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Key Leaders and Figures of the Civil War

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

9 lessons

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Explain how the leadership, military decisions, and courageous actions of diverse individuals and groups shaped the trajectory and outcome of the Civil War.

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  1. Abraham Lincoln and Presidential Wartime LeadershipUp next
  2. Jefferson Davis and Confederate GovernanceNot started yet
  3. Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee: Commanding ArmiesNot started yet
  4. Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality and RecruitmentNot started yet
  5. Harriet Tubman: Scout, Spy, and the Combahee River RaidNot started yet
  6. Clara Barton and Battlefield Medical CareNot started yet
  7. Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom's CabinYou are here
  8. Spies and Tacticians: Rose O'Neal Greenhow and Stonewall JacksonNot started yet
  9. William Tecumseh Sherman and Total WarNot started yet
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us-ut5.4.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Explain how the actions of key individuals and groups influenced the outcome of the Civil War (for example, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Clara Barton, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson, William Tecumseh Sherman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rose O’Neal Greenhow, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman).