BASIC CIVIL WAR
PEOPLE
DATES
BATTLES
CIVIL WAR STATS
100
Name given to the Northern States during the Civil War
Union
100
Who was the top general in the Union Army?
Ulyssess S. Grant
100
Name the Civil War battle that happened in 1861, this was also the first battle of the Civil War
Battle of Ft. Sumter
100
What was the 1st battle of the Civil War?
Ft. Sumter
100
What was the Bloodiest American war, in terms of Americans killed in battle?
The Civil War
200
Name given to the Southern states during the Civil War
Confederacy
200
Who was the top general of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
200
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
200
What was the South trying to achieve at the Battle of Galveston?
They were trying to retake the city of Galveston
200
About how many men died in the Civil War? 1,000,000 450,000 620,000
620,000 men
300
Who was the President of the United states during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
300
Who was the Confederate Commander at the Battle of Ft. Sumter?
General Beauregard
300
In what year did the Battle at Palmito Ranch occur?
1865
300
Who surrendered to who at the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse?
Lee surrendered to Grant
300
What was the deadliest battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
400
What document freed slaves during the Civil War?
The Emancipation Proclamation
400
Who was the Commander in the heroic recapture of Galveston?
John Magruder
400
How many years did the Civil War last?
Four
400
What is the name of a steamboat that is protected by bales of cotton?
A Cottonclad
400
What was the average pay for a Union soldier?
$13 a month
500
Name 3 of the 6 Causes of the Civil War
Tariff Industry v Agriculture State's Rights Slavery Uncle Tom's Cabin Election of 1860
500
Who was the Governor of Texas during the Civil War?
Lubbock
500
When did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect? (Month, Day, Year)
January 1st, 1863
500
What is ironic about the Battle of Palmito Ranch?
The battle was fought after the official end to the Civil War
500
Why were there more American deaths in the Civil War than in World War II?
Americans were being killed on both sides of the Civil War
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