The Basics
This event led South Carolina to secede from the Union
What is Lincoln's election?
This was the first true battle of the Civil War
What is Bull Run?
This was the deadliest battle of the war that stopped Lee's second invasion of the North
What is Gettysburg?
This Confederate general famously surrendered his army to Grant near the end of the war
Who is Lee?
This Amendment gave citizenship and protection under the law to all born inside the US
What is the 14th?
This was the location of the first shots of the war
What is Ft Sumter?
The CSS Merrimack fought this Union ship at the first battle between ironclads
What is the Monitor?
This battle split the Confederacy in two along the Mississippi River
What is Vicksburg?
This was the location of the battle where the Confederate army in Virginia was finally captured
What is Appomattox Court House?
This law gave all men the right to vote
What is the 15th?
The North had an advantage due to their greater population and having more of these
What are railroads?
This battle saw General Grant utilize reinforcements to turn the tide, with a combined 23,000 casualties across both sides
What is Shiloh?
This general led the famous "March to the Sea"
Who is William T Sherman?
Lincoln was assassinated at this famous theater
What is Ford's Theater?
Ohio contributed the _____ most soldiers to the Union war effort
What is third?
This was used to spy on enemies
What are hot air balloons?
This battle stopped the Confederate invasion of the North, but the Union failed to destroy Lee's army
What is Antietam?
A kind of warfare that calls for all available resources utilized to devastate the enemy, even their civilian population
What is total war?
This southern sympathizer shot President Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Confederate prisoners were kept at the location of this sports arena downtown
What is Nationwide Arena?
What is Bull Run?
The battle of Antietam led Lincoln to make his...
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
Sherman marched on these two Georgian cities
What are Atlanta and Savannah?
This amendment outlawed slavery
What is the 13th?
Ohio produced this many Civil War veteran presidents
What is 5?