Battles
This battle was so intense, it made people dig caves into the hillsides to protect themselves.
What is Battle of Vicksburg?
This person was the 16th president of the United States, and his presidency was during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
This is what Dorothea Dix was nicknamed due to the tough conditions she enforced.
What is "Dragon Dix?"
This battle is mainly described as, "the bloodiest day of the war."
What is Battle of Antietam?
This person founded the American Red Cross and tended troops where they fell on the battlefield.
Who was Clara Barton?
This nickname is what Clara Barton was referred to by the soldiers she cared for.
What is "Angel of the Battlefield?"
This battle was a giant victory for the South and made the North realize this wouldn't be a short war.
What is Battle of Bull Run?
This person was a nurse who treated the terminally ill and was known for her unforgiving conditions.
Who was Dorothea Dix?
This was a term defined as the act of freeing people from slavery.
What is "emancipation?"
What is Battle of Gettysburg?
This person used her friendship with government officials to find out when and how the Union planned to attack Richmond.
Who was Rose Greenhow?
This was a term for when national leaders made decisions based on what was best for their own section of the country instead of what was best for the whole country.
What is "sectionalism?"