battles
What was the longest battle of Civil War?
The Siege of Petersburg was the longest battle of the American Civil War, lasting 292 days from June 15, 1864 to April 2, 1865.
Who was a known general in the war?
Ulysses S.Grant
What was the bloodiest battle in the civil war?
The battle of Gettysburg.
How many women fought in the war?
3,000 women fought in the civil war.
What caused the civil war?
The issue of slavery.
Who was the unions first general?
George B.McClellan
What strategy was used in the battle of Vicksburg.
Grant surrounded the south and cut of there supply's.
Was the civil war only about slavery?
No, the American Civil War was not only about slavery, but also about states' rights, economics, and the role of the federal government.
How many battles happened in the war?
50 major battles and about 100 other significant battles.
3 things women did in the civil war?
Primarily served as nurses, caring for wounded soldiers on the battlefield and in hospitals.
How many people died through out the war?
Two percent of the population—more than 620,000—died in it.
Who started the red cross?
Clara Barton started the red cross.