Union soldier The American Civil War

Class Schedule

Week 9 (March 24-30)

Tuesday, March 25

Topics of Discussion:
Civil Liberties in North and South
The Possibility of Foreign Intervention
Readings:
Abraham Lincoln's Letter to Erastus Corning (June 12, 1863)
Lord John Russell's Memorandum on British Intervention (October 13, 1862)
Ordeal by Fire, pp. 325-348

Thursday, March 27

Topics of Discussion:
The Turning Point of the War: Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga
The Naval War
Reading:
Ordeal by Fire, pp. 349-372

Food for Thought for Week 9

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