Generals of the Union
Political Geography
African Americans in the Civil War
Famous Last Words
Important Events in Civil War
Battles
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The most famous and most successful general of the Union

Ulysses S. Grant

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Biggest city in the Confederacy, razed during Sherman's March to the Sea

Atlanta

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Name of the first all African American regiment to serve in the Civil War

54th Massachusetts Regiment

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Ulysses S. Grant's last word

"Water"

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The turning point of the Battle of Bull Run was sparked by this man

Stonewall Jackson

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Served as general of the Union twice, ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1864

George McClellan

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Town where Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy surrendered

Appomattox Court House

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Famous abolitionist/civil rights activist, helped organize supplies and encourage men to enlist; Female

Sojourner Truth

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Robert E. Lee's last words

"Strike the tent"

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The battle where Stonewall Jackson was mistaken for Union cavalry and shot and later died of his wounds.

Battle of Chancellorsville

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Most known for his distinct facial hair

Ambrose Burnside

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State in which the Battle of Gettysburg was fought

Pennsylvania

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Most famous African American abolitionist

Frederick Douglass

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Stonewall Jackson's last words

"Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees"

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Lee's final attempt to drive the Union back at the Battle of Gettysburg

Pickett's Charge

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Employed the tactic of total war, plowed through the South with his army

William Sherman

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Names of the border states still in the Union

Maryland, Missouri, Delaware, Kentucky

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Chief use of slaves in the Confederate Army

Labor force

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Jeb Stuart's last words

"Honey bun, how do I look in the face?"

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The battle where the Confederate Army's plans were discovered wrapped around some cigars

Battle of Antietam

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Served in the Civil War, famously was killed at the Battle of Bighorn

George Custer

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City in which John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln in Ford's Theatre

Washington D.C.

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Year legislation was passed to enable slaves to serve in the Confederate Army

1865

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John Sedgwick's last words

"They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance"

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The battle where the South lost their best general before they had General Lee

Battle of Shiloh