Battles
This was the bloodiest day in American history
What is Antietam
Led the Union Army to victory, ultimately forcing the Confederacy's surrender at Appomattox Court House. And later elected President.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
This abolitionist was a slave, and after escaping slavery, he became a prominent abolitionist, author, and public speaker. He later became a powerful advocate for both abolition and women's suffrage.
Who is Frederick Douglass
This Amendment banned slavery
What is The 13th Amendment
This Woman was a renowned nurse; she established the American Red Cross and provided medical care to wounded soldiers on both sides of the war
Who is Clara Barton
This Battle had viewers and 2 parts
What is 1st Battle of Bull Run
Know for being a fearce General and commanded the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin and an expert at raising slavery awareness
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
President Lincoln made this law banning slavery in the border states
What is Emancipation proclamation
This Woman was a prominent activist, She served as the Superintendent of Army Nurses for the Union, advocating for improved care for soldiers and the mentally ill.
Who is Dorthea Dix
This was the first shots fired and the start of the Civil War
What is Battle of Fort Sumter
He was a confederate General, and a brilliant tactician and highly respected Confederate leader, he earned his nickname for his steadfast defense at the First Battle of Bull Run.
Who is Stone-Wall Jackson
He was a radical abolitionist who founded and published the abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator," advocating for immediate emancipation and opposing any compromises with slaveholders
Who is William Loyd Garrison
President Lincoln and Jefferson Davis let who enlist in the army
What is African American people
This woman was a former enslaved person, she became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, guiding enslaved people to freedom, and later served as a Union spy,
Who is Harriet Tubman
This battle was a huge moral boost (like the Alamo) and was 3 days long (the bloodiest Battle of the Civil War), and Lincoln's speech after ward are still quoted today
What is Gettysburg
He Played a crucial role in securing a Union victory at the Battle of Nashville, crushing Confederate forces under John Bell Hood.
Who is George H. Thomas
He believed in using violence to end slavery. He is known for his raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, which aimed to initiate a slave rebellion.
Who is John Brown
This regiment was famous for it being the most successful all black regiment
What is The 54th Massachusetts
This woman was a Confederate spy, She gained fame for her ability to extract information from Union soldiers and transmit it to the Confederate cause
Who is Belle Boyd
It gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, effectively splitting the Confederacy in two
What is Siege of Vicksburg
He was known for his aggressive and destructive "March to the Sea" campaign through Georgia, which significantly weakened the Confederacy's infrastructure and morale.
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman
He sued for his freedom after being brought to a free state as a slave and thought he should be freed
Who is Dred Scott
when did slavery officialy end (date)
What is December 18, 1865
This woman was a wealthy socialite; she became a prominent Confederate spy, using her social connections to gather intelligence on Union military activity and pass it to the Confederacy.
Who is Rose O'Neal Greenhow