What battle of the Civil War resulted in the most deaths in a single day?
The Battle of Antietam
How much were Union privates paid per month during the Civil War?
$13
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What day did the Civil War start?
April 14, 1861
What battle started the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
Who was the last man killed in the U.S. Civil War?
John J. Williams
What did Civil War veteran John Stith Pemberton invent?
Coca-Cola
Who was the President of the South?
Jefferson Davis
When did the Civil War take place?
1861-1865
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
What Civil War battle caused the most casualties?
The Battle of Gettysburg
What first appeared on a U.S. coin during the Civil War?
In God We Trust
Who was the first black war correspondent?
Thomas Chester
When was the election?
1860
What was the second state to secede from the Union?
Mississippi
What is the death toll due to the Civil War?
750,000 people
How long did it take Abraham Lincoln to deliver his famous Gettysburg Address?
2 minutes
Who was the only U.S. President to serve the confederacy during the war?
John Tyler
On what date was New Orleans captured by Union forces allowing naval access to the Mississippi River?
April 25, 1862
Who fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter?
Abner Doubleday
What percent of the U.S. population died in the Civil War?
2%
What was the name of Robert E. Lee’s horse that he used during the war?
Traveller
Who served as the Secretary of State during the Civil War?
William Seward
What day did Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address?
November 19, 1863
What military procession was held immediately following the Civil War?
The Grand Review