People, Beginning, and End
Generals
Battles
Terms
100
These two men were the presidents of the Union and Confederacy
Who are Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis?
100
This Northern general was strong and unrelenting in his pushes
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
100
This Union victory was a major turning point during the war
What is Gettysburg?
100
This term describes paper currency
What are Greenbacks?
200
This woman helped collect and distribute medical supplies, and also founded the red cross
Who is Clara Barton?
200
This southern general was more moderate than most Southerners
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
This battle was the bloodiest day in American history
What is Antietam?
200
This document, signed by Lincoln, granted freedom to all Confederate slaves
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
This American fort in southern territory was one of the first places where fighting occurred between the north and south
What is Fort Sumter?
300
This man was a confederate general whose men defeated two union forces
Who is Thomas (“Stonewall”) Jackson?
300
This first official battle appeared to be a Union victory at first, but was actually won by the South
What is Bull Run?
300
This act granted 160 acres of western land to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years for reduced prices
What is The Homestead Act?
400
This famous courthouse was the site of Robert E. Lee’s surrender
What is Appomattox Court House?
400
This Union general was not the best officer to lead the Northern army
Who is George B. McClellan?
400
This march by Sherman through Georgia burned much of the city and destroyed the land
What is the March to the Sea?
400
This act granted lots of land to the government for the building of educational buildings
What is the Morrill Land Grant Act?
500
This general played a part in the final push of the Union army
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
500
This Union victory allowed for Northern occupation of the Mississippi River
What is Shiloh?
500
This not only allowed women to serve at the front, but also supplied overwhelmed hospitals
What is the U.S. Sanitary Commission?
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