Battles
The Bloodiest day in US Military History
Battle of Antietam
This new kind of bullet spun to increase accuracy
Minie Ball
True or False: at the start of the war Black people could fight for the Norht
False
A company has this many soldiers
100
The nickname for the paper money the North Printed
Greenbacks
This General was nicknamed "Little Mac"
George McClellan
This transportation system which allowed both sides to move men and supplies quickly
The Railroad
Jobs became more available to whom during the civil war
Women
A regiment is about 10 companies or ___ soldiers
1000
Copperheads
Stonewall Jackson
The south had this problem with their railroad tracks at the start of the war
they were all different gauges (widths)
The emancipation proclamation freed the slaves everywhere except
The border states
a brigade is ___ Regiments
3
The place (courthouse) in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomattox
This Crazy union general nearly lost the battle of Gettysburg
Dan Sickles
cannonball
A famous Civil war unit which had many immigrants from communities around New York and Boston
The Irish Brigade
3 divisions makes a ___
Corps
The shape of Union Lines at Gettysburg
This regiment charged the Confederates at little round top and saved the day at Gettysburg
20th Maine
Abraham Lincoln had a spare bed in the office of this DC Building
Telegraph Office
Fort Pillow
a ______ is about 8,000 to 10,000 soldiers
division
gunpowder exploding