Civil War

What were southern sympathizers in the North called?

Which of the following were border states?

Which battle was not fought during the Wilderness Campaign?

What was George Thomas's nickname?

Campaign:  Ft. Henry, Ft. Donelson, Island No. 10, Shiloh, and New Orleans

Battle in the east where J. Johnston was injured and Lee took over

First battle, realized war would not end soon; picnickers, North demoralized; south confident 

General who said "May God have mercy on Lee's soul, for I will have none." Defeated at Chancellorsville

Union forces before this battle found Lee's battle plans wrapped in cigars

Place where the Civil War ended?

Slave states that did not secede from the Union

Lee's first offensive battle

Lee's second offensive battle in the North

Battle that became known as the bloodiest day in American history

Who fired the first shot at Fort Sumter?

Which of the following was not a reason for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?

Lincoln's speech given to dedicate a 17 acre piece of land in PA

March through the Carolinas?

General of the Army of Northern Virginia during the Peninsular Campaign

Border state that initially declared themselves nuetral

Who was the Union commander at Fredericksburg?

At which battle did the Angel of Marye's Heigths provide water to dying men?

President of the United States during the Civil War?

What battle contributed to Lincoln's landslide win in 1864?

April 15, 1865

Campaign:  Battle of Perryville, Stones River, and Chickamauga

Who was known as the Angel of Marye's Heights?

Which battle involved Pickett's Charge?

Campaign:  Month long in the east, 4 major battles, Union lost more men than Confederate total

Battle that allowed Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation

Event where two Confederate agents on a British ship were detained and taken by U.S. navy

At which battle did Lincoln order McClellan back to DC; John Pope would help?

Confederate ironclad that quickly sunk two large Northern warships at Hampton Roads in VA?

Which of the following was not a result of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Campaign: Jackson & his men traveled almost 700 miles in 48 days; won 5 significant victories?

Battle where George Thomas got his nickname

List the two terms of surrender

Place where Grant tried to starve the Confederates into surrender; Confederate Army cut in two

Why did Lincoln's critics say that he was abusing his powers?

Lincoln belonged to what political party when elected President?

Battle where the Confederates where trying to starve the Union city into submission

What is known as the bloodiest chapter in American history?

Where was the major railroad junction that fed into Richmond from the South?

Term used by both the North and South used to draft or make men join their perspective armies

Which campaign was a deadly blow to the material and moral of the Confederacy? 

Battle where Jackson received his fatal wound

Which slaves were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation?

Secession of South Carolina

Two reasons why Sherman wanted to March to the Sea?

Result of the first clash between iron warships?

Which of the following is a reason why life would be more difficult in the South?

Final stronghold along the Mississippi; Grant starved them into surrender on July 4, 1863

Campaign: Capture one of the South's most important remaining RR and manufacturing centers?

Battle over the South's largest and most important seaport

Which of the following was not a reason why Kentucky was invaded?

Jackson's men that were able to get the Union forces out of Shenandoah Valley

Which ironclad ship was renamed the Virginia?

What was the North's view on secession?

Which of the following was not a northern advantage during the civil war?

At which battle did U.S. Grant earn his nickname?

Two battles that were fought at Chattanooga

GA battle where Rosecrans crushed by Confederates, he retreated; Union army saved by Thomas

Man who shot President Lincoln?

New weapon introduced by the Confederates; type of warship?

Merchant ships who would smuggle goods passed the Union blockade into southern ports

Battle where Jackson received his nickname

Battle where Albert Johnston died

April 9, 1865

Which battle was nicknamed Grant's Slaughter Pen?

Battle where Lee was outnumbered by Hooker; divided army 3 sections; Jackson suprised from rear

Plan to take the major railroad junction that fed into Richmond from the South

First Election of Abraham Lincoln

Ironclad warships who fought on the Mississippi River?

President of the Confederate States of America?

What was the other name for the 1st and 2nd battle of Bull Run?

Battle where the two sides were serenading each other; "Dixie" and "Yankee Doodle"

Capital of the Confederate States of America

Battle: Stuart rode into Pope's headquarters: took Federal payroll, battle plans, Pope's coat.

What state was formed from the Union part of Virginia?

Most vicious example of resisting the draft in the North; 119 died and 306 wounded

Name of plan to surround the South and squeeze the Confederacy on three sides?

Battle where Grant issued his Unconditional Surrender terms

Who were the two Confederate agents taken off a British mail ship? (Trent Affair)

Davis described this city as the "nailhead that held the South's two halves together."

Campaign:  Area between the James and the York River; tried to capture Richmond from the east?

Which of the following was not a reason why Lee decided to go on the offensive?

Renegades who marched with Sherman who committed war atrocities during the Civil War?

Decree issued by Lincoln that freed all slaves in rebel-controlled territory

Union ironclad that had a revolving turret that could fire in any direction?

What was the other name for the Battle of Murfreesboro?

Who was involved in the Election of 1864?

Which of the following was not true about Clara Barton?

First Commander of the Army of the Potomac during the Peninsular Campaign

Who was Lincoln's opposition in the Election of 1864 and their political party?

April 12, 1861

Sherman's march that began in Atlanta and ended in Savannah, GA

Who saved the Union forces at Chickamauga?

Oct. 1862 Bragg decided to invade Kentucky; his plan backfired

Richmond abandoned and moved to Danville, VA