Battles
Generals
Union
Confederacy
Causes and Weapons
100
The fist battle that began The Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
100
This is the leader of the Southern army who was actually against slavery, but did not want to go against his home state.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
100
The Capitol city of the Union.
What is Washinton D. C.?
100
A nickname for the Confederate soldiers.
What are rebels?
100
This cause was why abolitionists fought.
What is slavery?
200
The battle that was considered to be the "turning point" of the war.
What is The Battle of Gettysburg?
200
This is the general who stood his ground at the first battle of Bull Run, turning the tide of the battle in the South's favor. A year later he was shot by his own soldiers at Chancellorsville in 1862.
Who is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
200
Union Soldier: $13/month Union general: $700/ month
How much did Union soldiers and generals earn?
200
Richmond, VA.
What is the Capitol city of the Confederacy?
200
The number of steps it took for a soldier to fire his rifle.
What is 5?
300
The name of the Union strategy to surround the South and strangle it.
What is The Anaconda Plan?
300
This is the general who won a Union victory at Vicksburg and accepted General Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
The speech by Abraham Lincon given to the public to remind/reassure them why they're in the war after The Battle of Gettysburg.
What is The Gettysburg Address?
300
The number of times Lee had the chance to invade the Union but ultimately fail in the end(s).
What is 2?
300
The book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe to show the slavery problem in America and Helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
400
The 2nd bloodiest battle of the war.
What is The Battle of Chickamauga?
400
This is the general who designed The Anaconda Plan.
Who is Gneral Winfield Scott?
400
Assumed the presidency after Lincoln died.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
400
The general charged with holding Vicksburg and making sure that Grant doesn't gain control at all costs.
Who is General Pemberton?
400
The abolitionist that led an attack at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
Who is John Brown?
500
The battle that allowed the North to take over the Mississippi River and cut off supplies to the South.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
500
This is the general who led the charge at Gettysburg on the last day, taking the North to victory.
Who is General George Pickett?
500
The number of days John Wilkes Booth was shot after he shot Lincoln.
What is 12?
500
"Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees".
What were Stonewall Jackson's last words?
500
It is made from lead, it was invented in France, each one can rip through a person within a fraction of a second, the result of a direct hit is death, and it increased the kill rate massively.
What is the Minie Ball?
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