Civil War Part 2

Lee ultimately surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse located in which state?

Which are the correct start and end dates for the Civil War?

This was the first woman in the US to be publicly executed (hung) after being convicted of helping Booth.

Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, did this for a living.

By law, President Lincoln had every right to issue the Emancipation Proclamation and free the slaves in the South.

Ulysses Grant and his wife were supposed to have been with the Lincolns instead of Major Rathbone and his fiance'e.

Which was NOT a benefit of controlling Vicksburg?

This general won at Vicksburg and was later named commander of the Army of the Potomac

Lincoln's primary focus before, during, and after the war was to put an end to the horrible practice of slavery!

This Union general was always reluctant to fight and was eventually fired (reassigned) by Lincoln

Which major, 3-day Union victory helped turn the direction of the war?

Which general led the famous "March to the Sea."

The March to the Sea was an example of this term...

Had the South not seceded from the Union, slavery probably would have lasted much longer than it did.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is considered as one of the greatest speeches ever given by a president. How long was it?

Which of these was NOT convicted of being a conspirator in the Lincoln assassination?

Which of the following did the Emancipation Proclamation NOT do?

What was the significance of the Union victory at Antietam?

This battle, marked by a siege, caused residents of the city to resort to eating rats, mules, and tree bark.

On the evening of April 14, 1865, the Lincolns went to see this play at Ford's Theater.