what state was the first to secede or leave the union
south Carolina
what is the emancipation proclamation
This 1863 document declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
what year was the Battle of fort Sumter
1861
who was the president of the United States during the civil war
Abraham Lincoln
what was The first major battle of the Civil War
first bull run
how many states did the United States have.
21
What famous speech did Abraham Lincoln give after the Battle of Gettysburg?
gettysburg address
In what year was West Virginia admitted to the Union?
1863
who became the 18th President of the United States.
ulysses s grant
This 1863 battle was a turning point for the Union in Pennsylvania.
battle of gettysburg
how many states did the confederate state of America have
11 states
What was the name of the Confederate capital during the Civil War?
richmond
In what year did Jefferson Davis become President of the Confederate States of America?
1861
who was Jefferson Davis
president of the Confederate states of America
what's the Battle of Antietam?
This battle was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
factory production, railroad miles and a established navy.
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
thirteen amendment
In what year did the Civil War officially end with the surrender
1865
This Confederate general led the Army of Northern Virginia.
robert e Lee
This battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
battle of vicksburg
war strategy's of the confederacy
they planned to fight a long war
This naval strategy aimed to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River.
anaconda plan
what year was President Abraham Lincoln assasisgned in
1865?
Who was the famous nurse known as the “Angel of the Battlefield” who later founded the American Red Cross?
clara barton
This Tennessee battle in 1862 gave the Union control of a key railroad center.
battle of Shiloh