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He was the President of the Confederacy.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This freed all slaves in the seceded states only.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
President Lincoln called for people to enlist after this attack.
What was the attack on Fort Sumpter?
This was the South's strategy at the beginning of the war.
What is act defensively- only fight on their own soil where they had the advantage.
This is who had most of the country's industries and factories at the beginning of the war.
What is the North.
He suggested that the North return all runaway slaves so the Southern states would rejoin the Union.
Who was President Buchanan?
The Virginia, formerly known as the USS Merrimac was a Confederate ______________.
What is ironclad?
Northerners travelled from Washington to watch this battle, because they were so sure they would win.
What was Manassas Junction?
This was how the North kept the South from receiving goods.
What is a blockade?
Confederates fired on the supply ship that President Buchanan sent here.
What is Fort Sumter?
After the Battle of Antietam, this general was replaced because he didn't follow Lee into Virginia.
Who was General George McClellan?
What the South had to do after the war.
What is rebuild?
General Burnside resigned after this battle.
What was the Battle of Fredericksburg?
This action destroyed crops, railroads, and bridges in Georgia.
What was Sherman's march?
The first group of African soldiers from a free state.
What was the 54th Massachusetts Volunteers?
This is the Union leader who captured Fort Henry.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
These were kept by confederate officers after the war.
What are pistols?
This was the turning point of the war?
What was the Battle of Gettysburg
This strategy included stopping all shipping on the Mississippi River.
What was the Anaconda Plan?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant near here.
What is Appomatox?
This general defeated the Union at Manassas Junction.
Who was Stonewall Jackson.
Many Civil War generals were ___________ from the Mexican war.
What are veterans?
These are places in the Mississippi valley where Ulysses S. Grant had victories.
What are Shiloh, Perryville, and Mufreesboro?
This is how General Lee's war plan changed after the victory at Chancellorsville.
General Lee decided that the South would win the war if they had one major victory in the North, so he decided to attack the North.
These are forts in Tennessee that Ulysses S. Grant captured.
What are Fort Henry and Fort Donelson?
This is the side that had the advantage of more people, money, land and most of the factories and industrial labor force.
What is the North?
At the end of the Battle of Antietam, this is what General Lee was forced to do.
What is retreat?
This is the side that had the advantage of excellent military and leaders, fighting for their way of life on their own land, and they were more familiar with firearms, outdoors, and horses.
What was the South.