Civil War Generals
This general was a trendsetter of sideburns
This call encouraged the soldiers in the Battle of Bull Run
What is "Look! There is Jackson, standing like a stone wall!"
A 2 day fight ending with the Union troops retreating to Washingtong
What is the 2nd Battle of Bull Run?
The area some southern commanders did not see the importance of controlling
What is Washington DC?
The famous nurse who volunteered to help soldiers on the front lines, and was known as "The angel of the battlefield."
Which general was McClellan reluctant to attack
Who is General Robert E. Lee
The confederate troops "yell" as they ran to the Union Soldiers during Pickett's Charge
What is the "Rebel Yell"
The place where McClellan launched a massive attack against Lee near Sharpsburg
Where is Antietam Creek?
Lincoln appointed General John Pope to command a formed army in this state
What is Virginia?
The man Lincoln chose to be his running mate- A democrat from Tenessee
Who was Andrew Johnson?
Who led the capture of the Mississippi and captured Fort Donelson
Who Was Union General Ulysses S. Grant?
What did Sherman promise Grant when he wrote to him about his trip though Georgia
What is "Make Georgia Howl!"?
During this battle on December 13, 1862, Burnside's troops attacked confederate forces led by General Lee
What was the Battle in Fredricksburg?
The union controlled the entire Mississippi River except for this town
What is Vicksburg, Mississippi
He declared slavery a moral evil. Believed all men should be treated equally.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He was placed in charge of all the troops in the West and captured Atlanta Georgia
Who was General William Sherman?
Grant's nickname
Lincoln's Butcher
During this battle, the Union forces had an overwhelming advantage of supplies. Hooker boasted confidently "May God have mercy on General Lee, for I will have none!"
What was the battle of Chancellorsville?
The district where Lincoln was assassinated
what is Washington DC?
He shot Lincoln in Ford's Theater. A confederate sympathizer and actor.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
This general's arm was buried away from his body in a different state
This speech contained the phrase "With malice toward none, with charity for all"
What was Lincoln's second Inaugural address?
The state where Lincoln was buried
What was Illinois?
He was a US senator from Mississippi, a hero from Mexico, a former secretary of war, and was elected as president in 1860
Who was Jefferson Davis?