George McClellan
McClellan graduated from this military academy in 1846
What Is West Point
Burnside was the inspiration for this facial hairstyle
What are Sideburns
This was a popular nickname for civil war general Joseph Hooker.
What was Fighting Joe Hooker
This General infuriated Lincoln due to his slow tactics
Who was General McClellan
This general marched to the sea, burning Atlanta
Who was William Sherman
McClellan spoke this as his second language
What is the French Language
Burnside replaced this U.S. general.
Who was general McClellan
This major confederate general defeated Hooker at the battle of Chancellorsville.
Who was general Lee
This was Lincolns first failure of a general
Who was Scott Winfield
This general won the Battle of Gettysburg.
Who was George Meade
McClellan became head of this army twice
What is the Army of the Potomac
Burnside lost this major battle.
What was the battle of Fredericksburg
This is a comment by Joseph Hooker that was considered rash and inconsiderate.
What was “we need a dictator to win the civil war.”
Lincoln put this major general in charge of taking Atlanta
Who was William Sherman
This general took control of the Mississippi River at the Siege of Vicksburg
Who was Ulysses S. Grant
McClellan supported this candidate for president in the 1860 election
Who is John Bell
This was the first Civil War battle Burnside was in.
What was Bull Run
General hooker failed at this major battle
What was Chancellorsville
Lincoln chooses this general to lead the army after his success in the west, specifically on the Mississippi river.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant
The battle that the North won after many losses and is know as the battle that changed the tide of the war
What was the battle of Gettysburg
Caution caused General McClellan to lose This Major Battle
What is the Battle of Antietam
Burnside led his “Mud March” to this city after the Battle of Fredericksburg.
What is Richmond Virginia
General Hooker was defeated because of these reasons
He was outsmarted by his opposing general.
Lincoln put this General in charge for 3 days
Who was George Meade
In this Major Sea Battle, both sides “won”
What was the battle of Hampton Roads/Ironclads