Important People
President during the civil war
Lincoln
First battle of the civil war
Battle of fort sumter
The first state to secede
South Carolina
How many years did the civil war last
It lasted 4 years
Main Union general
Ulysses S Grant
This wasn't a battle but it was the end of the war
Appomattox courthouse
What was the second state to secede
Mississippi
How many generals on both sides died during the civil war
46 Generals from the north and 46 from the south
Main Confederate general
Robert E Lee
Battle with the largest death count during the civil war
Battle of antietam
How many states seceded
Eleven states
How many states were there during the civil war
34 states
The man who led Sherman's march
General william sherman
Last offical battle of the civil war
Battle of Palmito Ranch
What was the last state to secede from the union
Tennnesse
How many battles were there during the civil war
10,500
Confederate president during the civil war
Jefferson davis
This is included in the name of president Lincolns famous speech
Battle of gettysburg
What was the 8th state to secede from the union
Virginia
What was the death toll during the civil war?
620,000