civil+war

similarities: all of them dissolved their union from themself and the rest of the country they all said they didnt follow the constitution pro slavery stated their independence they werent required to follow the constitution differences: made their own seperate laws florida was the only state to declare themselves their own country texas was the only state to announce their reason for secceeding

south carolina a-the state legislature p-charleston SC 1860 p-first state to secceed a- congress r- they didnt want to live in a country without slavery t- SC was mad at the us and abraham lincoln for wanting to end slavery s- theres no more SC

Florida a-p


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1.the union was an offensive side while the confederate had a deffensive side 2. the gatling gun absolutley annhilated everyone and then everyone 3. the confederacy because they spent most of the war kicking the unions buttocks.

the confedeerates were winning at first in 1863 because they had more: 1. expirience 2. bettter strategies 3. lack of trained enemy 4. on their home turfn have confidence

do now: the confederacy was in desperate needs of shoes. they went to gettysburg to get some from the union.

Reading 1 1.the union had the advantage after the first day of fighting because they were at higher ground. 2. The situation by july 2was that there was no winner declared yet.the union was retreating to higher ground to cemetery ridge, culp's hill. 3. Lee attacked the ends of the unions line so he decided to attack the middle of it. 4. He retreated due to the bombardment of attacks and losses of men.

Alexander supported the seccesion of GA

e.p.- lincoln knows the south wont free their slaves

have the british joined sides with the confederacy the union would have lost

once the confederacy said they wouldnt let the union take their slaves they admitted that it was a slave war. no one liked the con.

2 flaws in lincolns plan to issue to E.P,

1. if the confederacy just gave up their slaves 2.

E.P.- a document by Abe lincoln on freeing slaves that affected the whole country.