had the advantage of having more factories and didn't want slavery
What is the Union?
100
has honest traits and the 16th President
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
right after this battle the Emancipation Proclammation was made
What is the Battle of Antietam?
100
May16, 1863, Union blockaded the Mississippi River in order to gain control of it by keeping the Confederates out, lasted 66 days, civilians dug caves for shelter, Union surrounded the town, Union victory
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
200
January 1, 1863....statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war
What is Emmancipation Proclammation?
200
Had the advantage of knowing the territory and had more experience fighting
What is the Confederacy?
200
Confederate President during the Civil War
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
deaths at the Battle of Gettysburg
What is 51,000?
200
July 21, 1861 first major battle of the Civil War, fought near small creek called Bull Run, confederates dressed up in blue uniforms confusing the Union soldiers making them retreat, Confederacy win
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
300
the rebuilding and healing of the country after the war
What is Reconstruction?
300
life was hard and carried 50lbs. for 25 miles a day
What is life of a soldier?
300
"stood like a stone wall"
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
300
the attack here officially began the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
300
Sept. 16, 1862 most bloodiest single day battle in Civil War, Confederate soldiers hid in the woods, cornfield, roadway, bridge around a creek...they had a surprise attack planned but Union found out so they were ready...Union retreated but yet they claim victory...no decisive winner
What is the Battle of Antietam?
400
separation of blacks and whites
What is segregation?
400
was also known as Brother against Brother
What is the Civil War?
400
a Union leader chosen by Lincoln then fired by Lincoln because he wasn't a good leader
Who is George Macclellan?
400
place where Generals Lee and Grant met to discuss the terms of the Confederates' surrender of the Civil War
What is Appomattox Court House?
400
July 1 1863, 3 day battle, the Confederacy pushed the Union back but took their time which allowed the Union to bring in more soldiers, Confederacy used more than 150 cannons,fought at times about 20 feet apart, charging uphill towards well protected Union army was a disaster....Union wins
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
500
speech that reminded people that all men were created equal..honored the men who died at Gettysburg and inspired the Union to keep fighting
What is Gettysburg Address?
500
famous speech by Lincoln that lasted 2 minutes...explained the meaning of the Battle of Gettysburg and the reason for the Civil War
What is the Gettysburg Address?
500
leader of the Union army and leader of the Confederate army
Who is Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee?
500
teaches two subjects in the 5th grade and rocks!!
Who is Mrs. McCarthy?
500
April 6,1862, confederates attacked the Union as they were eating breakfast, looked as if the Confederates would win but by morning more Union troops had moved in surprising the Confederate army making them surrender