The Two Sides
The president during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
President Lincoln announced this on all Confederate ports making the stage set for fighting.
What is a blockade?
This group of people left home to serve in the military during the Civil War.
What are teenagers?
On April 6 this leader of the confederacy's western troops ambushed Grant's camp.
Who was Albert Sidney Johnston?
Lincoln issued this after the victory at Antietam as a way to try to stop slavery.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The part of the U.S that had a larger population with an abundance of resources.
What is the North?
President Lincoln named this new general to lead of the Union army of the East and to train the troop.
Who was George B. McClellan?
This group of people kept the farms and factories going, ran offices and taught school during the Civil War.
who are woman?
After Antietam, Robert E. Lee moved his army out of Maryland and into this place.
What is Virginia?
After winning the election of 1864 Lincoln passed this to end slavery for good.
What is the 13th Amendment?
The Confederacy's basic strategy to hold as much territory as possible.
What is a defensive war?
This battle was a narrow victory for the Union but had enormous losses and about 23’000 casualties.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
As a way of dealing with war opponents in the North President Lincoln suspended this legal process that helps ensure the government has a legal right to keep someone in jail.
What is habeas corpus?
Confederate leaders would not allow This group of people to enlist even though they made up more than 30 percent of the smaller Southern population.
Who are African Americans?
This person was the highest-ranking officer in the Union navy and the son of a Spanish military man.
Who was David Farragut?
General Scott proposed this strategy for the north which would blockade Southern ports.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
This Confederate president urged Lee to move his troops into western Maryland planning to move into Pennsylvania and bring the war deeper into the Northern state.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This prison opened in Georgia in the early 1864 and was built to hold 10,000 prisoners.
What is the Andersonville prison?
This battle ended the Confederates' hope of gaining help from Britain and France.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
During this troops march across Georgia toward the Atlantic they burned cities and crops as they went.
What is Sherman's March to the Sea?
The South tried to win the support of these countries.
What is Britain and France?
This battle was a key victory for the Union and was the deadliest living About 6,000 soldiers dead.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
In this place, many people opposed the war because the fighting was costly in terms of food, material, and money.
What is the south
A few days after Vicksburg fell, the Confederacy lost this place in Louisiana.
What is Port Hudson?
Grant met with Lee in this small Virginia town to discuss terms and end the Civile War.
What is Appomattox?