American Civil War

Union Leaders

100

This man was the President of the Union during the civil war

Abraham Lincoln

200

This man lead the Union armies at the end of the civil war and also became President

Ulysses S. Grant 

300

This man lead the "March to the sea" and took atlanta

General William Tecumseh Sherman

400

This man was Lincoln's vice president and became president after Lincoln was assassinated

Andrew Johnson

500

This women revolutionized nursing in America and was nicknamed the angel of the battlefield and helped form the American red cross

Clara Barton

Battles

100

This was the first battle of the civil war

Fort Sumter

200

This was the first major battle of the civil war. The Confederacy won

First Battle of Bull Run

300

This battle turned the tide of the war in favor of the Union. The reason they won was because a written copy of the confederate orders was found

Battle of Antietam 

400

This battle almost lost the war for the Union but they held just barely and it was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy

Battle of Gettysburg

500

This battle took place in New Mexico. This halted the Confederate advance toward California but was ultimately a loss for the Union

Battle of Glorieta Pass

Events

100

This document announced Lincolns intention to free all slaves in the Union

Emancipation Proclamation

200

This event was only possible because of the recent victories of the union making this man more popular

Lincolns Re election

300

This amendment ended slavery officially

The 13th Amendment

400

This was the first state to secede from the union 

South Carolina

500

These broke out in New York because people believed that the draft favored the rich

Draft Riots

Locations

100

This is the capitol of the Union

Washington D.C.

200

This is the capitol of the Confederacy for the majority of its existence

Richmond Virginia

300

This is the state where Abraham Lincoln was born

Kentucky

400

This is where Abraham Lincoln was shot

Ford Theatre

500

This state was part of the union and the Confederacy at the same time

Missouri

Confederate Leaders

100

This man was the President of the Confederacy during the civil war

Jefferson Davis

200

This man lead the confederate army

Robert E. Lee

300

This man was killed by his own men accidently and won many victories for the confederacy

Stonewall Jackson

400

This man fired the first shot of the Civil war

P.G.T. Beauregard

500

This man was the vice president of the confederacy

Alexander Stephens