Civil War 6
The deadliest war in American history.
What is the Civil War?
The founder of the American Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
A rise in prices, made food very expensive especially in the South during the Civil War.
What is inflation?
To leave the army without permission.
What is desert?
Disaster struck on the evening of April 14, 1865 at Ford's Theater in Washington.
What is the assassination of President Lincoln by John Wilks Booth?
This killed twice as many soldiers as the fighting did.
What is disease?
Disguised themselves as men and joined the army and also worked as spies.
Who is women?
A tough Union general that President Lincoln needed to defeat the South.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865 at Appomattox Court House.
Who is General Lee?
The murder of an important leader.
What is assassination?
180,000 served in the Union Army.
Who is African Americans?
All the people who are not in the military.
What is the home front?
A machine that General Sherman used to send electric signals over wires to let Lincoln know that the Union army captured Atlanta.
What is the telegraph?
Sent 25,000 meals to the hungry Confederate soldiers.
Who is General Grant?
Became President after Lincoln.
Who is Vice President Andrew Johnson?
The immigrants that joined the Union army.
Who are people from Germany, Ireland, and Italy.
A person who is not in the military.
What is a civilian?
The strategy of destroying an enemy's resources.
What is total war?
Disagreed about how to rebuild the South.
Who is President Lincoln and Congress?
Limited the rights of former slaves mainly in the South to travel, vote, and work in certain jobs.
What is Black Codes?
The people who fought on both sides.
Who is the American Indians?
Took pictures of soldiers, camp life, and battlefields.
Who is Mathew Brady?
Set fire to the southerners houses so that they would give up.
Who is Sherman's army?
The period when the South rejoined the Union.
What is called Reconstruction?
Provided food, clothing, medical care, and legal advice to poor blacks and whites. It set up hospitals, schools, and found jobs for people.
What is Freedmen's Bureau?