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This former Whig was the Republican nominee for President in 1860
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This naval base was fired upon starting the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
This was a general who continued to hesitate when fighting Robert E. Lee
Who is General McClellan?
This state was the first to Secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
This is a weapon the South used that ironically didn't fire.
What is a Quaker gun?
This man was elected President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This area was a picnic ground for Union families until the Confederacy won the battle
What is Bull Run?
This general was robbed of $300,000 and cost the Union the second battle of Bull Run
Who is John Pope?
This State divided itself over the cause of the Confederacy
What is Virginia? (West Virginia)
This General lost all of his troops in a charge at Gettysburg.
Who is Pickett?
This man was the 75 year old Union General before the Civil War
Who is Winfield Scott?
This battle in Maryland cost the South support from Great Britain.
What is Antietam?
This general cut off the South's access to the Mississippi River
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This man was Vice President of the Confederacy
Who is Alexander Stephens?
This man was placed as Ulysses S. Grants successor after Grant became the Major General of the Union.
Who was Sherman?
This man ordered the firing on Fort Sumter
This battle was a major loss for the Confederacy, and ended any hope for victory.
What is Gettysburg?
This general was no better than McClellan and was defeated at Fredericksburg.
Who is Ambrose Burnside?
This man raided a Union camp and stole $300,000 over a hat.
This battle saw General Hooker lose to General Robert E. Lee
What is Chancellorsville?
This man was shot by his own people and died from infection, essentially costing the South one of its greatest generals
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
This battle split the South in two and occurred the same time as Gettysburg
What is Vicksburg?
This was the Union commander at Gettysburg, and the 5th Union commander in a year.
Who is George Meade?
This General did not attack the left flank at Gettysburg, and cost the South the battle.
True or false: The North and South had similar core values.
True