Turning point battles
Battle that made Lee never launch an attack on northern soil
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
Something Abraham Lincoln did to help Northerners
Why did Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?
General who let Pickett's Charge.
Who is George Pickett?
Where Lee was trapped and surrendered
What happened at Appomattox Courthouse?
When the Civil war took place.
Battle that was Grant's worse defeat
What is the Battle of Cold Harbor?
Vocabulary word that stands for those who wanted peace in the Confederacy.
What were copperheads?
General who lost his arm and died.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
Location where the Civil war began.
Where is Fort Sumter?
Vocabulary word that meant someone who wanted to end slavery
The single bloodiest battle in U.S. army history
What was the Battle of Antietam?
a legal law that requires the government to have proof that they should hold the person
What is Habeas Corpus?
General who pushed back the Union line.
Who is George G Meade?
What Delaware, Maryland, Missouri and Kentucky known as.
What are the border states?
The people fighting for the south.
Who were the Confederates?
This battle helped Lincoln win the reelection
What is the Battle of Atlanta?
Vocabulary word that means to withdraw or leave.
What does it mean to secede?
Commanded the Army of Northern Virginia.
Who is Robert E Lee?
Where the Battle that gave the North control of the Mississippi River and split the confederacy into two took place.
Where is Vicksburg?
The side that won the Civil War.
What was the Union?
Union battle that split the confederacy
What is the Siege of Vicksburg?
Believed that enslaved people should be freed
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
General Lincoln sent to capture Richmond.
Who is George B Mclellan?
Where the capital of the Confederate states was located.
Where is Richmond?
Speech that Lincoln gave at the Battle of Gettysburg.
What is the Gettysburg Address?