Civil War Outline Election of Lincoln 1860
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| Alexander Gardner took 70 photographs of the battlefield starting just two days after the battle. This was the first time an American battlefield had ever been photographed before the dead had been buried. Gardner, 41 years old at the time of the battle, was employed by Mathew Brady
McClellan lets Lee escape; removed from command Antietam Enabled Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation Effective Jan 1, 1863 Politics Dissent Habeas Corpus Right to be brought before a judge when arrested Lincoln suspended this right and imposed martial law in certain areas In particular-Maryland Ex Parte Merryman, 1861 1. That the president, under the constitution of the United States, cannot suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, nor authorize a military officer to do it. 2. That a military officer has no right to arrest and detain a person not subject to the rules and articles of war, for an offence against the law of the United States, except in aid of the judicial authority, and subject to its control; and if the party be arrested by the military, it is the duty of the officer to deliver him over immediately to the civil authority, to be dealt with according to law. Taney Trent Affair, 1861 US Naval Vessel Intercepted a British ship, HMS Trent, and removed two Confederate envoys. Violation of International Law Crisis Passed when Lincoln released them Emancipation Proclamation-1862, Effective Jan 1, 1863 Freed slaves in states in rebellion Made Abolition a Northern War Aim Discouraged any interference of Foreign Governments Conscription Military Draft-used by both sides. CSA-1862, USA-1863 Draft Riots New York-started mostly by poor. Lasted 4 days. Took federal troops and temporary suspension of the draft to stop it. Copperheads-“Peace Democrats”-N. Dem who opposed all measures in support of war. Vallandigham Middle Battles to the End Fredericksburg, VA, Dec 1862 Heavy Union losses-many charges up Maryes Heights Burnside removed from command Chancellorsville, VA, May1-4, 1863 Confederate victory Losses: 30, 099 Jackson Killed Gettysburg, July1-3, 1863 Confederate Invasion Bloodiest Battle: 51, 112 High water mark for the Confederacy Turning Point   
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