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Students will be able to discuss the effects of the battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg, paying particular attention to the Gettysburg Address. OBJECTIVES: 1. Students will list the sequence of events leading to the battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg and highlight each event on a map. 2. Students will summarize the meaning of the Gettysburg ...
The following collection of worksheets examines significant individuals, events, and reasons behind the American Civil War. Your students will learn about the political stances of the northern and southern states, key battles and extended campaigns, important political decisions, famous speeches and documents, and more.
Students use the PowerPoint and timeline below to summarize the causes of the American Civil War. Once complete with the timeline, students will independently research the following major causes of the Civil War and then create their own graphic organizer. Topics for the organizer include: State's Rights, Slavery, Succession. Causes PowerPoint.
Our Battle of Vicksburg page includes history articles, battle maps, photos, helpful web links, recommended books, and more on this important 1863 Civil War battle in Mississippi. Learn more about Grant's victorius Vicksburg campaign.
of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Located on the Mississippi River, taking Vicksburg meant the U.S. Army would gain control of the river and divide the Confederate States, separating Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas f. early two-month long siege. The constant shelling from May–July 4, 1863, meant it was not safe t.
Short Summary: The Battle of Vicksburg was fought from May 18, 1863 to July 4, 1863 and led by the Union General Ulysses S. Grant against the Confederate Army led by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton. This famous Civil War battle and siege was fought between 77,000 Union soldiers and 33,000 Confederate troops.
For over 100 years Vicksburg National Military Park has provided an excellent opportunity to explore the Campaign and Siege of Vicksburg, and the history of the Civil War in general. The materials provided in this Educators' Guide enhance this experience for children of all ages.
