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Civil War 1861-1865 By: Ingrid Avancena (Presidents (Abraham…
Civil War 1861-1865
By: Ingrid Avancena
Presidents
Abraham Lincoln : 16th President
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Jefferson Davis : Confederate President
Former slaveowner
Former Secretary of War
Generals
Ulysses S. Grant
General of the Union
Greatest achievement was winning the Battle of Vicksburg
18th President of the USA
Robert E. Lee
Won Battle of Fredericksburg
Influenced Stonewall Jackson's actions during the Civil War
Commander of the army in Northern Virginia
William "Tecumseh" Sherman
Was a brigadier general
Former superintendent of Louisiana Military Academy
Born in Ohio
African Americans
Frederick Douglass
Consoled President Lincoln to let slaves be soldiers
Gave speeches to try to urge everyone about slavery
Was fond of Ulysses S. Grant
Battles
Battle of Fort Sumter
In Charleston, NC
Confederate Army won
First Battle of Civil War
Battle of Vicksburg
In Miississippi
Union Army won
One of the greatest victories of the Union
Battle of Gettysburg
One of the biggest battles during the Civil War
In Pennsylvania
The Union Army Won
Women
Sarah Pritchard
Wanted to fight alongside her husband
Got married at 17
Disguised as a man to fight in the Civil War
Met with Abraham Lincoln
Abolitionist
Publisher of "Uncle Tom's Cabin, an anti-slavery book
Harriet Beecher Stowe
CLARA BARTON
Nurse during the CIvil War
She's the founder of the Red Cross
She was a teacher
Children
Johnny Clem
A former boy drummer
Part of the Union Army
He shot a Confederate soldier
William Horsfall
Received the Medal of Honor
He pledged allegiance to Union
He was a drummer
John Cook
He was a bugler
With the Union Army
Received the Medal of Honor
Technology
Rifles
The musket was used in the Confederate and Union Army
Rifles can shoot perfectly when you are close or distant
The rifles used bullets instead of balls
Pictures
People painted what they saw during the war
Alexander Gardner was a famous painter during the war
The pictures(more like paintings) didn't show dead bodies
Telegraph
Was a new way to communicate with loved ones and fellow soldiers
Used to give information about the war
Abraham Lincoln used it
Harriet Tubman
Abolitionist
Underground Railroad
Secret Spy in Civil War
Food and Drinks
Meat
Salted beef was often fed to the soldiers
James Sanderson made a beef stew that was cleaner than the meat the soldiers ate
The salted pork they ate later coined the name "Bacon"
Bread
Union soldiers ate hardtack, a bread that was dry and hard
Soldiers would eat bread and soak it in soup to make it moist
One of the most common foods the soldiers ate
Coffee
The soldiers drank chicory coffee, which was made from the chicory root
The coffee made the Union soldiers more awake and prepared
Brown sugar was added to the coffee for a bit of sweetness
