The Union's Grand Strategy Map The "Anaconda" Strategy.
The Union armies movements are demonstrated within this map as they encircle the Confederate States and armies within. The Union blockade of the major seaports provided no access for trade with other countries nor an avenue for receipt of supplies for the Confederate army. (Click below to go to the map site.) The Union's Grand Strategy Map |
Analyze the Union naval movement and the Union armies movements during the "Anaconda" strategy. Be prepared to state the benefits for the Union and the effects this had on the Confederate troops and citizens from this strategy.
Appomattox Campaign MapThe Appomattox Campaign Map illustrates each commanding officer's movements from April 2-9, 1865.
(Click on the following link to go to this map on it's website) Appomattox Campaign Map April 2-9, 1865 |
Analyze the Appomattox Campaign Map of Confederate army (red lines) movements and Union army (blue lines) movements from right to left during the seven days prior to the surrender at Appomattox. The dates are highlighted in yellow of the campaign movements. Rivers are designated in light blue. Railroad lines are in black on the original map. Follow the Appomattox Campaign Map link to view the map in its entirety.
Civil War Trust: Appomattox Court House Map
Critique the Union army movements and be prepared to state the value of this strategy in forcing the surrender of the Confederate armies. American Civil War, 1861-1865 Battles Mindmap
by Sherry Garrett www.mindomo.com |
Appomattox Court House Map where General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9th, 1865. The red lines demonstrate Confederate army movements and the blue markings show the Union Army movements as they cut off Lee's army from receiving supplies for his troops.
(Click on the following link to go to this map on it's website) CivilWar.org Appomattox Courthouse Map Example of a Civil War Mindmap
You will design a Civil War Mindmap at the website www.Mindomo.com that demonstrates what you have learned from reading General Grant's Personal Memoir's assignment pages. Set up your personal account and upon completion share the link with the teacher and your classmates. |
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