He was from Kentucky and our 16th president
Abraham Lincoln
She was one of the most famous leaders of the underground railroad
Harriett Tubman
A secret network of escape routes and hiding places between the Southern states and Canada
Underground railroad
Our nations motto
In God We Trust
John Wilkes Booth
The founder of the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
This was used by railroad officials to mark the completion of the last rail
gold spike
This was the mail route between Missouri and California
Pony Express
The leader of the Union troops
Ulysses S. Grant
The leader of the Confederate troops
Robert E Lee
This battle was the turning point of the Civil War
Gettysburg
What did the 13th Amendment say?
All slaves free
He helped recruit blacks to fight in the Union Army
Frederick Douglas
Who invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
The name of the iron ship that the Confederates built
Merimac
The name of the iron ship that the Union built
Moniter
The man who founded Tuskegee Institute and said "Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work."
Booker T. Washington
What is the name of the people who worked to make slavery illegal
Abolitionists
What was so important about the Battle of Vicksburg?
It cut off the supply route along the Mississippi River
The first battle of the Civil War was where?
Fort Sumter