What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Fort Sumter
What significant change in warfare occurred due to the Battle of the Ironclads?
It was the first battle between iron-covered ships
Which battle resulted in President Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Where did the Battle of Shiloh take place?
Tennessee
Which battle demonstrated that the Civil War would not be a quick conflict?
First Battle of Bull Run
Who was the Confederate general who died after being accidentally shot by his own troops at Chancellorsville?
Stonewall Jackson
What was a major outcome of the Battle of Vicksburg?
The Union gained control of the Mississippi River
The Battle of Antietam is significant because:
It was the bloodiest single day in American history
What was the Confederate ship that fought in the Battle of the Ironclads?
CSS Virginia
Which battle took place in Maryland?
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Chancellorsville showed that:
The Confederates could win despite being outnumbered
What was the name the Confederates used for the First Battle of Bull Run?
First Battle of Manassas
How long did the Battle of Vicksburg last?
Two months
Which Union general led the victory at Vicksburg?
Ulysses S. Grant
The Battle of Fort Sumter was located in which state?
What was unique about the Battle of Gettysburg?
It was the largest and deadliest battle
After which battle did the Union claim victory despite it being a draw?
Battle of Shiloh
Which battle gave the Union complete control of a major waterway?
Battle of Ironclads
The Battle of Gettysburg prevented:
Lee's invasion of the North