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Civil War Computer Competency

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The American Civil War (1861-1865) was a pivotal conflict that divided the nation. Key leaders included Union President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, along with generals like Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. The war was fought across various states, with significant battles like Gettysburg marking its bloody history. Weapons used included pistols and rifles, such as the Springfield Musket and various revolvers. The war ultimately led to the end of slavery and shaped future alliances, highlighting the role of women like Harriet Tubman in the struggle for freedom.

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Civil War Computer Competency

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  1. Civil War Computer Competency By: Casey Cottle

  2. Union States • Michigan • Illinois • Iowa • Delaware • Kentucky • Missouri • Maryland • Pennsylvania • Oregon • California • Kansas • New York • Minnesota • Ohio • Maine • New Hampshire • Vermont • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Indiana • Wisconsin • New Jersey • Connecticut

  3. Confederate States • Mississippi • Texas • Florida • Alabama • Georgia • Louisiana • Arkansas • North and South Carolina • Virginia • Tennesee

  4. Civil War Leaders: Union Union war General Abraham Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the united states. He served from 1861 to 1865. Born Feb .12.1809 Died April.15.1865 Assassinated Ulysses S Grant: Grant was the 18th president of the united states. He was president from 1869 to 1877. Born April.27.1822 Died July.23.1885

  5. Civil War Leaders: Confederate Jefferson Davis: Jefferson Davis was the president of the confederate states. Born June.3.1808 Died Dec.6.1889 President from 1853-1857 Robert E. Lee: Born Jan.19.1807 Died Oct.12.1870 Lincoln invited Lee to join the union but lee declined because he wanted to stay with his home state.

  6. Weapons Used (pistols) Pistols: • Most pistols were used by officers and cavalrymen. • Colt revolvers were most common. • 47 Cal. Lefaucheux Revolver • British 44 Cal. Webley “Wedge Frame” Revolver • 44 Cal. English Adams Revolver • 44 Cal. Kerr Revolver- Secondary Confederate issue  I only named a few weapons and facts

  7. Weapons Used (Rifles) • Rifles were used by almost every soldier(unless injured) on the field(union and confederate). • 1863 Springfield Rifle Musket(.58 to .69 caliber Minnie ball) • British 1853 Enfield Musket(.58 Cal. shots) • Whitworth Rifle(Not primarily used, could hit a adult sized target at 1000 yards) • Burnside Carbine(Used only by calvalry) Again I only named a few

  8. When it Started and Ended • Start: April.12.1861 • End: April.9.1865 • Location: Southern U.S northern battle sites and Gettysburg

  9. KeyBattles • First battle of Bull Run(Confederate win)(First Battle) • Peninsular Campaign(Fought between York and James rivers) • Battle of Shiloh(Union win) • Battle of Gettysburg(Bloodiest Battle)

  10. Transportation • Horses • Wagons • Train carts • Steamboat

  11. Effects on the Future • Slavery Ended • Union Safeguarded • Free Countries

  12. Alliences • Border state alliances • Confederate states with others

  13. Women Involved • Harriet Tubman

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