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What the state of Virginia did immediately after President Lincoln declared war on the southern states.
What is Virginia seceded from the Union?
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Where the first battle of the Civil War occured.
What is Manassas, which is known as First Manassas.
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The fort that President Lincoln refused to surrender to the confederates.
What is Fort Sumter?
100
This means to leave or withdraw from a group.
What is secede?
100
This battle took place over a three day period in July in Pennsylvania.
What is Gettysburg?
200
A portion of Virginia did not want to secede from the union and became this new state.
What is West Virginia?
200
The man who did not want to surrender Fort Sumter to the confederates.
Who is President Lincoln.
200
At the begining of the firing on Fort Sumter, this entity offically owned it.
What is the United States Government?
200
What the southern states called themselves after seceding from the Union.
What is the Confederate States of America?
200
The general who was in charge during the Battle of Vicksburg.
Who is General U.S. Grant?
300
This area of Virginia was important for its supplies so the Union wanted to capture it.
What is the Shenandoah Valley?
300
This man was accidently shot by his own troops and died.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
300
What the confederates wanted the federal troops to do at Fort Sumter.
What is leave Fort Sumter?
300
The army that General Lee commanded.
What is the Army of Northern Virginia?
300
The battle in Virginia that was fought by cadets from the Virginia Military Institute.
What is New Market?
400
Where the end of the Civil War formally occured.
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
400
This man surrendered the war at Appomattox Courthouse.
Who was General Robert E. Lee?
400
This battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
400
This is the other name for the Battle of Manassas.
What is Bull Run?
400
The Battle of Sharpsburg occured in this state.
What is Maryland?
500
These two generals planned the attack on Chancellorsville.
Who were Stonewall Jackson and J.E.B. Stuart?
500
The man who let General Lee keep his sword after his surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.
Who was General U. S. Grant?
500
This document offically stated that the slaves were free.
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
500
The closing off an area, such as a harbor, so people and supplies can not get in or out.
What is a blockade?
500
This older general remaided loyal to the union and helped lead the war against Virginia and the other southern states.
Who is Winfield Scott?