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Leaders. African Americans. Civil War Battles. Ordinances of Secession of the 13 Confederate States of America. AN ORDINANCE to dissolve the union between the State of South Carolina and other States united with her under the compact entitled "The Constitution of the United States of America. " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, That the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America," is hereby dissolved.
Done at Charleston the twentieth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty. Mississippi (Select to view Mississippi Declaration of Secession) Untitled. Map1861. The Civil War: a Rap Song for Teaching About Abraham Lincoln, Slaves, Confederates, and Battles. Educational Songs with Free Worksheets Song Preview The Civil War: a rap song for teaching about Abraham Lincoln, slaves, Confederates, and battles. This song presents important people and events in the American Civil War including Abraham Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address, as well as the Confederate commander Robert E.
Lee. It mentions generals Ulysses S Grant and Stonewall Jackson, and the battles at Bull Run, Fort Sumter, Antietam, and Gettysburg. The teaching materials, including worksheets, activities and online resources, help teachers and homeschool parents create lesson plans for the many song topics. Students will better understand the important people and events of the Civil War. This social studies song is suitable for introducing the Civil War to elementary school (4th grade, 5th grade and 6th grade), middle school, high school and home school students, as well as beginning level college classes. Chorus Here we go! Chorus Reading Media. Life and Limb: The Toll of the American Civil War - Horrors of War. "No tongue can tell, no mind conceive, no penportray the horrible sights I witnessed. " Recollections of a soldier wounded at Antietam, 1862 Collecting the remains of the dead, 1860s Courtesy Library of Congress Most soldiers, many of whom were as young as eighteen when they reported for duty, were unprepared for the realities of wartime and the scale of the carnage.
They were usually marshaled for service without training, and often stationed miles from where they had grown up. Both sides had predicted a swift resolution to the conflict, and morale plummeted as the fighting dragged on. Wounds of War Infection in bullet wound, Surgical Memoirs of the War of the Rebellion, Vol 1, 1870 Courtesy National Library of Medicine New technologies increased both the risk of injury and its severity to soldiers. Union Field Hospital, Savage Station, VA, after the battle of 27 June 1862 Courtesy Library of Congress Musket, 1850s Courtesy Harper's Ferry National Park Deadly Diseases. Life and Limb: The Toll of the American Civil War - Education - Lesson Plans - Middle School. Middle School | High School Grade Level: 5-8 Time Needed: three 40-minute class periods Description: Students view several primary sources related to the U.S.
Civil War, including images. Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to: examine primary and secondary sources from the U.S. Back to top Background Information: The Life and Limb: The Toll of the Civil War exhibition examines the reasons why so many soldiers were wounded and became amputees during the U.S. Teachers are asked to preview the following images in the online exhibition before students visit the website as a class activity. Vocabulary: The following words may be introduced or incorporated during class discussions. Materials: Handouts: Handout 1: What happened to soldiers in the U.S. Other materials and set-ups: a display set-up for the class (e.g., overhead projector and screen, smart- or promethium-board, etc.)
Class 1 Procedures: Class 2 Procedures: Return students' handouts. Class 3 Procedures: Evaluations Extension Activities: