American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.
Who is McClellan?
100
South victory – July 1861
Irvin McDowell (union general) attacked before his troops were well-trained
Looked like the Union might win, until Southern reinforcements arrived
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
100
did not join the Confederacy
What is Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri
100
rapidly transport soldiers and supplies greatly assisted the effort to defeat the Confederacy.
What are railroads?
100
Stopped the union attack at bull run
Who is Thomas Jackson?
200
American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
First battle in history between iron-clads
What is Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack (Battle of Hampton Roads)
200
bombardment and surrender of _________, near Charleston, South Carolina
What is Fort Sumter?
200
north could produce more weapons to supply their army
What is industrial production?
200
Helped with the tactics of fighting.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army
Who is William Sherman?
300
Was a key trading port
Confederates gave up the fort
What is Fort Pulaski, Georgia
300
many of the southern states decided they no longer wanted to be a part of the United States.
What is succession?
300
blockaded Southern ports from the first weeks of the war.
What are warships
300
does not have to take land
What is defensive war?
400
23rd President of the United States; he was the grandson of the ninth President
Who is Benjamin Harrison?
400
Bloodiest single day of battle in American history and the first battle to take place on American soil.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
400
The North abolished this, and the South was fighting against it.
What is slavery?
400
Increased the population and soldiers
What are immigrants?
400
trained people from a young age.
What is military school?
500
18th President of the United States.He was also the commander of the United States Army. He worked closely with President Abraham Lincoln
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
500
First time in American history that men were compelled to fight
What is the Conscription Act?
500
WAs elected as President and created a lot of controversy.