Famous People
North vs. South
Battles and Events
Literature
100

He was the president during the Civil War. 

Who is Abraham Lincoln.

100

Another name for the north during the Civil War. 

What is the Union.

100

The first shots of the Civil War were fired here. 

What is Fort Sumter. 

100

Soldiers often ate this hard cracker as food. 

What is hardtack. 

200

She helped many slaves escape on the Underground Railroad. 

Who is Harriet Tubman. 

200

Another name for the South during the Civil War. 

What is the Confederacy. 

200

This battle was a big Union victory and a turning point in the war where Abraham Lincoln gave a famous speech. 

What is the Battle of Gettysburg.

200

Kids sometimes helped the army by doing this. 

Being a drummer or messenger. 

300

He was the leader of the Confederate Army. 

Who is Robert B. Lee. 

300

The North's economy was based mostly on this. 

What is factories or industries.

300

The war ended when the Confederate general surrounded at this location.  

What is the Appomattox Court House. 

300

Willie was called received recognition for showing courage during this battle. 

7 days battle

400

He led the Union army to victory and later became president. 

Who is Ulysses S. Grant.

400

The South's economy was based mostly on this. 

What is farming or agriculture. 

400

This man assassinated Abraham Lincoln. 

Who is John Wilkes Booth.

400

Willie Johnston received this award from the President. 

Medal of Honor

500
He led the southern army to the "March to the Sea" and believed war should be "cruel." 

Who is William T. Sherman. 

500

This document, signed by Lincoln is 1863, said that slaves in the South were free. 

What is the Emancipation Proclamation. 

500

This battle was watched on the hill as entertainment. People even packed lunch baskets! 

What is the Battle of Bull Run.
500

The artist's name that painted The Sentry (we recreated a painting of his after concluding Mr. Lincoln's Drummer). 

Who is Julian Scott.