Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Why is John brown significant?
whose fervent hatred of slavery
How many women have received the Medal of Honor?
Only 1
Who won the American Civil War?
The Union
What does Lincoln tell us about this new nation?
This tells us that the nation was created freely and dedicated to ideas of equality for everyone.
Who was President of the United States during war?
Abraham Lincoln
Who won the battle of Harper ferry?
Confederate
How many double recipients have there been?
19
How many lives were lost in the American Civil War?
600,000
When did the war start and end?
April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Where did the battle of Harper ferry take place?
Washington county
Who received the first Medal of Honor?
Jacob Parott
When did the last Confederate army surrender?
1865
What happened Four score and seven years ago?
87 years ago the beginning of the Gettysburg Address made on November 19, 1863
What speech starts out “Four score and Seven years ago”?
The Gettysburg Address
How many died in Harper ferry?
16 were killed
Can a Medal of Honor be taken away?
Yes
What caused the American Civil War?
Slavery
Who started the Civil War?
Confederate