People of the Civil War
16th President of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln
In what year was Abraham Lincoln elected to his first term as president?
1860
This side a much larger population during the US Civil War.
The North
The right to freedom of expression, freedom of religion, freedom to peacefully assemble and freedom of the press.
The 1st Amendment
The first state to secede from the Union.
South Carolina
President of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis
The year Fort Sumter was attacked.
1861
This side had a greater number of trained military officers.
The Confederacy
The right to keep and bear arms.
The 2nd Amendment
This "plan" was a military strategy by the Union to enforce a naval blockade along the Southern coast.
The Anaconda Plan
This Confederate general was killed due to friendly fire during the Civil War.
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
The year Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
1865
This side had a much higher industrial capacity.
The Union
This amendment grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
The 14th Amendment
Former slave and prominent abolitionist.
Frederick Douglass
A Union general who would go on to become the 18th President of the United States.
Ulysses S. Grant
The year of Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address.
1863
This side could grow all the food they needed.
The Confederacy
Abolishes slavery.
The 13th Amendment
Abraham Lincoln's Vice President and successor after he was assassinated.
Andrew Johnson
This Confederate general surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
Robert E. Lee
The years of the American Civil War.
1861-1865
This side had twice as much railroad track.
The Union
The right to no illegal searches or seizures without a warrant.
The 4th Amendment
She wrote the novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Harriet Beecher Stowe