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16th President and abolitionist
Abraham Lincoln
Which battle started the Civil War?
Battle of Fort Sumter
Who raided Harper's Ferry
John Brown
What year was Abraham Lincoln elected?
1860
How many people died in the Civil War?
620,000
Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
What battle ended the Civil War?
Battle of Appomattox Court
What was the South fighting for?
Slavery
What year did the Civil War start?
1861
What is Abraham Lincolns nickname?
The Emancipator
Who was the general of the Union Army?
Ulysess S. Grant
What was the bloodiest battle?
Battle of Antietam
What was the reason the Confederacy wanted to succeed?
Taxation
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
How many men were in a Company
100
Who was the first president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
What drove the Union away from the Confederate capital?
The Seven Days Battle
What increased tensions between the North and South?
States' Rights
What year did Robert E. Lee take command?
1862
How many Companies were in a Regiment?
10
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin and was a key abolitionist?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Which was the first battle with Ulysess S. Grant in command?
Battle of Belmont
Why did Uncle Tom's Cabin anger abolitionists?
It depicted the cruelty of slavery
What year did Lincoln give the Gettysburg address?
1863
Which battle led to the death of 7,000 Union soldiers due to tactical mistakes?
The Battle of Cold Harbor