The election of this president was the last straw toward secession
Abe Lincoln
This changed the secession into a Civil War
The bombing of Ft. Sumter
Main Confederate General
Robert E. Lee
Who gave the Emancipation Proc.?
Lincoln
What was the main advantage the south had at the outbreak of the war?
Military Leadership
The first state to secede
South Carolina
The outcome of Vicksburg was
The Union capture of the Mississippi River
The final union general
Ulysses S. Grant
What did the E.P. do?
Free the enslaved in the secessionist states
Where did Sherman march to?
Savannah GA
Why did other states secede after April 13th 1861?
Loyalty
The bloodiest battle of the war
Gettysburg
This general died at Chancellorsville
Stonewall Jackson
Why did the E.P. specify certain states
List one of the terms Grant offered Lee
Soldiers free, officers keep sidearms, or feed Lee's army
The initial reason for the start of the Civil War
re-unification
This general died at Shiloh
Gen. Johnston
After which battle was the E.P. given?
Antietam
What were the 7 states that seceded?
S.C., GA, FL, AL, LA, MISS, TX
The war's causes changed in what year?
1863
Name the final battle from the Peninsula Campaign
Malvern Hill
Jefferson Davis
How many enslaved did the E.P. immediately free?
75,000-100,000
Ft. Wagner