Civil War Vocabulary
Civil War Events
Civil War VIP's
Events of Gettysburg
Other Gettysburg facts
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This word means a conflict between citizens of the same country
What is civil war
100
This is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in South Carolina in April, 1861
What is Fort Sumter
100
He was the president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
100

What Led up to the battle of Gettysburg (yes this is a question)

The confederate invasion of the north

100

The number of union soldiers that fought at Gettysburg 

what is about 100,000 soldiers

200
These were states where slavery was legal, but they did not secede from the Union
What are border states
200
This was the first battle of the war, in July 1861 in Virginia.
What is the Battle of Bull Run
200

He was the President for the Union during the civil war

Who was Abraham Lincoln 

200

Losses at the battle of gettysburg for the union.

What is 23,000

200

The number of confederate troops that fought at Gettysburg. 

What is about 70,000 soldiers(60,000 infantry and 10,000 cavalry)

300
This word means to close a port and prevent imports or exports; the North did this successfully during the Civil War
What is a blockade
300
This was the bloodiest battle of the war, fought for three days in Pennsylvania in July 1863
What is Gettysburg
300
He was the top Confederate general during the war, and won numerous victories against the Union army
Who is Robert E. Lee
300

confederate casualties in the battle of Gettysburg 

What is 28,000 (this number is under question)

300

The speech that took place on November 19, 1863 at Gettysburg said by Abraham Lincoln.

The Gettysburg Adress

400

The sides in the US Civil war

The North(Union) and South(Confederacy)

400
The capture of this city on the Mississippi River in July 1863 was essential to the Union victory.
What is Vicksburg
400
He captured Vicksburg, then became the top Union general; called "The Butcher", he finally defeated Lee's army and won the war for the Union
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
400

In day one the union pulled out of Gettysburg and fortified in this direction from the town

What is South

400

General Lee’s first major defeat

What is the battle of Gettysburg 

500

This word means complete destruction of an entire land; not just military but civilian as well; Sherman's March to the Sea

What is total war or scorched earth

500
This was the location of the Lee's surrender to Grant in 1865 in Virginia.
What is Appomattox Courthouse
500
He died after being accidentally shot by his own men at Chancellorsville; it was a huge loss for the Confederacy.
Who is Stonewall Jackson
500

The final major confederate offensive of the battle

What is pickets charge?

500

the battle of Gettysburg cause Lincoln to not allow the vice president of the confederacy to cross union line for what purpose 

What is diplomatic negotiations

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