Civil War Review

Who ran against Lincoln in the election of 1864

Who was the commanding general of the Union Army at the end of the War

Stonewall Jackson was defeated during his campaign in the Shenandoah Valley

Who was the captain of the Hunley the night it sank?

Battle which represents the bloodiest SINGLE DAY in American History. No side really won battle

3 Day battle which took place from July 1 - July 3, bloodiest battle in American History

Which of the following was not a major reason why the Civil War was fought?

Which of the following was a Border State?

The Hunley sank the USS Housatonic

How many people died in total during the Civil War?

Britian and France still traded with the South during the war because they relied on their ___?

Lincoln was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth

The North had more experienced generals than the South

Battle which took place in Charleston, SC. First shots of the Civil War were fired here

Who was the commanding General of the Confederate Army throughout the Civil War

Through which years did the Civil War take place?

Mandatory service in the military; a draft

The North was winning the war in the beginning

Who wrote the Gettysburg Address?

Battle which took place on the Mississippi River, in the summer of 1863; split Confederacy

To withdraw or vacate an area

Beyond slavery, what other reason was the Union fighting the war for?

A President or elected official whose term in office is about to end

To become involved in the affairs of another country

President of the Confederacy

Military tactic that forms a barrier, normally along the coastline

Which battle is considered to be the turning point of the war

At the beginning of the war, which Southern general was offered command of the Union army

What killed more people during the Civil War than anything else

First "true" Battle of the Civil War, taking place in Virginia. Proved war would not be short