US History

U.S. History Study Guide

©2018 of 194 Chapter 13: The Civil War 1861-1865 ...................................................................................................... 164 13.1 War Was Inevitable ............................................................................................................................................ 164 13.2 Union and Confederacy: Advantages/Disadvantages............................................................................ 164 13.3 Reasons the North and South Fought........................................................................................................... 165 North..................................................................................................................................................................................................165 South..................................................................................................................................................................................................165 13.4 Fighting Breaks Out............................................................................................................................................ 166 13.5 Border States ........................................................................................................................................................ 166 13.6 The Anaconda Plan and Winfield Scott ....................................................................................................... 167 13.7 The Beginning of the Civil War....................................................................................................................... 167 13.8 Theaters of War ................................................................................................................................................... 167 13.9 Confederate Generals ........................................................................................................................................ 168 13.10 Union Generals .................................................................................................................................................. 168 13.11 Civil War Hospitals........................................................................................................................................... 169 Nurses in the Civil War ..............................................................................................................................................................169 13.12 Naming the Battles........................................................................................................................................... 169 13.13 Civil War 1861 ................................................................................................................................................... 169 The Battle of Manassas/ Bull Run .........................................................................................................................................169 13.14 Civil War 1862 ................................................................................................................................................... 170 Shiloh.................................................................................................................................................................................................170 Antietam...........................................................................................................................................................................................170 Clash of the Ironclads (USS Monitor and CSS Merrimac).............................................................................................170 13.15 The Emancipation Proclamation ................................................................................................................ 171 Black Soldiers.................................................................................................................................................................................171 13.16 Lincoln's Martial Law...................................................................................................................................... 172 Suspension of Habeas Corpus and Freedom of Press ...................................................................................................172 13.17 Raising Money and Troops............................................................................................................................ 172 Federal Income Tax 1861 .........................................................................................................................................................172 The Legal Tender Act 1862 ......................................................................................................................................................172 The Conscription Act of 1863..................................................................................................................................................172 The National Bank Act 1863 ....................................................................................................................................................173 Confiscation of Property............................................................................................................................................................173 13.18 Helping the Union Settle the West.............................................................................................................. 173 The Homestead Act and Morrill Land Grant Act 1862..................................................................................................173 The Transcontinental Railroad...............................................................................................................................................173 13.19 Civil War 1863 ................................................................................................................................................... 174 Battle of Fredericksburg (Chancellorsville) ......................................................................................................................174 Vicksburg, Chickamauga, and Chattanooga.......................................................................................................................174 Gettysburg .......................................................................................................................................................................................174 West Virginia Becomes a State................................................................................................................................................175 13.20 Civil War 1864 ................................................................................................................................................... 175 The Wilderness..............................................................................................................................................................................175 Petersburg and Richmond ........................................................................................................................................................175 Sherman Captures Atlanta........................................................................................................................................................176 Achieve Page 12