Gearing up for War
Marching Into Battle
Controlling the Waters
Continuing the War in the East
Total
War
100
Many men w3ere forced to serve in Civil War armies because of this.
What is the draft?
100
This document would have allowed Confederate states to keep their slaves if the state had quit fighting.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
The Union wanted to close this major waterway to shorten the war.
What is the Mississippi River?
100
He attacked Confederate forces at Antietam but hesitated.
Who is McClellan?
100
His raid of Pope's headquarters helped bring the confederacy it second victory at the 2nd battle of Bull run.
Who is J.E.B. Stuart?
200
Most Northern stats paid this as a large bonus for joining the army.
What is a bounty?
200
Once Lincoln was elected, this group made no plans at attempting any compromise solution to the sectional conflict.
What is Congress?
200
It's purpose is to prevent entry or exit of passengers or commerce on the waterways.
What is a naval blockade?
200
Lincoln said of this man, "I cannot spare this man. He wins."
Who is Grant?
200
These two ships were involved in a clash at Hampton Roads.
What is the Monitor and the Merrimac?
300
The Civil War was one that involved both the military and civilians.
What is a total war?
300
He was assassinated while attending a play in Washington.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
Ships designed to slip through a blockade.
What is a blockade runner?
300
His orders were to "forage liberallyy on the country during the march."
Who is William T. Sherman?
300
Another name for the Civil War.
What is War Between the States, War of the Rebellion, War Against Slavery, War for Abolition, War for the Union, War Against Slavery, etc.
400
This law exempted any planter or overseer with more than twenty slaves.
What is the Twenty-Negro Law?
400
Some men avoided serving in the army by paying these people to serve in their place.
What is recent immigrants?
400
A major factor in the capture of the Mississippi was the leadership of this Union general.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
400
The South won the battle at Chancellorsville, but lost this brave man.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
400
Lee surrendered here.
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
500
Private groups who helped to purchase medicines and supply Bibles and other reading material for soldiers.
What is commissions?
500
Called the first modern war because of all of the new military and technological improvements that were employed.
What is the Civil War?
500
He devised a plan to gain control of the lower Mississippi.
Who is Admiral David Farragut of the Union?
500
McClellan appreciated this item lost before the encounter at Antietam.
What is cigar wrapper?
500
This is the spinal column of America.
What is the Mississippi River?
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