Vocabulary
People
Events
Battles
Misc.
100
This was first established in 1861 by the federal government to help pay for the war
What is inocme tax
100
General of the Confederate Army and General of Union army at the end of the Civil War
Who are Robert E. Lee and Ulyssess S. Grant
100
President Lincoln issued this in effort to weaken the South militarily
What is Emancipation Proclamation
100
Most of the major battles in the Civil War were faught here
What is Confederate or Southern territory
100
The beginning and ending years of the Civil War
What is 1861 & 1865
200
The Union could offer this to men who volunteered to fight in the war
What is bounties
200
This person assassinated President Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
200
This was a major Confederate blunder at the Battle of Gettysburg
What is Pickett's Charge
200
This battle was considered the turning point of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
200
One reason the Confederates were heading towards Gettysburg, Pennsylvania was for these
What is shoes
300
Paper money created in the North was called this
What is greenbacks
300
This Union general marched through the South helping Lincoln win reelction in 1864
Who is William Tecumsah Sherman
300
Sherman captured these two cities as he marched through Georgia
What is Atlanta and Savannah
300
Ulysses S. Grant was the Union general victorious in this battle that cut the South in half
What is Siege of Vicksburg
300
This side in the Civil War had more soldiers killed and wouned than the other
What is Union
400
A Northern Democrat who was in favor of making peace with the South
What is Copperhead
400
This person founded the Red Cross following the Civil War
Who is Clara Barton
400
The Thirteenth Amendment did this
What is ended slavery in the United States
400
This group fought valiently for the Union in the attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina
What is 54th Massachusetts Regiment
400
The name of our guest Civil War reenactor's canon
What is Molly
500
Both sides raised troops to fight by passing draft laws known as this
What is conscription
500
This person urged Lincoln to free the slaves as a moral issue
Who is Frederick Douglass
500
The site where Robert E. Lee & the Confederates surrendered to Ulyssess S. Grant & the Union
What is Appomattox Court House
500
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after the Union won this battle
What is Antietam
500
The loss of this Confederate general deprived Robert E. Lee of one of his best generals
Who is Stonewall Jackson