What happend during December 1860 and November 1861
(Before the civil war)
What is the states departing from the united states and forming the confederacy. The secceeded (departing) states from america went to form and join the confederates.
thehistoryplace.com
100
He died in the battle of Little Bighorn (1876)after the civil war.
Hint:?????? Armstrong Custer
Who is General George Armstrong Custer . All of his men died because he did not wait for support.
Civilwartrust.com
100
This man was the 16th president of U.S and a trustworthy,honest man.
Who is Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln A.K.A Honest Abe wanted to abolish slavery to treat African Americans farely.
Civilwarsmithsonian.com
100
This battle was the bloodiest battle in 1862.(23,000)casualties.
What is the battle of Shiloh . 23,000casualties with Beaurgaurd( confederate general ) leaving in defeat .
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100
This spy gave the confederates a tip that changed the course of the war.
spy's abreviations:H.T.H.
Who is Henry Thomas Harrison. He gave the most valuable tip about the Union away to the confederates.
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200
What fort was fired on that started the war(1861) and whom fired?Confederates or the Union.
What is Fort Sumter/Confederates fired. The confederates won who fired about 50 cannons.
thehistoryplace.com
200
A major general whom survived the civil war but died later on.
Hint:last name Mcellan
Who is General George B. Mcellan . After the civil war he was elected for governer but died shortly after.
Civilwartrust.com
200
This man was the first and the last of the confederacy (south)
Who is Jefferson Davis. He became president due to his skills once he did he dedicated himself to indepinence(of confederacy)
Civilwarsmithsonian.com
200
This battle was during the march to control Missouri (1861) at Madison county
What is the battle of Fredricktown,Missouri. Outnumbered the confederates attacked the union army while half of the union army was trying to control a riot. The other half defended and won.
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200
This spy was a Union spy who secretly cared for the union captives in confederate territory.
Hint:E.V.L.
Who is Elizabeth Van Lew. During her aid mission to union captives it evolved so she gathered the prisoners and escaped.
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300
Four score and seven years ago......Abraham Lincoln said in Nov. 1863. what was this speech called.
What is The Gettysburg Address. Lincoln made a speech about freedom on that day.
thehistoryplace.com
300
He barley survived the Battle of Monocacy in the civil war.
Hint:First name Lewis
Who is General Lewis Wallace. After the war he wrote a book called Ben Hur :a tale of christ .Later he died
civilwartrust.com
300
He was the most known general for the union.
Hint: Last name Grant
Who is U.S. Grant. The Civil War changed peoples lives it changed his aswell
Civilwarsmithsonian.com
300
This battle was during 1863 at LaFourche Parish(about 267 died)
What is the battle of LaFourche Crossing,Louisiana. Confederates set out to cut union supply lines but when they advanced few shots were fired and fled in defeat.
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300
This spy was paid to be an acting spy.(acting while being a spy)
Hint:last name Crushman
Who is Pauline Crushman . She was paid to toast the president of the south ( President Jefferson ) after the performance.
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400
Click!Click!What happend in April 9,1865.
Hint R????T ?. ??E S??????RS
What is R.E.L. surrenders to U.S.G. Shortly after Lee surrendered to Grant he puts his confederate clothes on and takes a picture for the last time.
thehistoryplace.com
400
After the few battles in the Valley Campaign he was promoted to major general.
Hint:last name Crook
Who is General George Crook. In 1865 he commanded an army to make the confederate court house surrender.After that he died.
400
He was a leader for the south and drawn recluantly to the war.
Hint: last name Lee
Who is Robert E. Lee .He went to defend native land because of the war and he gave confederates moments of hope.
Civilwarsmithsonian.com
400
It was during the operations in Florida at Leon County (1865)
What is the battle of Natural Bridge,Florida. Union troops sought out to destroy confederates at Fort Myers. Confederates beat union at the bridge.
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400
This spy was the best spy the confederates had . Who also had a very believing mother.
Hint:last name Boyed
Who is Belle Boyd . She charmed Union officers so she would get info about troop movement
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500
Where was John Wilkes Booth(Lincoln's killer) killed in April 26,1865.
Hint:in a type of barn in a state.
What is a tobacco barn in Virginia. John was shot in a tobacco barn where he ran and hid after he killed Lincoln .
The history place.com
500
Many knew him and his friends called him "Old Pete" and(or)"My Old War Horse".
Hint:last name Longstreet
Who is James Longstreet .After the war his wife defended his name from the day he died (1904)to the day she died(1962).
500
He or she was a professional commander who helped in the march through Tennessee and Kentucky.
Hint:last name Thomas
During the Battle of the Onsage(1864)what were the only forces engaged (type of unit)
What is the calvalry.At the battle of Mine Creek A.K.A. Battle of the Onsage they only used calvary because they were both far away.
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500
This spy was usually preferred infiltrating instead of gathering info.
Hint:S.E.
Who is Sarah Edmonds . She was eventually was forced to retire from her military career .