Civil Technicalities
Official name for the North
What is the Union?
This side had greater economic struggles during the war
What is the South?
This is where the South surrendered to end the Civil War
What is the Appomattox Court House?
Commanding officer of the South
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Years of the Civil War
What are 1861-65?
Commanding officer of the North
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Date that the Emancipation Proclamation took effect
What is January 1, 1863?
This was started by the South during the war to bring able men into the fight
What is the conscription/draft?
This proposed amendment would have prohibited slavery in any territory aquired from Mexico
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
He led a raid at Harper's Ferry
Who is John Brown?