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100
Who was the leader of the Union army?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
100
What was the first attack?
What is the attack on Fort Sumter
100
What made rifles more accurate?
What is rifling of the bullets
100
Who had bigger advantages?
Who is the North
100
About what percent of the Union army were immigrants?
What is about one third or 33%
200
Who was leader of the Confederate army?
Who is Robert E. Lee
200
Which battle proved both sides needed training?
What is the battle of Bull Run
200
What was the most used weapon?
What is the musket
200
Name two of the southern advantages
Fighting in their land, many were hunters, and they were fighting a defensive war
200
When was Lincoln first shot at?
In 1863, two years before he was assassinated
300
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
What one day battle was the deadliest?
What is the battle of Antietam
300
What was the knife at the end of a rifle called?
What is a bayonet
300
Who had better generals?
Who is the South
300
About what percent of soldiers died from disease?
What is about two thirds or over half
400
Which military academy did Grant train at?
What is West Point, New York
400
What was the costliest battle for the south because they lost one of their generals?
What is the battle of Chancellorsville
400
What was the deadliest weapon?
What is the musket
400
Name the four border states.
Missouri, Maryland, Kentucky, and Delaware
400
Why did sergeons never wash their hands before surgery?
At the time they didn't know about germs also they thought all blood was the same
500
Who was the Union general who captured Vicksburg?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
500
Which battle gave control of the Mississippi to the Union?
What is the battle of Vicksburg
500
Were explosives used?
Yes hand grenades and mines were used.
500
What were the names of the two ironclad ships?
The Virginia and the Moniter
500
What was Lincoln's favorite tune?
What is Dixie