Which one is the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War that was also Robert E. Lee's first attempt to invade the North through Maryland?
Battle of Antietam
This was the first military unit of African American soldiers from the North.
54th Massachusetts
This battle used total war.
Battle of Atlanta or March to the Sea
This battle ended the South's hope of invading the North.
Battle of Gettysburg.
This freed slaves in the Confederate states and territories.
Emancipation Proclamation
This battle split the Confederacy in half (Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas).
Siege of Vicksburg
This general led the March to the Sea and burned factories and destroyed railroad tracks along the way.
General William T. Sherman
This battle gave President Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Battle of Antietam
This battle started the Civil War.
Fort Sumter
This battle gave the Union full control of the Mississippi river.
Siege of Vicksburg
This plan included blockading the coast, taking the Mississippi River, dividing the south, and taking the capital of the CSA.
Anaconda plan
The military plan to drag out the war and make the opposing side quit.
Southern Strategy
This army had industrial advantages, access to railway lines, immigrants to work, and telegraphs.
Northern Advantage
This military plan was to prevent the opposing side from trading with foreign countries.
Northern Strategy
This is the method of sealing off an area to prevent goods from entering. The Union used 500 naval ships to ____ the South.
Blockade