{"id":2249,"date":"2021-08-30T12:33:34","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T12:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/?page_id=2249"},"modified":"2024-02-29T19:56:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T19:56:51","slug":"spring-1862-to-shiloh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/course-syllabus\/spring-1862-to-shiloh\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 1862 &#8211;To Shiloh"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Army Vocabulary<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Combat arms:\n<ul>\n<li>Infantry \/\/ Artillery \/\/ Cavalry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Infantry structure:\n<ul>\n<li>Company \/\/ Regiment \/\/ Brigade \/\/ Division \/\/ Corps \/\/ Field army<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OkZqPSluiTQ?si=qnJMSMGO7KKN19KJ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h2><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><strong>Diplomacy and the Trent Affair (Nov-Dec 1861)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2792\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon-1.jpg 499w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon-1-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shiloh (April 1862)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>November 1861 \/\/ McClellan named General-in-Chief<\/li>\n<li>January 1862 \/\/ Lincoln issues Gen. War Order No. 1<\/li>\n<li>February 1862 \/\/ Grant&#8217;s forces capture Forts Henry and Donelson (TN)<\/li>\n<li>February\u00a0 1862 \/\/ Buell&#8217;s forces capture Nashville, TN<\/li>\n<li>March 1862 \/\/ Curtis&#8217;s forces defeat Confederates at Pea Ridge, AR<\/li>\n<li>April 1862 \/\/ Battle of Shiloh (TN \/ MS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S2KY7r8vRvM?si=YkEY34ThXSOXwT4m\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Diplomacy and Trent Affair (1861)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>William Seward (Secretary of State) \/\/ Charles Francis Adams (US minister to Britain)\\\n<ul>\n<li>See the story of <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/2015\/04\/28\/lincolns-response-for-sewards-consideration\/\">Lincoln and Seward on April 1, 1861<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Neutrality<\/li>\n<li>Blockades<\/li>\n<li>Contraband and Prizes<\/li>\n<li>James Mason &amp; John Slidell with Captain Charles Wilkes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2791\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon.jpg\" alt=\"Trent\" width=\"499\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon.jpg 499w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Trent-cartoon-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Shiloh (April 1862)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S2KY7r8vRvM?si=T57PIxffVnlLz9wc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qtqbp4cyqZ4?si=S0w0ziBFKHTM8BVe\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Casualties:\u00a0 13,000 Union vs. 11,000 Confederate<\/li>\n<li>3,400 combined combat deaths (4x total from Bull Run)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Northern Homefront<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>US Sanitary Commission<\/li>\n<li>Relief associations<\/li>\n<li>Missionary and church societies<\/li>\n<li>Vigilant and benevolent committees<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell<\/li>\n<li>Mary Livermore<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Mother&#8221; Mary Ann Bickerdyke<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Battle Hymn of the Republic&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Battle Cry of Freedom&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BYCF8ALSYZw?si=aJPuL-f2Cb5Eu11k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Southern Homefront<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Patriotic and benevolent groups<\/li>\n<li>Kate Cumming<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;My Maryland&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Dixie&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Douglass-1862.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2799\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Douglass-1862-273x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Douglass-1862-273x300.jpeg 273w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Douglass-1862.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>Abolition Begins<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Revised Articles of War &#8211;fugitive slaves (March 1862)<\/li>\n<li>Lincoln&#8217;s border state proposal (March 1862)<\/li>\n<li>DC Abolition (April 1862)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Army Vocabulary Combat arms: Infantry \/\/ Artillery \/\/ Cavalry Infantry structure: Company \/\/ Regiment \/\/ Brigade \/\/ Division \/\/ Corps \/\/ Field army \ufeffDiplomacy and the Trent Affair (Nov-Dec 1861) Shiloh (April 1862) November 1861 \/\/ McClellan named General-in-Chief January 1862 \/\/ Lincoln issues Gen. 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