Emancipation Proclamation
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation ?
who is President Abraham Lincoln
Where did the Battle of Chickamauga take place?
What is, Chattanooga on the Tennessee River
Who was General William T. Sherman
What is, in charge of the union army in Chattanooga. that was on a mission to capture Atlanta and this became known as the Atlanta Campaign.
What was the purpose of Sherman's March to the Sea?
What is, to prove to the Confederate population that its government could not protect the people from invaders.
what was Andersonville prison used for during the civil war?
What is, for the union POWs they captured during war.
Who won the 1860 election?
who is Abraham Lincolm
What was the outcome of the Battle of Chickamauga?
What is, thousands of union and confederate soldiers dead and bloodiest battle.
What was the results of the Sherman's Atlanta Campaign? ( how did it end ).
What is destroyed railroads, Burnt down house's, burnt crops, and destroyed land.
What is " total war, " and how did Sherman apply this strategy?
What is, They burned everything in their path. stuff like people farms, churches, homes, fields, etc.
What was the prison group called that rob and beat up other prisoner?
What is, the “Raiders”.
What was the main goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
what is, gave slaves their opportunity to free life in the United States.
Which confederate general led troops at Chickamauga?
What is, General Braxton Bragg.
Who did President Jefferson Davis replaced for Johnston after firing him.To attack Sherman’s army head on and stop them?
Who is Gen. John Hood.
Which cities did Sherman's troops pass through during the March to the Sea?
What is Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina
What were the living conditions like for prisoner at Andersonville?
What is, overcrowding, poor, and disease.
How did the Emancipation Proclamation impact enslaved people in confederate states?
what is, freeing enslaved Black people in the rebelling states
How did the union forces respond after their defeat at Chickamauga?
What is, fled to nearby Chattanooga
Who was the Confederate General? And what was he trying to slow down?
what is Joseph Johnston and he was trying to slow down Sherman's advance towards Atlanta.
What was the impact of Sherman's March on the confederate war effort?
What is, significant Confederate economic loss and diminished Confederate morale.
How many union soldiers died at Andersonville prison?
What is, about 13,000 POWs died.
what is the Emancipation Proclamation?
what is the document Abraham lincoln wrote for all slaves to be freed in the rebelling states.
What role did the terrain of Chickamauga play in the battle?
What is, Chickamauga was the second bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is the significance reason for Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign?
what is destroying the railroad of the south to stop shipments and income
How did Sherman's March influence the outcome of the civil war?
What is, destruction wreaked by the operation caused significant Confederate economic loss and diminished Confederate morale, generating deep resentment in Southerners.
What was the long-term impact of Andersonville on civil war memory and history?
What is, it was built for 10,000 but ended up having 3 times the population of 33,000.