Military Strategies of the Civil War
Cooperationists
Fire Eaters
Unionists
Secessionists
The battle of the CSS Hunley submarine
Sherman's "March to the Sea"
The construction of a prison stockade in Florence
The first shots at Fort Sumter
The Battle of Gettysburg
The burning of the city of Columbia
The Union capture of the Mississippi
The Union blockade of Charleston
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Ordinance of Secession
Reconstruction Amendment
He wanted to use South Carolina as a warning to the other southern states.
He wanted to break the will of the South and give the Confederates no choice but to surrender.
He wanted to get revenge on South Carolina for starting the Civil War.
He wanted to cut off the Confederate Army's supply lines.
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The Battle of Gettysburg
The ratification of the Constitution of the Confederate States
The Battle of Fort Sumter
Soldiers no longer had to be white men, but could also be slaves, children, and even a few women.
Soldiers had to have a certain degree of military training before going into battle.
Soldiers were not the only ones required to carry weapons, but also civilians.
Soldiers were drafted, or required by law, to serve in the army.
He was a slave, and he knew that a Union victory would help end slavery in America.
He was a Union spy who had been sent to the South to capture a ship.
He was former ship captain, and he wanted to get revenge on the Confederate Army for stealing his own ship a year earlier.
He was a high-ranking Confederate soldier, but he felt that the Army did not appreciate his service.
In an effort to limit the destruction of the South, Abraham Lincoln ordered that the city be spared.
The Union troops marched through the city without stopping because their main target was Charleston.
Much of the city was burned by Union troops.
Brave South Carolina soldiers fought off the Union invasion.
The first motorized blockade runner.
The first "missile" launched at a distance longer than one mile.
The first submarine to sink a ship in combat.
The first hot air balloon to drop bombs on an enemy target.
Stephen Douglas
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
William Lloyd Garrison
Seize the Sea Island cotton.
Launch a blockade.
Invade Columbia, the capital city.
To begin schools to teach the former slaves.
Felt that S.C. should secede no matter what other states did.
Worked in the confederate circus
Felt that S.C. should remain in the Union.
Felt that S.C. should secede but only if other states did first.
Felt that S.C. should stay in the Union and not secede
Felt that S.C. should secede but also felt really badly about betraying the Union
Felt that S.C. should secede no matter what.
Felt that S.C. should secede if other states go as well.
New York, NY
Charleston. SC
Birmingham, AL
Richmond, VA
Blockade
Splitting the Confederacy
Executing the President of the C.S.A.
Air raids on southern ports
Splitting the Confederacy in two in order to separate troops.
Blockading C.S.A. ports.
Attacking communications and transportation systems.
Using submarine warfare to attack C.S.A. shipping.
Blockading C.S.A. ports
Splitting the C.S.A. in two.
Attacking the Capital.
Attacking communications and transportation systems.
Fight an Offensive war.
Use guerrilla tactics to fight
Use explosive charges to kill or wound as many Union soldiers as possible.
Fight a defensive war.
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