Goat Grant
Who is the best gen in the civil war?
Ulysses my goat shlawg...
Another name for the south....
confederacy
Pres for Union
Abraham Lincoln
Which had more war exp?
Start of the war
April 12th, 1861
Which battle am I talking about:
First battle of Mississippi... Began the series of Union Mississippi wins... defensive strat from the union led them to a victory at THIS battle
Shiloh
pres of the North
jefferson
Union
Abraham had THIS address at a battle near Pennyslvania
Gettysburg address
End of war
April 9th, 1865
Siege at the Mississippi that led to it being captured by the north
Vicksburg
Strengths of the south, name at least 2
strong generals, home field advantage, only had to play defensive, Jefferson had more war exp
strengths of the north, name at least 2
More resources, railroad trains, more people, they had Grant
Jeffs greatest general and Abrahams greatest general
Jeff: Lee
Abraham: Grant
Why it started? State both why the north would say it started and why the south would say it started.
North: Slavery or North Carolina seceding
South: Popular Soverignty
Grant was a _______ addict
coke
The best general of the civil war
Lee
Turning point for when the North started winning
Gettysburg or Vicksburg, both are correct
Who: John
Why: He was mad the south lost
What happened after: He ran away and met up with Herold, they then travelled south on a 12-13 day manhunt
How long the war lasted
5 years
Name BOTH of grants nicknames and what he was scared of
Nicknames: The butcher and the unconditional surrender Grant
Feared: blood
tactic that led to their defeat, name a general who used this tactic, name a place where this tactic was used
tactic: total war
Generals who used this: William Sherman and Philip Sherdain
Places where it was used: Georga Atlanta and Shenandoah Valley
The states that stayed with the North yet had slaves
border states
What was the exact time of death for Abraham?
April 15th, 1865, 7:22 am
how many deaths happened because of the civil war, also say why most people in the civil war died
Deaths: 620000
Why most died: Disease