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Battles
Vocabulary
Battle of Gettysburg
100

Who was the commander of all Union forces?

Ulysses S. Grant

100

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

100

What does retreat mean?

It means to fall back.

100

Where did the Battle of Gettysburg occur?

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

200

Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

Jefferson Davis

200

In what battle did the most people die in one day?

The Battle of Antietam

200

What is a strategy?

It is a long-range plan made to reach a goal.

200

Who gave the Gettysburg Address?

Abraham Lincoln

300

What was "Stonewall" Jackson's real name?

Thomas Jackson

300

Where was The Battle of Chancellorsville fought?

Chancellorsville, Virginia

300

What is a civil war?

It is a war between people in the same country.

300

How many days was The Battle of Gettysburg?

3 days

400

Who was the leader of the Union navy in The Battle of Mobile Bay?

David Glasgow Farragut

400

What did the Union get for winning The Battle of Vicksburg?

They took control of the Mississippi River.

400

What is a casualty?

It is a person who has been killed or wounded in a war.

400

Who was the leader of the Union army in the battle of Gettysburg?

George G. Meade

500

What is the full name (first, middle, and last) of the person who led Sherman's march?

William Tecumseh Sherman

500

Why was The Battle of Mobile Bay an important victory for the Union?

It was important because it gave the Union control of Mobile Bay which was the Confederacy's last major port.

500

What is prejudice?

It is an unfair feeling of dislike for members of a certain group because of their background, race, or religion.

500

How many total (Union and Confederacy) casualties were there in The Battle of Gettysburg?  

51,000 people