Civil War Battle Rubric

Using www.photoshow.com create a photo show of a battle from the Civil War. The following information must be included within your show:

1. Name of battle (exact name)2. Date of battle (day, month, year)3. How long did the battle last (how many days, how many hours, etc.)4. Did the battle include more than one attack5. Location of battle (city, state, town, country, by a river, lake, sea, etc.)6. Outcome of battle (who won, who loss, was it a draw) 7. Who fought in the battle (what regiments)8. Economic consequence of the battle (how did it effect each side

financially)9. Statistics of the battle (wounded, dead, missing, etc.)10.How many soldiers fought in battle for each side11.Who commanded each side (who was the General in charge)12.Pros and cons (good and bad) of the battle for each side (how did this

battle effect each side’s plan or strategy for the war)13.Maps of the battle location14.Real pictures of the battle (found from the Internet; not made up

drawn pictures)15.Soldier’s life during the battle and war (what were they thinking,

doing, etc.)16.What kind of weapons and warfare were used in the battle17.What is the battlefield like today (what shape is it in, is it a

monument, a tourist attraction, museum, can you still tell the battle occurred there, etc.)

You need to be as precise and accurate as possible. Be specific. Have as many pictures as you can. You should have at least one picture for each

number. You will also present this to the class. 50 Possible points. You can add music to your photo show as long as it is appropriate.