People of the Civil War
This formidable confederate general earned the nickname "Stonewall" at Henry House Hill.
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Who won the Battle of Shiloh?
The Union Army
Who commanded the Conferate Army at Shiloh?
General Johnston
Was General Burnside and the Union army successful in trying to cross the Antietam Creek Bridge during the battle of Antietam?
No they were not.
This person was the Confederate president
Jefferson Davis
This person was the overall commander of the Confederate army.
Robert E. Lee
Who won the 1st Battle of Bull Run?
The Confederates.
Abraham Lincoln delivered the Emancipation Proclimation as a result of this battle.
The Battle of Antietam.
Which army was massacred in a cornfield during the Battle of Antietam?
The Confederates.
Who won a decisive victory at the battle of Fredricksburg?
The Confederate Army
This person gave the Gettysburg Address and issued the Emancipation Proclimation
Abraham Lincoln
What was another name for the battle of Bull Run?
Manassas
The Battle of Antietam reinforced the idea that this battle strategy was extremely important for success during the Civil War
Having the high ground.
Who won the Battle of Seven Pines
The Union Army
What was the Union Army's goal at Antietam Creek?
To drive the Confederates out of the North (Maryland).
This Union General took overall control of the Union Army after General McClellan was relieved of his command.
General Ambrose Burnside
Which Civil War battle was, and still is, considered the bloodiest single day of battle in American History?
The Battle of Antietam
Why were victories at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson so important for the Union Army?
Opened up the Tennessee River for transportation of supplies.
Who won the Battle of Hampton Roads?
Neither side, it was a stalemate.
General George McClellan is most known for what?
Losing control of the Union Army due to being indecisive and overly maticulous.
This well known Union General achieved early success and began to gain noteriety with victories at both Forth Donelson and Fort Henry
Ulysses S. Grant.
Which Civil War battle was the only one to use Ironclads?
The Battle of Hampton Roads
What were the names of the Ironclads used at the Battle of Hampton Roads?
The Merimac and the Monitor
We found out at the battle of Mechanicsville that Robert E. Lee was willing to be what?
Extremely Aggressive
These two civil war generals fought against each other at the 1st battle of Bull Run and were classmates together at West Point
General Irvin McDowell and General P.G.T. Beauregard.