Civil War

Which state seceded first from the Union?

After this battle, General Lee retreated to Virginia; it marks a turning point of the War

In what brigade did African-American soldiers show their soldiers had equal skills & courage?

 Opening fire of the Civil War began at Fort Sumter,Charleston, SC at this ship; it retreated

Lincoln hoped improved technology would bring swift victory; instead it increased casualties

The Emancipation Proclamation, issued on September 22, 1862, freed enslaved people in 

This battle under Union General Ulysses S. Grant implemented the Anaconda Plan

What Union General was named for this famous native American?

This battle resulted the bloodiest day of the Civil War with 23,000 troops dead or wounded

The Confederate Navy developed this new type of warship that revolutionized modern warfare:

This man was chosen as the President of the Confederacy

By February 1861, how many states from the South seceded from the Union?

Lincoln and McClellan clashed in 1862 over 

Which Union Civil War General devised the "Anaconda Plan" named for the strangling snake?

Union had better resources (railroads factories supplies), but the South had the advantage of