People of the Civil War

Question 1

Former slave; fought for abolition of slaves

Accepted Answer

Frederick Douglass

Question 2

Confederate General who led disastrous charge at Gettysburg

Accepted Answer

George Pickett

Question 3

Head of Army of Northern Virginia. Aggressive strategizer.

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 4

Made a destructive march from Atlanta to the Sea.

Accepted Answer

William T. Sherman

Question 5

Commander of Union Army from 1863-1865

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 6

President of the Confederate States of America

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 7

Confederate Nurse; commissioned into the Confederate Army

Accepted Answer

Sally Tompkins

Question 8

Only woman to receive Medal of Honor during Civil War

Accepted Answer

Mary Walker

Question 9

Confederate General who led Cherokee Regiment

Accepted Answer

Stand Waite

Question 10

President of the United States during Civil War.

Accepted Answer

Honest Abe, Abe Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Father Abraham

Question 11

Woman who fought for emancipation of slaves

Accepted Answer

Sojourner Truth, NOT Harriet Tubman

Question 12

"Best General that didn't like to fight that this country ever produced"

Accepted Answer

George McClellan

Question 13

Only woman who "officially" served in Union Army. Also spied.

Accepted Answer

Sarah Edmonds

Question 14

Volunteered as Union nurse; revolutionized battlefield hygiene

Accepted Answer

Clara Barton

Question 15

Replaced McClellan as commander of Union forces

Accepted Answer

Ambrose Burnside

Questions 15