Lecture 7 

The First Year 1861

Anaconda Plan

“On to Richmond”

Union industrial capacity

blockade

First Battle of Manassas 
(First Battle of Bull Run)

Irvin P. McDowell

“political generals"

Joseph Johnston

Robert Patterson

espionage

Rose O'Neal Greenhow

telegraph

railway

Henry House Hill

"Stonewall" Jackson

Bernard E. Bee

cavalry

US Naval blockade

Federal Army 

Peninsular Campaign

Fort Monroe

Yorktown

Fort Henry

Battle of Fort Donelson

Battle of Shiloh

Seven Days Campaign

Battle of Antietam / Sharpsburg

Battle of Fredericksburg

Battle of Chancellorsville

Battle of Vicksburg

Battle of Gettysburg