Dates to know
1861-1865
What are the dates of Lincoln's presidency?
The number of states that seceded when Lincoln was elected president.
11
Jefferson Davis
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
This happened in Virginia in April 1865
What is when Lee surrendered?
He shot and killed Abraham Lincoln
1863
Year Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
This document said that slaves in the Confederate states were free
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
3 Union Generals
Who are Ulysses S. Grant; Wiliam Tecumseh; General Henry Thomas
This battle lasted for 3 days
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
He become the 18th President of the US
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
1861-1865
The year Lincoln was nominated as the Republican candidate for US President.
He was accidentally shot by one of his own men
Who is General Stonewall Jackson?
This side won the Battle of Gettysburg
What is the Union?
1860
What is the year Lincoln was elected President?
This happened on April 1861 at Fort Sumter, SC
What is the when the first shots of the War between the States were fired?
This means to formally withdraw or break away from a group or territory
What is to secede?
1863
What is the year of the Battle of Gettysburg?
This is where Gen Robert E. Lee surrendered
What is Appomattox Court House in Virginia?
This president gave the Gettysburg Address
Who is Abraham Lincoln?