Battles
First Shots of the Civil War
Fort Sumter
The election of this President caused the first state to leave the Union.
Lincoln
A new form of communication. It used electrical pulses.
Telegraph
Capital of the South
Richmond
Name of infamous Confederate Prison
Andersonville
This battle made people realize that the war was going to last longer than expected.
First Battle of Bull Run
Underground Railroad" Conductor"
Harriet Tubman
These types of ships change how the Navy built its ships.
Ironclads.
Bloodiest day of the war.
Antietam
Once you crossed this line, you were done for
The "Deadline"
The Monitor vs The Virginia
Battle of Hampton Roads
During the Battle of Bull Run this general was given this nickname for holding up the line.
"Stonewall" Jackson
Faster way to travel on land. It also allowed to send supplies on the front lines.
Railroads
This state created the famous "Colored" regiment
Massachusetts
Originally built for 10,000. At one point it held as many as ______________
30,000
By winning the Battle of ____________ the Union was able to control the Mississippi.
Battle of Vicksburg.
He was given the nickname "The Butcher"
General Grant
This type of power replaced horse on land and sails on water.
Steam Power
Sherman capture this major city, it pretty much saved Lincoln re-election.
Atlanta
The disease that killed most of its prisoners.
Dysentery, Typhoid Fever or Scurvy
54th Mass. most famous battle
Fort Wagner
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
This innovation allowed Americans to witness the realities of war.
Photograph
Sherman capture this city and offered it to Lincoln as a "Christmas Gift"
Savannah
Where was Andersonville located (State)
Georgia