Darty AMH 2010
Chapter Fourteen "Crucible of War" Exam Terms
Darty AMH 2010
Chapter Fourteen "Crucible of War" Exam Terms
| John Clem, "children's war" |
| Frederick Douglass |
| Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address |
| Battles of the Civil War (know place--state and town, events, outcome): Fort Sumter, Manassas/1st Battle of Bull Run, Peninsula campaign, Second Battle of Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Ft. Henry, Ft. Donelson, Shiloh, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chattanooga, Wilderness, , Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor, Sherman's March, Shenandoah Valley, Petersburg, Richmond, Appomattox Court House |
| Confederate Military Leaders/Supporters: Pierre Gustave T. Beauregard, Robert E. Lee, Joseph Johnston, Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, James E.B. "Jeb" Stuart, Albert Sidney Johnston, Maria Isabella "Belle" Boyd, John B. Hood, Nathan Bedford Forrest |
| Union Military Leaders/Supporters: Robert Anderson, Winfield Scott, Irvin McDowell, George B. McClellan, John Pope, Ambrose Burnside, Ulysses S. Grant, Benjamin F. Butler, Joseph Hooker, George G. Meade, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip H. Sheridan |
| Know which states seceded and when (the year and order), Confederate States of America |
| "brother's war", eastern theater, western theaters, Atlantic theater, total war concept, "a rich man's war and a poor man's fight" |
| Southern reasons for supporting war--at least two examples; Confederate Resources Advantages and Disavantages--at least two for each; CSA military strategy; "offensive-defensive" strategy, Stephen R. Mallory, Ordnance Bureau--Josiah Gorges, Army of Northern Virginia, King Cotton theory, first conscription (draft)--1862 |
| Northern reasons for supporting war--at least two examples, Union Resources Advantages and Disavantages--at least two for each, USA military strategy; Secy of Treas. Salmon P. Chase, Secy of St. William H. Seward, 1853 Union draft, Army of the Potomac |
| Jefferson Davis vs. Abraham Lincoln (background, characteristics of each) |
| Merrimack/Virginia, Monitor, Trent Incident (1861) |
| emancipation, anti-emancipation, Confiscation Act (1861), "contraband of war", colonization, Second Confiscation Act (1862), Emancipation Proclamation (1863), Militia Act of 1862, black soldiers, black regiments, Gettysburg Address (1863) |
| Southern problems--manpower shortages, inflation, bread riots, yeomen apathy, runaways, slave independence |
| Homestead Act (1862), Pacific Railroad Act (1862), Legal Tender Act (1862), National Banking Act (1863), Internal Revenue Act, Department of Agriculture, Land-Grant College Act (Morrill Act) |
| nursing, U.S. Sanitary Commission--Brandy Station, VA, Dorothea Dix, Clara Barton |
| Union Republicans vs. Union Democrats--political views |
| Election of 1864, Copperheads, George McClellan (D) vs Abraham Lincoln (R but used Union Party name), Andrew Johnson |
| Why was the Civil War death toll so high? at least three reasons; Andersonville Prison; Walt Whitman--"Specimen Days, 1862-1863" |
| Lincoln's Assassination--April 14, 1865, Ford's Theatre, John Wilkes Booth |
