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Whom did James Calhoun surrender atlanta to in the Civil War?
James Calhoun was the Mayor of Atlanta. He surrendered the city to Major General William Tecumseh Sherman on Sept.2,1864
Is there a significant difference in the leadership of old guard senators such as clay webster and calhoun when compared to the young guard of douglas and seward?
The difference was more generational than leadership-oriented, plus the slavery-anti-slavery issue was involved. Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John C. Calhoun were the leading figures of the generation preceding the Civil War, with Clay and Calhoun pro-slavery and Webster against. William Seward and Stephan Douglas (who both lost the presidential primary to Abraham Lincoln), were instrumental in Lincoln's cabinet in winning the Civil War.
The war hawks members of Congress who encouraged President Madison to go to war with Britain were led by?
Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun.
What side of the civil war was more industrial?
The north side
What side of the civil war was general McDowell on?
The left side
What side was john calhoun on in the war?
yes
Did john calhoun serve as predident before or after the civil war?
John C. Calhoun was never President. He was Vice President before the civil war, one of Andrew Jackson's terms.
Summarize the article john c calhoun he started the civil war?
he started the civil war because he felt that he coul make a difference.
What did Jackson threaten to do to South Carolina?
He threatened civil war and threatened to hang John C. Calhoun
What did Andrew Jackson threaten to do to South Carolina?
He threatened civil war and threatened to hang John C. Calhoun
Who was the South Carolina Congressman who spoke for the South before and during the Civil War?
I know that before the Civil War, John C. Calhoun was the congressman who led to the session of South Carolina.
What side was John pope on in the Civil War?
Union
Is John C Calhoun Expressway Augusta Georgia named after John C Calhoun of Civil War time?
It is named after the South Carolina politician (vice president, senator, member of Congress, secretary of state, and militant defender of slavery), but he died in 1850, more than 10 years before the start of the Civil War.
Who were John clay and John calhoun known as?
They were War Hawks, or advocators of war against Britain; people who encouraged the War of 1812. Also it's actually Henry Clay and John Calhoun.
Why is the is the calhoun mansion in charlston named the calhoun mansion?
The Calhoun Mansion was built by George Williams after the Civil War. George Williams was a blockade runner that made a fortune off his neighbor's misery, therefore was an unpopular citizen in Charleston. In the early 1900's the house was owned by Patrick Calhoun who was a nephew of John C. Calhoun. John C. Calhoun was extremely well respected as was the Calhoun name. Charlestonians found it much more pleasing to refer to the house as the Calhoun Mansion instead of the Williams Mansion.
Who were the leading the war hawks?
Henry Clay and John Calhoun.
Which man did not support the compromise of 1850?
John C. Calhoun did not support Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas' Compromise of 1850, citing the Constitution as his reason. He believed the Constitution justified slavery and any attempt to end slavery would result in dis-union and civil war.
