define(and extra important facts)
secede
to move on from the union
Tomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Tomas Jackson got his name from this story, as the confederate general durning the battle, Jackson was shot. He contiued tofight. He earned his nick name when another officer said,"there is Jackson standing like a stonewall.
what do sutheners do for living
they had agricuciture for living
iron clads
a battle between the moniter and the mirrimack
Abraham Lincoln
the 16th president that ended the war and he apposed to slavery
abolitionist
some one who wants to abolish slavery
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appotimox Court House.
what do notheres do for living
they used slavery
what was the first battle
bull run
what is the capital of the confederacy
RICHMOND
free africans fought for which side
UNION
Nat Turner
tryed to make an escape
how did western Virginia feel about slavery
they did not approve of slavery, and used it for agrculture :(
there did the battle of the iron clads take place
in hampton roads
who led the Underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
what did the states form when they left the union
they formed the confederate states of america
John Brown
some one who tryed to make a rebelion , and wanted slaves to revolt
why did southern farmers move west
to have more land for agricucture
how did Lincoln use the navy to fight the confederate troops
towards the start of the war, president Abraham Lincoln used the navy to blockade southern ports
when did the civil war end
April 9, 1865
why did John Brown attack the armory at Harpers Ferry
to start a reblion with the slaves
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee led the confederate forces to victory in the battle of fredricsberg. In 1862,he was made the comander of the north VA army.
that is the name for the union iron clad ship
MONTIER
in the battle of Richmond, who burned the city to the ground
fires were set by confederate troops, because they wanted to destroy the city to make sure the Union troops did not take any supplies
most american indians did what in the civil war
stayed out of it = stayed neutral