Battles
Major battle fought in a small town in Pennsylvania. 53,000 casualties
Gettysburg
Who was the president of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
President of the Union
Abraham Lincoln
What side did Lee fight for
Confederacy
What War was Grant in prior to the Civil War
The Mexican-American War
Bloodiest single day battle in US history
Antietam
The first state to secede
South Carolina
Who commanded all Union Armies from 1864 to the end of the war
Ulysses S. Grant
What Army did Lee command
The Army of Northern Virginia
Who surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865
Robert E. Lee
First Major battle of the Civil War
Manassas
What was the Confederacy’s original capital
Richmond
What were border states
States that remained loyal to the Union but allowed slavery
What War did Lee serve in prior to the Civil War
Mexican-American War
What was Grant addicted to
Alchahol
Battle where Thomas Jackson was shot. Lee’s perfect battle
Chancellorsville
How many states made up the original Confederacy
7
How many states remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War
23
What was Robert E. Lee’s horse’s name
Traveller
What siege did Grant command in 1864 in Mississippi
Vicksburg
Battle where soldiers clothes were torn off their bodies, do to the harsh terrain
The Battle of the Wilderness
How many national Flags did the Confederacy have
3
Name three Union Generals
Grant,Mcllelan, Meade,etc.
What college was Lee president of after the Civil War
Washington college
Why could Grant not be in the Cavalry at the start of his military career
Because he kicked a horse at West Point