Map Exercise 1513-1 You Will Need Pens of Three Different Colors to Complete

Essay

Map Exercise 1513-1
You will need pens of three different colors to complete this exercise. On the map that follows:

-Refer to Map Exercise 13-1.
Part 1
Using two different pen colors, mark the paths taken by Union and by Confederate forces to each of the following battle sites. Indicate the commanding officers associated with each battle and the month and year in which each battle was fought.
Atlanta Boonville Chattanooga Chickamauga Durham Station Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Sumter Mobile Bay Nashville Perryville
Pine Bluff Port Hudson Shiloh Vicksburg
Part 2
Identify and explain the significance of each of the above battles. Most are mentioned in the textbook, but you will need to do some independent research to find information on a few. The books mentioned at the end of Chapter 15 in the section entitled "Suggestions for Further Reading," especially those dealing with the military aspects of the war, are excellent resources.