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Where first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Who was the commanding officer at Fort Sumter?
Colonel Anderson
Who designed the Anaconda Plan?
General Scott
What was the battle of Antietam known as?
The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
How were the Confederate troops feeling as they approached Gettysburg?
Confident
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
First Battle of Bull Run, Mannasis, VA
Who was the victor at the first battle?
The Confederates
What was the nickname for the Union soldiers?
Yankees
What was the nickname for the Confederate soldiers?
Rebels (rebs)
What famous campaign was General Sherman most known for?
Sherman's March to the Sea (Georgia and South Carolina)
Where did General Lee surrender at the end of the war?
Appomatox
Who was the General of the Potomac that frustrated Lincoln?
Gen. McClellan
What did the Union achieve with their victory in the Siege of Vicksburg?
Control of the Mississippi and cut the Confederacy in half.
How did the Confederate troops feel as they moved north to Gettysburg?
Confident
What were two of the "firsts" from the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Under fire in a boat crossing and "urban" (town) fighting
In the Battle of Gettysburg who were the "sharpshooters" and what did they do?
Union sharpshooters slowed Confederate troops down and forced them to give up their position
Who ultimately won the Battle of Gettysburg?
The Union
Why didn't Lincoln initially allow black troops to serve?
Border states fought to preserve the Union but had slaves...therefore...
What was the first state to secede?
South Carolina
Where is Fort Sumter?
Charleston, S.C.
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
It said all slaves in the southern states were now free?
What did the 13th Amendment do?
It abolished slavery in the United States
Who was Mathew Brady?
Famous photographer of Civil War
What advantages did the South have as the war began?
1. "Home court" advantage, 2. Military leadership- esp. Gen. Lee
What are the advantages for the North in the war?
1. More (free) people, 2. Industrial base--supplies, 3. More RR
What was the intent of the "Anaconda Plan"?
Like the snake the North would create a blockade and choke off supply routes in the South
When did the Civil War take place?
1861-1865


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