Chapter 11 Section 3

1. Chapter 11 Section 3 Battles- smoky, noisy Drumbeat- communication

2. Chapter 11 Section 3 • McClellan defeats Lee- Antietam • Delayed in his efforts • Replaced by General Ambrose Burnside- “sideburns” • Burnside into VA • Battle of Fredericksburg • Lee- Marye’s Heights • Casualties • North- 13,000 • South- 5,000 • Burnside relieved of his command

3. Chapter 11 Section 3 • Joseph “Fighting Joe” Hooker- Union • May 1, 1863- Battle of Chancellorsville • Jeb Stuart- Confederate cavalry • Supported by Stonewall Jackson • May 3- CSA victorious • Jackson died- Lee’s “strong right arm”

4. Chapter 11 Section 3 • Battle of Gettysburg • July 1, 1863 • Union- General George Meade • Union- Cemetery Ridge • CSA- Seminary Ridge • Discussion between Lee and General James Longstreet

5. Chapter 11 Section 3 • July 2 • Boulders- Devil’s Den • Little Round Top left unattended • Colonel Joshua Chamberlain • Bayonet charge- CSA retreats • July 3 • Pickett’s Charge- Southern commander • Bloodiest battle • Union- 23,000 casualties • South- 28,000 • July 4- South retreats to VA

6. Chapter 11 Section 3 • Vicksburg, MS • Port Hudson, LA • Mission- North- control- Mississippi • Ulysses S. Grant- Union • Supported- William Tecumseh Sherman • Steele’s Bayou- disastrous • Grant attacks Jackson • CSA- General John Pemberton • City- Jackson- captured • Champion’s Hill- won by the Union • Siege- enemy forced into starvation • July 4, 1863- Vicksburg captured

7. Chapter 11 Section 3 • Vicksburg- Union hands • Port Hudson surrenders • Control of the Mississippi • Gettysburg Address • Edward Everett- MA • Lincoln delivers his speech • Most famous speeches in English