes of foreign aid
Fredericksburg Union Gen. Burnside led attack, 12,000 Union soldiers died as Conf. shot down blue ranks as they crossed a mile of open bottomland. Union morale plummeted
Radical Republicans pushed Lincoln to prosecute a more forceful and aggressive war
Emancipation Proclamation issued to restore the Union, and as a statement to keep foreign aid from south
13th Amendment abolished slavery in every state
Salmon P. Chase U.S. Secretary of Treasury, coined phrase “In God We Trust”
Battle of Gettysburg huge Union victory; known for “Pickett’s Charge” in which 15,000 Conf. attempted to charge the Union soldiers and were slaughtered followed by Lee’s retreat
William T. Sherman’s March through Georgia fought Gen Hood in Atl then led a march through Georgia destroying all in their path, then they wrought destruction on South Carolina
Appomattox April 9 1865, Lee surrenders to Grant
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