Civil+War

== **No, i would not take the job because i do not want to kill my friends and family! I would just safely live in the suceded state or move out. I love my animals, friends, neighbors, family too much they are like the world to me.! Whats the point of existing when your whole life will be taken from you? and you have to start over?** ==

== I think they do, all they want is this drama from the slavery to end. the stress from changing from slaves or not, changing from pro to anti. they dont agree with the constitution/ 13 ammendment., bs... so they want to be left alone/get away. i would sign.yes. ==

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== The union used strategy and willpower, they used materials and more men, the defense of Washington, the blockade of all Southern ports, the control of the Mississippi River, and the loyalty of the Border States. ==

Reading 1-
== **1.** Which army had the advantage after the first day of fighting? What were some reasons for their success? Could they have been even more successful? The confederates had the advantage for the first day beacuse they overpowered the union, until the union retreated and brought back more people. ==

**2.** What was the situation by the evening of July 2? ﻿ The situation was the main strengh of both armies had reached the battlefeild and was commencing attacks.
== **3.** What evidence from the previous day's fighting brought General Lee to decide on the strategy for Pickett's Charge on July 3? What was the result of that assault? This i think was a mistake because their line was being defeated by guns and such so they had to change the position in J shaped. ==

**2.** How was he able to justify the suffering endured by the Union troops? ** He justified by despite the pain they won they did it, and thank god! they celebrate on huly 4th **
= = = **3.** How did he respond to the Union victory? //**Part B: The Call to Duty**// **1.** How did Edward Porter Alexander feel about Georgia's secession? He was happy that the union won, he was relieved, this is also how he justified the pain and suffering of the battle. THEY WON! = = = = **2.** What option did the U.S. Army provide Alexander to avoid becoming involved in the conflict? = = = = **3.** How did he justify his choice? //**Part C: Changes in Loyalty**// **1.** Consider Andrew Baker's vivid descriptions of the valiant behavior exhibited in the chaos of battle. Describe the actions of Captain W. T. Magruder. Speculate on his motivations for fighting in both armies before his death at Gettysburg. = = = = **2.** Why did Captain John Moore not give the order to charge? How might you have felt in his place? //**All Parts**// **1.** How does reading these personal accounts compare with reading summaries of Civil War battles in textbooks? Do they make you more aware of the personal suffering of the participants? = = = = **2.** What are some disadvantages of relying on personal accounts of historical events? = = = =__= = = =The Gettysburg Adress Reading 3-= = =

**2.**What did he say about the men who were buried in the cemetery?
== //"can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us­that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion­­that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain­­that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom­­and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. "// ==

Do now June 9-
== the main weapon of which became emancipation at the end of 1862. Emancipation struck at not only the war-making potential of the Confederacy but also the heart of the Southern social system/ their government. But Lincoln had to tread carefully for domestic political reasons, because while emancipation was welcomed by abolitionists and their radical Republican allies in Congress. ==

Britain was pro slavery so they would not join the union. Freed the states against the union.

Slaves were free in rebelling states.

Why were all the slaves freed?

Border states dudbt rebel but had slaves. MO DE KY MD FIGHTING FOR STATES RIGHTS.

The war became about slavery, after state rights thats how the emancipation proclamation became important. if britain joined, theyd have to join the north side. Queen cannot join war. Confederates become the "bad guys" north fighting for no slavery, and the south was yes slavery. used EP to make north the good guys.

FATAL FLAW IN EMANCIPATION PROCLOMATION:

It welcomes abolitionist and their radical rebuplican allies in congress. the border states still part of war, still have slaves, but now have to get rid of them, which is :S.. Hyprocritical.

1) declared martial law, no one has no rights anymore 2) lift martial law if they got rid of slavery