Leaders
Battles
Abraham Lincoln
Geography
Terms
100
The Union leader who divided the South into two by taking the town of Vicksburg?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
100
This battle was won by the Confederates, which surprised the Union, who expected a "picnic."
What was the First Battle of Bull Run?
100
This order, which introduced the issue of slavery to the Civil War, was written by President Lincoln.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
The Civil War battles were divided into these theaters.
What was the East and West Theaters?
100
This lump sum of money was paid to soldiers who enlisted.
What were "greenbacks"?
200
The Confederate leader who retreated from Gettysburg after being badly defeated at Gettysburg.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
This battle was had the most casualties and sent Robert E. Lee back to Virginia defeated. It crippled the South.....
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
200
This is the date when President Lincoln was shot.
What was April 14, 1865?
200
This river was the main means for transporting food and supplies from the states of Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas to the rest of the Confederate states.
What is the Mississippi River?
200
Drafting of men for military service.
What is conscription?
300
Stonewall Jackson
Who is the Confederate leader who got his nickname after winning First Battle of Bull Run?
300
This battle was won by the Confederates under Lee and Jackson. They defeated Hooker and the Union army who had twice the soldiers as the Confederates!
What was the Battle of Chancellorsville?
300
This man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
300
Fort Sumter is located in this state.
What is South Carolina?
300
These people wanted to end the war at all costs, slavery wasn't an issue.
What were Copperheads?
400
The Union leader who set fire to Atlanta and continued on his "march to the sea" to Savannah.
Who is William T. Sherman?
400
his battle was won by the Union and set the stage for the Emancipation Proclamation to be announced.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
400
This is the name of the theater where President Lincoln was shot.
What was Ford's Theater?
400
This valley was taken by Phillip Sheridan and his Union army, to prevent the Confederates from helping Lee ( who was surrounded by Grant in Richmond ).
What is the Shenandoah Valley?
400
The constitutional right to a fair trial.
What is habeas corpus?
500
The Union leader who was responsible for defeating the Confederate army and destroying the land of the Shenandoah valley, to prevent them from helping Lee in Richmond?
Who is Phillip Sheridan?
500
This battle was won by the Confederates twice, the first time was considered the first battle of the Civil War.
What was Fort Sumter?
500
This man was the Vice President of Abraham Lincoln.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
500
These two towns in Georgia were devastated by William T. Sherman and the Union army.
What are Atlanta and Savannah?
500
combat against civilians and resources as well as armies....total destruction.
What was "total war"
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