The Civil War

This was the last Confed strong hold on the MS River and Grants siege of it forced the Confed to eat, dogs, horses & rat

Who was the Confederate in charge of forces in the West and would meet his death at Shiloh?

For 3 days riots took place in this city over the draft.

What Union officer racked up victories in the West and would go on to lead us to victory in the war?

What officer captured New Orleans and helped split the South in 2?

Where did the Union confront Lee during his first invasion of the North?

She was a Confederate spy who called Martinsburg her home at one point in time.

Known for its color this was paper money issued during the war to make sure people had money to spend.

Who assassinated Lincoln in Ford’s Theatre?

What is the most well-known African American regiment from the Civil War?

How many men died in the Civil War?

Term for drafting men into the military.

Who was known as the “Angel of the Battlefield”, help improved sanitation and created the Red Cross?

This was enacted January 1st, 1863, and freed slaves held in Confederate territory, changing the war.

What amendment abolishes slavery and serves as a living legacy to Abraham Lincoln?

What were the colors of the uniforms for the both the Union and the Confederacy?

Where did Lee and the Confederates surrender to Grant and the Union Army?

What Union officer led a campaign to total war on the South cutting a huge scar across Georgia?

What Confederate general earned the nickname “Stonewall” for his bravery at Bull Run?

What Gen. betrayed the military to fight for the South led them to many wins in the East but had a defeat at Gettysburg?

Name given to Northern Democrats that wanted to make peace with the South.

What type of bullet resulted in many deaths and injuries during the Civil War?

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

This plan by the Union was to blockade and surround the South and wear them out into surrendering.

This battle fought in Pennsylvania in July of 1863 is considered the turning point in the Civil War.