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President of the United States during the Civil War.
What is Abraham Lincoln
100
This battle began when the Union cavalry surprised the Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes.
What is Gettysburg
100
William Tecumseh Sherman's "march to the sea" headed toward this city.
What is Savannah, Georgia
100
Confederate ships that broke through the North's line of defense were called this.
What is blockade runners
100
This Confederate capital was only about 100 miles from Washington, D.C.
What is Richmond, Virginia
200
President of the Confederate States of America
What is Jefferson Davis
200
General P.G.T. Beauregard fought against General Irvin McDowell at this battle.
What is the first battle of Bull Run
200
"No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted."
What is Ulysses S. Grant
200
The primary aim of the South was to do this.
What is win recognition as an independent nation
200
In the Civil War, for the first time, thousands of women served in this capacity.
What is nurses
300
Clara Barton worked with wounded soldiers and later founded this.
What is American Red Cross
300
This April battle lasted only two days, but included some of the most bloody fighting of the war.
What is Shiloh
300
Abraham Lincoln said "I can't spare this man. He fights." Lincoln was referring to this formerly unpromising army officer.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
300
Guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being jailed.
What is habeas corpus
400
This Union general captured New Orleans.
Who is David Farragut
400
The first major battle of the Civil War was here.
What is Bull Run (Manassas)
400
Sherman's march to Savannah was this.
What is total war
400
From the start of the war, the North's main goal was to do this.
What is preserve the Union.
500
The single bloodiest day of the entire Civil War took place here.
What is Antietam
500
President Lincoln's address at this battlefield helped war-weary Americans focus on their shared ideals.
What is Gettysburg
500
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant in a small Virginia village of this name.
What is Appomattox Court House
500
Lincoln formally signed this law on January 1, 1863, which freed enslaved African Americans in the Confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
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