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100
This was the first battle fought on Georgia soil
What was Chickamauga?
100
Lincoln made this famous speech on the Gettysburg battlefield
What is the Gettysburg Address?
100
Sherman's troops looted and burned everything as they went through this city
What is Atlanta?
100
Andersonville was located near this so prisoners could easily be transported there
What is railroad?
100
Union soldiers surrounded the Georgia coastlines and did not let any supplies go in or out of Georgia
What is the Union Blockade?
200
this battle was considered the turning point for the Civil War
What is Gettysburg?
200
This document declared that all slaves were freed in those state that were in rebellion against the Union
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
Sherman sent a telegraph to Lincoln, giving him this as a Christmas gift
What is Savannah?
200
disease, malnutrition, constant exposure to the elements
What was the causes of so many deaths at Andersonville?
200
This was Georgia's capital during the Civil War
What is Milledgeville?
300
the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
What was Antietam?
300
This document invited black men to serve as Union soldiers
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
This is the term given to Sherman's army's trip from Atlanta to Savannah
What is "March to the Sea"?
300
The name given to the group of bullies (the Union gang) at Andersonville
What is the "Raiders"?
300
This is how long the Union army occupied Atlanta before burning it to the ground
What is 2 months?
400
was fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland
What is Antietam
400
This famous speech declared that a cemetery be created at the battlefield of the same name (the name of the battlefield is in the name of the speech)
What is Gettysburg Address?
400
This is what made Atlanta such a military-important city to the Confederacy
What is major industrial and transportation center to Georgia?
400
He was the commander of the Confederate prison at Andersonville
Who was Henry Wirz?
400
He was the Confederate Commander at Chickamauga
Who was Braxton Bragg?
500
This is how long the battle of Chickamauga lasted
What is 2 days?
500
In this famous speech, Lincoln announced that this victory left the South with NO chance of winning this war
What is the Gettysburg Address?
500
This is why Sherman didn't burn Savannah
What is $28 million dollars worth of cotton was in Savannah?
500
The length of time Andersonville was in operation
What is 15 months?
500
This is the year the Confederacy surrendered and the war was over
What is 1865?