Starting with a Boom
First battle (not really) of the Civil War in Charleston, South Carolina
Battle of Fort Sumter
conditions and practices that promote health
hygiene
Name some of the new weapons introduced into the American Civil War.
riffles, grenades, train cannons, ironclad ships, trenches
Confederate general, commander of the army of North Virginia
Robert E. Lee
rebellion
uprising
Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
Anaconda Plan
The majority of new recruits for either side was made majority of young people (18 years) and they had what job before?
farmers
an 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
Battle of Shiloh
commander of Union army in the east, near Washington D.C.
George McClellan
to rob by force, especially during wartime; to seize wrongfully
plunder
nation formed by Southern States
Confederacy
to join the armed forces
enlist
Battle between the Union army and the Army of Northern Virginia, which Virginia won for Confederacy
Seven Days' Battle
Union General during the Civil War for the battles west, near Tennessee.
Ulyssess S. Grant
slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal
border states
First ACTUAL major battle of the Civil War
First Battle of Bull Run
Nam the three major ways a soldier may have died during the war.
killed in action, disease, or starvation
battle in Maryland that ended Lee's first invasion of the North
Battle of Antietam
Union naval commander who captured New Orleans
David Farragut
a private supplier
contractor
Confederate commander who led Southern forces to their first victory at Bull Run. Nickname is also acceptable.
Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson)
Name one of the 2 worst prison camps during the Civil War.
Andersonville Prison (Camp Sumter) and Elmira Prison
Union and Confederate "ironclads" that battled to a draw. Union Blockade remained intact.
The Monitor and the Merrimack
Union general at Battle of Shiloh
William Tecumseh Sherman
having a large population
populous