Civil war 1
who won the civil war
North
why did the war start
1861
When did it end
1865
why did the was start
slavery
who did Robert E. Lee surrender too?
Ulysses S. Grant.
What did the Emancipation Proclamtion say?
That the slaves were free.
Who seceded?
confederacy.
Why did the south secede?
To keep slaves.
Who was the union president?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the Confederate president?
Jefferson Davis.
What was the 1st battle?!
Fort Sumter.
what was the 2nd battle?
Bull run.
Where was the 1st battle?
Charleston.
What did most women do in the war.
They helped in the war effort from home by running the farms or businesses that their husbands left behind.
What did children do?
They would help wash dishes, fix meals, and set up the camp when it moved.
What did people do to show their age?
Carved it on their shoe.
How old was the youngest army members?
10 years old.
What was the 3rd battle?
Shiloh
What was the 4th battle?
Battle of Antietam
How long was the reconstruction?
The Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877.
What was the reconstruction?
A rebuild of the south after the wars.
What are 2 of the weapons from the civil war? (Any!!!)
Rifled Muskets and Minié Balls, Rifled cannons, 3-inch Ordnance Rifle, Explosive shells, canister shot, and grapeshot.
Where was the battle of Shiloh. (the spot, not the state!!!!!)
At Shiloh church.
Bonus: Where was the specific spot that Bull run took place? (IT STARTS WITH M!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
Manassas.
Bonus question: Who was the south general who surrendered?
Robert E. Lee