Union or Confederacy
Which side fought on their own land during the civil war?
Confederacy
This battle was the first major battle of the Civil war and General Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson counterattacked the north?
Battle of Bull Run
Who made use of the telegraph during the civil?
Abraham Lincoln
What carried supplies and troops to battles faster?
Railroads
Who is Mrs. Mcdevitt's favorite student
Everybody except Bobby .........................................................................................................................................................................Just Kiddin'
Which side fought for the freedom of slaves?
Union
This battle was the bloodiest single day of combat of the entire war with over 22,000 total casualties?
Battle of Antietam
This guy was a general in the Confederate state and was accidentally shot in the arm at a training camp by his troops
Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson
What sent messages using dots and dashes to communicate during war
The telegraph
How did Stonewall Jackson Get his name?
He stood his ground during the Battle of Bull Run
which side lacked resources during the civil war?
Confederacy
This battle was one of the unions most successful battle of the war? Grant seized cities, won 5 battles, and captured 6,000 prisoners
Battle of Vicksburg
This guy surrendered to General grant at Appomattox Courthouse. he fought for the confederacy because he was loyal to his home state in Virginia.
Robert E. Lee
What is it called when you destroy everything in your path?
Total war
How long did the Civil War last?
4 years, 1861-1865
Which side could communicate better with their troops in battle?
Union
What battle was the most important battle of the Civil war? And at this battle Lee ordered an attack around 15,000 troops
Battle of Gettysburg
He was a chief general for the union. He offered generous terms to the confederate soldiers after the war.
Ulysses S. Grant
A new bullet created by the Union and was faster and more accurate then other bullet?
Mini Ball
Who won the war?
The Union
which side was more aggressive during the civil war?
Confederacy
What battle was in April of 1862 and the level of violence shocked the north and the south?
Battle of Shiloh
He was a U.S. senator and then a president for the Confederate states.
Jefferson Davis
what is the tactic that wore down the enemy through a series of battles and sieges?
Attrition
How did the war end?
Robert E. Lee and his troops surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse.