On March 4, 1865, Lincoln gave his second inaugural address, which included these famous words:

".....with charity to all and malice toward none......"

After capturing Savannah, Gen. William T. Sherman ______.

marched through South Carolina but spared Charleston

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1865 The Civil War

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1
6000 of Lee's men surrendered after the Battle of _________.
Sailor's Creek
Five Forks
Bentonville
High Bridge
2
Lee and Grant met in the parlor of a farmer who had once lived on the Bull Run battlefield:
Frederick Douglas
P. G. T. Beauregard
Wilmer McLean
John Brown
3
Which of the following was true of the Confederate surrender ceremony?
Gen. Gordon (CSA) and Gen. Chamberlain (USA) were in charge
Confederate soldiers stacked their weapons
All the above
Union troops saluted their defeated foes
4
The capital of the Confederacy was at _____.
Appomattox
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Richmond
5
Which of the following was true of Grant's terms of surrender as offered to Lee?
soldiers who pledge loyalty would be free to go home
Officers could keep their side arms
All the above
soldiers who owned a horse could keep it for spring plowing
6
Lee finally was cut off and surrounded near :
Farmville
Appomattox
Lynchburg
Staunton
7
Lee's Army of Northern Virginia was rapidly weakened by _________.
hunger
desertion
depression/loss of hope
all the above
8
The Union Army captured Petersburg and Richmond ____________.
while Southern forces tried to escape to the the west.
and Lincoln entered both cities the same day.
after CSA forces and the government abandoned both places.
All the above
9
Confederate General killed on April 2, 1865, less than a week before the end of the war:
A.P. Hill
J.E.B. Stuart
Lewis Armistead
Stonewall Jackson
10
On March 4, 1865, Lincoln gave his second inaugural address, which included these famous words:
".....with charity to all and malice toward none......"
"Ask not what America can do for you....."
"and by the people shall not perish from the earth."
"Four score and seven years ago...."
11
Lee moved his army west in hopes of getting food at Farmville and boarding a railroad south at:
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Danville
12
After capturing Savannah, Gen. William T. Sherman ______.
marched to Charleston, SC and burned it to the ground.
marched through South Carolina but spared Charleston
marched south to Florida.
remained there until Lee surrendered.

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