Battles
first battle of Civil War; Confederates fired on fort.
Fort Sumter
had a strategy to defeat the South; destroy South’s economy and gain control of the Mississippi River.
Winfield Scott
______________, Kentucky, Mayland, and Missouri; slave states that stayed in the Union.
Delaware
where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
Appomattox Courthouse
Lysol kills this percent of viruses and bacteria.
99.9%
Confederacy won; showed both sides needed more training.
First Battle of Bull Run
Confederate general; earned nickname due to his bravery during the First Battle of Bull Run
Stonewall Jackson
ships covered in iron; cannon fire did little damage to them.
Ironclads
Civilians did this to support the war effort in the North and South.
Raised money, provided aid, served as nurses.
Waffle cones, corn dogs, and Dr. Pepper were introduced at this 1904 event.
St. Louis World's Fair
one of the Union’s worst defeats.
Seven Days' Battles
Union general; great at training soldiers, but his cautious behavior caused trouble in battles.
George McClellan
freeing of slaves.
Emancipation
They worked on farms and in factories, provided medical support and aid, and established and worked at hospitals.
Women
The "Rock'N' Roller Coaster" at Hollywood Studios in Disneyworld uses this band as the theme of the ride.
Aerosmith
Confederates forced Union to retreat; Lee believed they could take the war to the North.
Second Battle of Bull Run
Confederate General from Virginia; turned down Lincoln’s offer out of loyalty for his home state.
Robert E. Lee
freed slaves in Confederate states; as a law, it was worthless, but would become the reason the Union continued to fight the Civil War.
Emancipation Proclomation
These two generals waged campaigns to wear down Confederate forces.
Grant and Sherman
Canada has two national sports: hockey and __________.
Lacrosse
bloodiest battle of Civil War and in United States’s history.
Battle of Antietam
Union general in the West.
Ulysses S. Grant
escaped slaves.
Contrabands
This general focused on Lee's army.
Grant
Of the six professional sports teams in Chicago, this animal-named team is the only one to have not won one in the 21st century.
Chicago Bears
Union gained greater control of the Mississippi River Valley.
Battle of Shiloh
Union admiral who made a bold and daring attack to take multiple cities in Louisiana and Mississippi.
David Farragut
most famous African-American regiment in the Civil War.
54th Massachusetts Infantry
This general waged total war and destroyed Confederate resources.
Sherman
Grant’s troops cut off supplies from entering Vicksburg until the Confederate army surrendered.
Siege of Vickburg
organized the collection of medicine and supplies for delivery to the battlefield.
Clara Barton
midwesterners who sided with the South and opposed abolition.
Copperheads
The idea that the Confederacy could get foreign help from other countries due to their cotton trade.
Cotton Diplomacy
turning point in Civil War in favor of the Union.
Battle of Gettysburg
Confederate general; led largest of three Confederate units at Cemetery Ridge.
George Pickett
constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.
Habeas Corpus
Confederate march up to Cemetery Ridge.
Pickett's Charge
Union general; destroyed anything he could find to hurt the Confederates.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Lincoln’s speech praising fallen Union soldiers at Gettysburg.
Gettysburg Address
series of battles designed to capture the Confederate capital.
Wilderness Campaign
destroying civilian and economic resources.
Total War