Strategies and Prison Camps
The South's plan to stop trade of cotton with Europe to force England and France to aid them in the Civil War
What is the King Cotton Diplomacy?
What gave Abraham Lincoln the authority to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
What is the president of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States?
How long Atlanta Campaign was
What is 4 1/2 months
Casualties at Fort Sumter
What is 0?
Bloodiest single-day battle in US history
What is Antietam?
The Union Blockade of ships to keep supplies from getting to the South
What is the the Anaconda Plan?
Area of the country Lincoln freed slaves in the Emancipation Proclamation
Purpose of Sherman's March to the Sea
What is to show civilians of the South the horrors of war so they would surrender?
Why Fort Sumter was important
What is it marked the beginning of the Civil War?
What is 7000 casualties in less than 1/2 of an hour and a Southern disaster?
A prison camp in Georgia for Union soldiers
What is Andersonville?
Who were thrilled, who were angered, who welcomed, who were enraged, and who were hopeful about the Emancipation Proclamation
Who were Abolitionists, Northern Democrats, Union soldiers, White Southerners, and Black Southerners?
Why Sherman didn't burn Savannah down during the March to the Sea
What is cotton?
Winners at Fort Sumter
What is a turning point of war for the Union?
Need for prison camps during the Civil War
What is the South's refusal to do prisoner exchanges?
A speech that Abraham Lincoln gave during the Civil War at the dedication ceremony for the National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
What is the Gettysburg Address?
What Sherman did to Atlanta during the Atlanta Campaign
What is burned it down?
Why Confederate leaders decided to open fire at the Union at Fort Sumter
What is to prevent the federal government from holding onto the fort?
Where/when the Battle of Chickamauga was
Where is Georgia, in September 1863?
Reason many soldiers died at Andersonville
What is disease, poor sanitation, malnutrition, overcrowding, or exposure to bad weather?
Why Lincoln fired McClellan after Antietam
What is "the Slows" and missing his chance to finish off Lee's army?
Battle of Chickamauga results
What is Union troops were driven back and the invasion of Georgia was delayed?