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Was born in 1808 and died in 1889. He was assigned to the post of second lieutenant of the First Infantry.
Who is Jefferson Davis
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The commander present was Robert Anderson. Anderson performed a 100 gun salute and no soldiers were killed.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
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Abraham Lincoln once said: " IN compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly and to take in your presence the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States to be taken by the President "before he enters on the execution of this office."
What is Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
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Who is this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Ulysses_Grant_1870-1880.jpg
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
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What battle is this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run_Kurz_%26_Allison.jpg/300px-First_Battle_of_Bull_Run_Kurz_%26_Allison.jpg
What is the Battle of Bull Run
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Was born in 1822 and died in 1885. He was a general and commander of the union armies during the late years of the civil war.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant.
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The Union won the battle. The north was able to stop Robert E. Lee's first invasion although at a great cost.
What is the battle of Antietam
200
Robert E. Lee once said: "After four years' arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. You will take with you the satisfaction that proceeds from the consciousness of duty faithfully performed, and I earnestly pray that a merciful God may extend to you His blessing and protection."
What is the Farewell to The Army of Northern Virginia speech
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Who is this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Robert_Edward_Lee.jpg/200px-Robert_Edward_Lee.jpg
Who is Robert E. Lee
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What battle is this? http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rtfSI8yboZ0/UQRB0R8efjI/AAAAAAAAGvk/QktbiEay3ac/s1600/3e182abc7d8bcebd237b08ca99cc8a21_1M.png.jpg
What is the Battle of Appomattox Court House
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He was born in 1807 and died in 1870. He was the leading confederate general during the U.S. Civil War.
Who is Robert E. Lee
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This battle was the end of the war. The confederacy had to surrender to the union because they were out numbered and didn't have enough supplies.
What is the battle of the Appomattox Court House
300
William Lloyd Garrison once wrote: "TO THE PUBLIC- In the month of August, I issued proposals for publishing "The Liberator" in Washington City; but the enterprise, though hailed in different sections of the country, was palsied by public indifference, etc." This was known as the..
What is The Liberator
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What battle is this? http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/at0042b.1s.jpg
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
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Who is this? http://www.biography.com/imported/images/Biography/Images/Profiles/D/Jefferson-Davis-9267899-1-402.jpg
Who is Jefferson Davis
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He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. He was known for the "Sherman March" in which he and his troops laid waste to the south.
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman.
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As many as 51,000 soldiers from both armies were killed, wounded, captured or missing in the three-day battle. Four months after the battle, President Lincoln used the dedication ceremony for Gettysburg's Soldiers National Cemetery to honor the fallen Union soldiers and redefine the purpose of the war in his historic Gettysburg Address.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
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Ulysses S. Grant once wrote: "Although hailing from Illinois myself, the State of the President, I never met Mr. Lincoln until called to the capital to receive my commission as lieutenant-general. I knew him, however, very well and favorably from the accounts given by officers under me at the West who had known him all their lives."
What is U.S. Grant, "Meeting President Lincoln"
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What battle is this? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Thure_de_Thulstrup_-_L._Prang_and_Co._-_Battle_of_Gettysburg_-_Restoration_by_Adam_Cuerden.jpg/300px-Thure_de_Thulstrup_-_L._Prang_and_Co._-_Battle_of_Gettysburg_-_Restoration_by_Adam_Cuerden.jpg
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
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Who is this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Abraham_Lincoln_head_on_shoulders_photo_portrait.jpg
Who is Abraham Lincoln
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He was born in 1809 and died in 1865. He preserved the union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
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The Confederate won the battle. The Battle of _____ ___, fought in Virginia just miles from Washington DC, on July 21, 1861.
What is the Battle of Bull Run
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Ulysses S. Grant once wrote: "I had known General Lee in the old army, and had served with him in the Mexican War; but did not suppose, owing to the difference in our age and rank, that he would remember me; while I would more naturally remember him distinctly, because he was the chief of staff of General Scott in the Mexican War."
What is U.S. Grant, Meetings with Robert E. Lee, 9 and 10 April 1865
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What battle is this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Battle_of_Antietam.png/300px-Battle_of_Antietam.png
What is the Battle of Anietam
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Who is this? http://www.sonofthesouth.net/union-generals/sherman/pictures/general-william-tecumseh-sherman.jpg
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?