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Main Confederate general from Virginia - was the last general to surrender.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
The first battle of the civil war was here.
What is Fort Sumter?
Produced more railways.
What is the Union or north?
The river that would be vital for the union to take control of to put a stop to supplies coming into the south.
What is the Mississippi?
President during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Famed Union General - took Vicksburg and would go on to be presidents of the United States.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
The Union strategy was know as this.
Had better generals and military leaders.
What is the South?
The color of the Union's uniforms.
What is navy or blue?
Name the four boarder states.
What is Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri?
President of the Confederacy.
Who was President Jefferson Davis?
The northern most battle and a turning point in the war.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
The union set up this, in order to stop shipments from coming into or out of the south.
What is a blockade?
The first state to leave the union. (HINT: was the same state the first battle took place in)
What is South Carolina?
The name of legislation, signed by Abraham Lincoln, that freed the slaves in Confederate states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Confederate general who received his nickname by holding a defensive line during the battle of Bull Run.
Who was Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
The bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War (and in American history).
What is the Battle of Antietam?
Had more soldiers, ships, and factories.
What is the union or north?
Famed speech by Abraham Lincoln in which he speaks about the brave soldiers who died, American ideals, and his commitment to winning the war.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
Made it so anyone in the North could accuse a black man or women of being a slave and send them to a life of slavery.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
Union general who marched through the south executing a "total war" campaign burning both Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia.
Who was William Sherman?
The lose of this city on the Mississippi River was a devastating blow to the Confederates.
What is Vicksburg?
Hoping to take away the Union's advantage at sea, the Confederacy created a new ship, called this.
What was the Ironclad?
Place where General Lee surrenders to General Grant.
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
The failed attempt to get France or Great Britain to join the side of the Confederates.
What is Cotton Diplomacy?