A technique used when soldiers were badly injured
What is amputation?
He got the confederacy to surrender
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This invention allows soldiers to have quick communication from far distances
What is the telegraph?
Lincoln's nickname
Who is the Railsplitter?
He defended Vicksburg from the union forces
Who is John C. Pemberton?
This woman was the first woman to get a medical license
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?
He made the two part strategy for the union
Who is winfield scott?
This invention allowed soldiers to reload faster and do more damage
What is the mini ball?
This fever caused Willie to die
What is Typhoid Fever?
This battle allowed the Union to gain control of the Mississippi river.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
This organization helped send fresh bandages and medicine to aid soldiers in the civil war.
What is the U.S sanitary commission?
He helped Lincoln win re-election
Who is William Tecumseh sherman?
This was a new way to get portraits
What is photography?
The location of Lincoln's home after Willie died
What is the soldiers home?
They fought on the Confederates side in the Battle of Pea Ridge.
Who are the American Indians/Cherokee?
This medicine was used as a treatment for gangrene
What is bromine?
He captured new orleans
Who is David Farragut?
This invention allowed troops to travel faster
What are railroads?
Lincoln suspended Habeas Corpus for this reason.
What is to stop people from threatening the war effort?
This siege lasted 6 weeks and residents had to eat cats and dogs to survive.
What is the Siege of Vicksburg?
she organized and oversaw the nurses for the union army
Who is Dorothea Dix?
He let lee escape and let other forces get stronger by waiting to attack
Who is George B. McClellan?
This is a way to preserve bodies so they do not look dirty for a funeral service
What is embalming?
One thing George McClellan would've done if he won the re-election against lincoln
What is to repeal the emancipation proclamation?
This was the Union Strategy to help gain power in the war.
What is taking control of the Mississippi and cutting off food production?