Battles | Military Men | Vocabulary | Numbers | Politics and Politicians |
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The largest and most bloody battle of the war
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
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The Union general that made a style of facial hair famous
Who is Ambrose Burnside
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A document signed January 1, 1863, which transformed the Civil War into a struggle to end slavery
What was the Emancipation Proclamation
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The year the Civil War ended
When was 1865
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The winner of the 1860 election
Who was Abraham Lincoln
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The state where the Battle of Antietam took place
Where is Maryland
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The Confederate general who stood like a "stonewall" at the First Battle of Manasses
Who is Jackson
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Slaves who escaped to the Union army's lines
What are contrabands
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The length of a presidential term in the southern form of government
How long is 6 years
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Lincoln's main opponent in the 1860 election who got the second highest popular vote
Who was Stephen A. Douglas
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What the South called the Battle of Antietam
What is Sharpsburg
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The last name of the Union general who was known as the "Virginia Creeper"
Who is General McClellan
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The border states
What are Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, and Missouri
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The year the Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) began
When is 1862
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The President of the Confederacy
Who was Jefferson Davis
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The two capitols where the First Battle of Manassas occurred between
Where is Washington D.C. and Richmond
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The last name of the Southern artillery officer who shot at his mentor at Fort Sumter
Who is General Beauregard
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It gave the right to those arrested to be brought before a judge or court to determine whether there is cause to hold the prisoner
What was the habeas corpus
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The year when Fort Sumter was fired upon
When is 1861
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The Vice-President of the Confederacy
Who was Alexander Stephens
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Where Admiral Farragut snuck boats up a river and broke the chain to control the mouth of a river
Where is New Orleans
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The head of the minuscule United State Army at the start of the war
Who is Winfield Scott
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Democrats who opposed Lincoln in the 1864 election
Who are copperheads
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The amount of people who died or went missing during the Civil War
How much is more than 600,000
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Three groups that strongly opposed the spread of slavery out West
Who were the Liberty Party, the Free-Soil Party, and the Republican Party
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