Battle Locations
The northern most battle of the war
What is Gettysburg?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
This term refers to the south before the fall of slavery
What is Antebellum?
“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.”
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This amendment to the Constitution formally ended slavery in the US
What is the 13th Amendment?
The burning of this Confederate Capitol eluded to Lee's soon coming surrender
What is Richmond
This Union general was called "Lincoln's butcher" for his willingness to "fight hard" and incur large costs on the battlefield.
Who is U.S Grant?
Down South, slaves are considered property. But this Supreme Court decision made that painful reality true in all states, even free states!
What is Dred Scott
"Sic semper tyrannis!"
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
This is the location Lee surrendered to Grant
What is Appomattox Court House?
General Jackson got his nickname "Stone Wall" at the first battle at this location.
What is Bull Run?
He ran as Lincoln's running mate to ensure democrats in the South could be reincorporated into the union after the war.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This law was enacted in 1850 to deputize northern citizens to report runaway slaves. It was part of the Compromise.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
"I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger."
Who is Harriett Tubman?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
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What is Fort Sumter?
She lead over 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What is Attrition?
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Who is Frederick Douglas?
This Harriet Beecher Stowe book showed people the realistic lives of slaves
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Gen. George McClellan was relieved of his command for failing to pursue Lee into Virginia at this battlefield
What is Antietam?
This man served as the 15th President of the United States
Who is James Buchanan?
This Northern plan was created by Winfield Scott to surround and constrict the South.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
“The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.”
Who is US Grant
He was the president of the Confederate States of America, if you believe that was an actual nation, that is...
Who is Jefferson Davis?