America: The Story of Us (Civil War)

The Story of US: The Civil War (Video & Worksheet)

Here is a worksheet from "The Story of US".  If you do not finish, please take it home as homework.

• https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwhy5BkICGK1S2hQdFhXTkdiMlk/view?usp=sharing
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwhy5BkICGK1NUJlMTB3VlhxVFE/view?usp=sharing

How the Civil War Got Its Start:

150 Years Later: U.S. Civil War Causes Disputed:

Disturbing Racism Behind the Confederate Flag:

Was the Civil War About Slavery?:

What if the South Had Won the Civil War?:

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The Civil War Photography and 3D / Stereography

http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2012/02/the-civil-war-part-3-the-stereographs/100243/

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Photographer Timothy H. O'Sullivan took this photo, one half of a stereo view of Alfred R. Waud, artist of Harper's Weekly, while he sketched on the battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in July of 1863.

13-inch seacoast mortars of Federal Battery No. 4 with officers of 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery, near Yorktown, Virginia in May of 1862.

"A muss at headquarters," Army of the Potomac, near Falmouth, Virginia in April of 1863.

Mail wagon for headquarters, Army of the Potomac, at Falmouth, Virginia, March 1863.

Fugitive African Americans fording the Rappahannock River, Virginia during Pope's retreat in August of 1862.

Three "Johnnie Reb" Prisoners, captured at Gettysburg, in 1863.

"Council of War". General Ulysses S. Grant (2nd from left on bench at center left), Gen. George G. Meade, Assistant Secretary of War Charles A. Dana, and numerous staff officers meet at Massaponax Church, in Virginia on May 21, 1864.

A Confederate Mill in Petersburg, Virginia in May of 1865.

General Sherman's men destroying the railroad before the evacuation of Atlanta, Georgia in 1864.

Soldiers boxing in a Union camp in Petersburg, Virginia, in April of 1865.

The "Slaughter pen" at foot of Round Top, after the Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania in July of 1863.

A damaged locomotive among the ruins of the Richmond & Petersburg Railroad depot, in Richmond, Virginia, in April of 1865.

A group of Contrabands at Haxall's Mill, Richmond, Virginia, on June 9, 1865.

A mortar mounted on a railroad car, near Petersburg, Virginia.

Fugitive African Americans are fording the Rappahannock River in Virginia, August 1862, during the Second Battle of Bull Run.

A street view of St. Augustine, Florida.

Soldiers bathing in the North Anna River, Virginia, in May of 1864. The ruins of Richmond & Fredericksburg railroad bridge are visible in the distance.

Outside view of Fort Sumter, in March, 1865. Foot of slope on southwestern front, looking southeast.

Lord (William) Abinger and a group of officers at headquarters, Army of the Potomac, near Falmouth, Virginia, in April of 1863.

Details from the "Burnt district" of Richmond, Virginia, photographed in April of 1865.

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