Battles
This was the first official battle of the Civil War.
The Battle of Fort Sumner
The leader of the Confederate army
Who Is Robert E. Lee
This photo was created to show how different guns were loaded during the Civil War
What is cannon loading
This song list the order of the 11 confederate states as they seceded from the union
What is "The Bonnie Blue Flag"
This president was elected in the 1860 and is the serving president of the union as of 1861
Who is Abe Lincoln
The first land battle, which resulted in a Confederate victory, revealed that the Civil War would be a long and bloody conflict.
What is The First Battle of Bull Run
The only president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
This photo was created to show the aftermath of the 1st artillery U.S.A commanding
What is the inside of Fort Sumner
The song above was written to the tune of what Irish song
what is " The Irish Jaunting Car"
This was the last state to secede from the union on June 8, 1861
What is Tennessee
It took 34 hours of bombardment to force the Union to surrender and evacuate this area of battle.
Battle of Fort Sumter
The developer of the "Anaconda Plan" to blockade the south.
Who is Winfield Scott
Soldiers preparing to enter a battle near Washington D.C, May be...
What is Fort Slemmer
In 1861 Hanford L. Gordon a war veteran wrote this poem to explain the grievances of a fallen soldier and personal friend Lewis Mitchell
"Only a Private Killed"
In this address to the nation, President Lincoln called upon 75,000 state militia to suppress the confederacy.
What is the Proclamation on State Militia
This battle resulted in approximately 3,000 Union casualties and about 1,750 Confederate casualties.
First Battle of Bull Run.
Earned his famous nickname at the battle of bull run for his firm hold and led many people to rally behind him.
Who is "Stonewall" Jackson
Soldiers at a camp surround each other to talk about the Unions plans for battle.
What is Camp Northumberland
"The Battle Hymn of the republic" praises the death of this confederate president of the time
Who is Jefferson Davis
This act allowed for the seizure of property including slaves from individuals who supported the confederacy.
What is the Confiscation act
At this first major land battle of the Civil War, a wealthy and confident crowd of spectators from Washington D.C. came with picnic baskets to watch the Union victory they expected to be quick, but instead they witnessed this chaotic event.
"Great Skedaddle," or the chaotic retreat/fleeing of the panicked Union troops (and the civilians with them) back to Washington, D.C.
Who is General George B. McClellan
Soldiers in Virginia barricade their base entrance with huge supply's of wood and build spaces to crawl in
What is the barricades at Alexandria
this is the name of a iconic trumpet-like instrument used on battlefields
what is a Bugle
At this influential meeting, delegates voted to repeal Virginia's Ordinance of Secession.
What is the Wheeling Convention