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Ch.13 sec1 Jooa - Coggle Diagram
Ch.13 sec1 Jooa
war
war of exhaustion
slowly taking away
everything the South need
other countries
didn't thought this is war
all-out war
with no holds barred
everybody's war
N & S nearly every family lost a soldier
gore was brought
into every home
newspaper
thoroughly covered
the battles
New York World
protested this war
"people's war"
women at war
Dorothea Dix
first Superintendent of women Nurses
selecting & assigning women
to hospitals
Louisa May Alcott
author of Little Women
worked in a hospital
for Miss Dix
until illness forced her
to leave
Clara Barton
one of the first female clerks
in Washington
help injured troops
search for missing Union soldiers
four years after the war
founded & became president
of the American Red Cross
in 1877
woman
women in government
rare -> large number
in wartime
women paid less than men
went on strike
for higher pay
several women
pretended to be men
served in the ranks
as soldiers
wearing men's uniforms
were so anxious to do their part
in the war
At beginning of war
South
condition
9 million
included 3.6 million slaves
depended for labor
on slaves
thought they will win
North was divided
no able to put up a strong fight
"Cotton is King"
told themselves
believed GB & F would help
for their textile factories
North
condition
20 million people
22,000 railroad
lots of labor-saving devices
"the six months' war"
thought optimistically
North seemed stronger
in every way
change of war
cutting way of supplying
importance of railroads
build own fortifications
as it advanced
cutting the enemy's rails
make enemy stop fighting
attacking army carry enormous supplies
Conda
Northern blockade
against the South
why
N had to stop supplies from water
cut off supplies by railroad was not enough
made difficult for the S
to export cotton
bother ships reaching Southern ports
gun
old-fashioned weapons
short range
slow to reload
effect
attackers need fort
defenders could fire again and again
made earth itself into a fort
by the spade
start of trench warfate
rifle
it was set spinning
when the bullet was pushed out
longer range
much more accurate aim
loaded more quickly
to keep Union
the border states
importance
change boder
if they secede
Lincoln did for war
moved swiftly
imposed martial law
in Maryland
suppressed newspapers
suspending the writ of habeas corpus
gives a judge the power
to free a person
who is being held illegally or without just cause
question of emancipation
Lincoln was strong leader
knew importance
to keep everybody's support
in everybody's war
he refused
to emancipate the slaves
to keep in the Union
the border slate states
Lincoln's priorities
save the Union