People
Who got elected president in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the bloodiest battle fought on American soil?
The Battle of Gettysburg
What color was used to refer to the North?
Blue
How many members of the Union were lost during the war?
350,000
How much money were African American men offered to fight for the Union?
$10 a month
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Who lost and retreated the Battle of Gettysburg?
Robert Lee’s army
What color was used to refer to the South?
Gray
How much wealth did the Confederate states was lost after the war?
two thirds
How much money were white men offered to fight for the Union?
$13 a month
Who led the 54th Massachusetts Regiment?
Robert Gould Shaw
What battle was Robert Gould Shaw injured during?
The Battle at Antietam
Who won the Civil war: North or South?
North
How many members of the Confederacy were lost during the war?
250,000
What would happen to African American men if refusal was put towards fighting as soldiers in the Union?
They would be killed or sent into slavery.
Who ran against Lincoln in the 1860 election?
George Mclellan
At what victory did Lincoln announce the Abolition of Slavery?
Victory at the Antietam
How many states did the Confederacy have?
11 states
What became of the Confederacy’s economic costs? (amount of money)
2 billion
1,007 black soldiers
Who became the president of the Confederate States of America?
What was the 54th’s greatest challenge after minimal military action?
Capturing Fort Wagner
Which side of the war had the advantage of railroad miles?
The North
What came out of the industrial boom feel by the war?
U.S. changed into “world economic force reconstruction”.
How many white officers fought for the Union?
37 white officers.