Battles
First major battle of the civil war.
What is First Battle of Bull Run?
People of the Union were called __________, while people of the Confederacy were referred to as __________.
What is Yankees (Union) and Rebels (Confederates).
Granted freedom to all slaves in the confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Reasons South suffered most destruction during the Civil War?
What is most of the fighting took place there?
What is the 13th Amendment?
Together the Union and Confederate armies suffered more than 23,000 casualties.
What is Battle of Shiloh?
List three advantages of the South.
What is 1. stronger military leaders, 2. strong fighting spirit, 3. fighting on their own territory.
The four border states.
What is Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri?
Made commanding general of the U.S. Army in 1864?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
List the advantages of the north.
What is 1. larger population, 2. railroads, 3. industries/supplies?
Largest battle of the Civil War and considered the turning point of the war.
What is Battle of Gettysburg?
South's primary aim of the war.
What is to become an independent nation?
Capital that stayed under Confederate control during the Civil War.
What is Tallahassee, Florida?
Largest city in the American South that was captured by the Union.
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
Person fired by Abraham Lincoln because he failed to break enemy lines and press the attack.
Who is George McClellan?
Name of the battle that had the bloodiest single day of the war.
What is Battle of Antietam?
List three conditions prisoners of war faced.
What is hunger, disease, and cold?
Name the two main Confederate Generals?
Who are Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
Roles women had in the Civil War.
What are nurses and spies?
Reason why General Sherman used total war.
What is to break the South's fighting spirit?
General "Stonewall" Jackson was killed by friendly fire at this battle.
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville?
List the three parts of the Anaconda Plan.
What is close Southern ports, capture the Mississippi River, capture Richmond, VA.
All African-American regiment during the civil War.
What is 54th Massachusetts?
Place and Date that General Lee surrendered to General Grant.
What is Appomattox Courthouse on April 09, 1865?
Date of the bloodiest single day of the war.
What is September 17, 1862?