7. The admission of West Virginia. Johnston's U. S. 757. Johnston's Politics, 192. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 458-61. 5. Review lesson and summary. (Draw a map of each series of movements and be ready to recite from it, explaining the reasons for each movement, and the changes of points held and of frontier line after each.) a. The armies in Virginia. b. The progress towards opening the Mississippi River. c. Movements in Tennessee and Kentucky. d. Naval operations. e. Foreign affairs. f. The Civil War, 1863. 1. The emancipation of the slaves. a. How were runaway slaves treated by army officers? Johnston's U. S. 724. Coffin's Drum-Beat of the Nation, 364-85. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 237-9, 240 +, 243-4. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 342-3, 375-6, 445, 447. b. By what power could the President free the slaves? (See "War Powers of the President.") Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 256. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 455-6. Johnston's Politics, 192. Johnston's U. S. 726. c. The abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia and in the territories. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 369. Coffin's Drum-Beat of the Nation, 370. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 261-2. d. How did the President wish the slaves of Tennessee and Kentucky freed? Cent. Magazine, XXXVII. 276-88. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 259–60. Why was it not done? e. The Emancipation Proclamation. Johnston's U. S. 724. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 504+. Greeley's Amer. Blaine's Twenty Conflict, II. 255. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 230. 1. When was it written? 2. When was it issued? 3. What did it declare? 4. How was it received in the North? In the South? f. How was the Emancipation Proclamation sustained by Congress? Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 267-9. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 505-7. Const. of the U. S. Amendment, Art. XIII. Coffin's Freedom Triumphant, 339-44. 2. Privateers and blockade running. Johnston's U. S. 673, 675, 727, 759. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 552–6. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 231. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 472–3, 482. Coffin's Freedom Triumphant, chap. XI. Cent. Magazine, “The Alabama," XXXI. 901 +, 911 +, 923+; XXXV. 420, 427, 432. Coffin's Drum-Beat of the Nation, 105-6. 3. Financial. a. The cost of the war. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 235. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. chaps. XVIII., XIX. Cent. Magazine, XXXVII. 553–8. b. How can a nation go in debt? c. Government bonds. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 223. Macy's Our Govt. 157. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 399, 403-5. d. Greenbacks. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 412, 426. Macy's Our Govt. 157. Johnston's U. S. 725. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 220. e. Depreciation of the currency. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 222. f. Internal revenue. Johnston's Politics, 193. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 222. g. The direct tax. Macy's Our Govt. 77. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 402. h. The United States Bank. Blaine's Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. chap. XXII. 142. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 225. Johnston's Politics, 193. Macy's Our Govt. 156. NOTE. - A little book recently issued, called “Chapters on Banking," by C. E. Dunbar, gives the clearest account of the working of the United States bank system, suitable for preparatory school classes. i. The tariff. Johnston's U. S. Hist. and Const. 222. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 275-6. For a review and discussion of the various tariff schemes of the United States, see Blaine's" Twenty Years of Congress," Vol. I. 178–214. Also Taussig's "History of the Present Tariff." The last is the most useful single book on the subject. 4. Foreign affairs. a. The relation of foreign nations to the war. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 565-95. Johnston's U. S. 726. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. II. Cent. Magazine, XXXVII. 240. For Beecher in Liverpool, see Cent. Magazine, XXXVI. 240, 402–8. b. The cotton famine in England. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. VII. c. Mexican affairs. Johnston's U. S. 758. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 595-600. Coffin's Marching to Victory, 28–31. 5. The Conscription Act. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 487. Johnston's U. S. 755-6. The draft, and the draft riots in New York. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 501-7. Cent. Magazine, XXXVII. 924, 928–30. 6. In the East. a. The removal of General Burnside from the command of the army of the Potomac. Cent. Magazine, XXXIII. 106 +. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 351, 352-3. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 519. b. His successor. c. Chancellorsville. Cent. Magazine, XXXII. 745, 751, 777, 782; XXXV. 962. Johnston's U. S. 729. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 545-50. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 354-64. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chaps. VI., VIII. What mistakes were made in this battle? What general did the Confederate army lose? For articles on "Stonewall" Jackson, see Cent. Magazine, XXXII. 285 +, 921 +, 918+, 927 +; XXX. 280 +. d. Lee's second invasion of the North; with map. Cent. Magazine, XXXIII. 622 +; XXXI. 936 +. Johnston's U. S. 730. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 551. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 367-8, 373-4. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 494-5. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. X. I. The reason for the invasion. 2. Lee's route and movements. 3. What points were threatened by his army? 4. Movement of the Federal army sent to repel the invasion. 5. Change of the commander of the Federal army. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 552. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 374-5. Cent. Magazine, XXXIV. 151. 6. Gettysburg. Cent. Magazine, XXXIII.: first day, 112; second day, 278; third day, 451; also 133, 296, 464, 472, 803. Johnston's U. S. 732, 733. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 377-88, 390, 392-6. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 552-7. Morris's Half Hours, II. 467. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chaps. XI., XII., XIII. Blaine's Twenty Years of Cong. I. 496-7. 7. The opening of the Mississippi River. a. Review the defences of the river. b. What points had already been gained when Grant entered on his Vicksburg campaign? c. The capture of Vicksburg. 1. Difficulties. Cent. Magazine, XXX. 752; XXXI. 623; XXXIV. 617. Cent. Magazine, "A Woman's Diary," XXX. 767. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 557-9, 530, 538-41. Johnston's U. S. 734-5, 736-8. Grant's Memoirs, I. 532-70. Morris's Half Hours, II. 436+. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 286, 313-6. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. XIV. 2. Various plans tried. Grant's Memoirs, I. 444-54. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 530, 538-41. Johnston's U. S. 736-7. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 288-93, 295-7, 301. 3. Map showing the series of movements which ended in the siege. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. III.; maps, 54, 55. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II.; maps, 303-9. 4. The condition of Vicksburg during the siege. Grant's Memoirs, I. 456-72, 473–531. Coffin's Marching to Victory, chap. IV. 5. The surrender. 6. The surrender of Port Hudson. Johnston's U. S. 739. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 331-6. d. The effect of the opening of the Mississippi on the Confederate strength. Johnston's U. S. 710, 739. Bryant's Popular Hist. IV. 559. 8. The war in Tennessee. a. Morgan's raid. Cent. Magazine, XL. 403 +. Johnston's U. S. 741. Greeley's Amer. Conflict, II. 404-8. Coffin's Marching to Victory, 329-30. |