Bull Run
Who started the Civil War?
The South
What was one of the qualities of the Monitor?( There is 4.)
-Made of iron
- Bigger
-101 days
- 18 inches
Why did the Union need a win at Vicksburg?
Mississippi River.
Who was Sherman?
Uncle billy
What happened at this location?
General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army of Northern Virginia to general Ulysses S. Grant.
When and where did the Civil War start?
Started: April 12th, 4:30 A.M
Where: Fort Sumter
How many total people died?
What does the word Shiloh mean in Hebrew?
Gift from god
Where did the march start and end?
Started in Atlanta and ended in Savannah.
How many people died?
What was so significant about this battle?
They had the playbook of plans of confederate forces.
What did the citizens have to do to survive?
Live in caves.
Was pickets charge successful?
No because the North was more prepared.
What did the citizens from Washington DC do during the bull run battle?
They had a picnic and watched on the hill.
where did this battle take place?
Hoe does Shiloh play a major role in Ulysses Grant's career?
Big win= Trust
How far was the march and how many men marched with Sherman?
60,000 men and they marched 285 miles
What was General Jackson's nickname that he earned from this battle
Stonewall Jackson
What was Lincoln able to do after this union win?
Emancipation Proclamation.
Why was Shiloh such an important battle in the Civil war up to that point?
Gave Grant control of the under ground Rail road.
What did president Lincoln give in response to this battle a month later?
A short speech.