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CIVIL WAR🔫

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

💥CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR💥

  • Slavery
  • Sectionalism
  • States Rights

BATTLE OF FORT SUMTER

APRIL 12-14 1861 WINNER: cONFEDERACY

Effects of Fort Sumter:
1. More States left the Union to join the Confederacy
2. Marked the beginning of the American Civil War
Quotes:
Union: "It was very hard to defend the fort."
Confed:"The battle was an easy victory!"

BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

SEPTEMBER 17,1862 WINNER: UNION

Effects of Battle of Antietam
1. Led to the Emancipation Proclamation

BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

JULY 1-3, 1863 WINNER: UNION

BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

  • This was considered the most important engagement of the civil war
  • Lasted three days
  • General lee was forced to withdraw his battered army from the battle

BATTLE OF VICKSBURG

BATTLE OF VICKSBURG

  • Also called Siege of Vicksburg

📜EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION📜

JANUARY 1ST 1863
Photo by Serge Melki

📜EMANCIPATION PROCLOMATION📜

  • Abraham Lincoln made this to free all slaves in rebellious states
Photo by Leo Reynolds

SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE

APRIL 9TH 1865
Photo by SLV Native

SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE

  • effectively ending the American Civil War (1861-65).

🎩PRESIDENTS OF TEH CIVIL WAR🎩

1861-1865

🎩PRESIDENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR🎩

  • Union: Abraham Lincoln
  • Confederate:Jefferson Davis

GENERALS OF THE CIVIL WAR