History Civil War

What is the other name for the battle of Manassas?

Bull run

John Brown

Consecrated his life to end slavery ¨Meteor of the War¨because of his actions at Bleeding Kansas John Brown and his sons violently hacked people to death at Bleeding Kansas

who captured the city of New Orleans

David Farragut

Robert E. Lee

General in charge of the ¨Army of Northern Virginia¨, -defeated by Grant - Chancellorsville and Fredrickberg

iron clads

Steam propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates

what confederate general held firm at the battle of bull run

Stonewall Jackson

In whose yard did the war begin and end in?

Wilmer Melain

what does the word Shiloh mean

a place of peace

David Farragut

captured New Orleans and mobile -union navel officer

The Battle of Shiloh showed that this war would be a war of

conquest

Irvin McDowell

defeated in the first battle @ Bull Run Union General

The war was about a new birth of

freedom

Lincoln changed Generals (again)

he replaced Burnside with Joseph Hooker

who was pursuing a Jeb Stuart for the North

his father in law

Jefferson Davis

hoped to rally the Confederacy in Texas, President of the Confederate of America, Commander of the Confederate forces

miniball

invention that led to many casualties

when asked how they would win the war stonewall Jackson responded

kill them all

what was Lincoln job in Illinois before he got into politics?

lawyer

who replaced Joseph Johnston as confederate general

lee

while waiting on attack heights union men

looted (stole, ransacked) the town

confederate diplomats arrested on a steam ship

mason and slidell

After this battle, who took over the army of the Potomac

meccoilan

Nathan Bedford Forrest

most terrifying Cavalry Officer in the Civil War. Used a union Solider as a shield at the battle of Shiloh

did most rebel soldiers own slaves

no - manufactured goods

what is stonewall jacksonś nickname

old blue eye

Who was Julia Gordon Lowe

poet

Joseph Hooker (Fighting Joe)

replaced burnside after fredericksburg led chancersvile

what split the democratic party in 1860

slavery

George B. McClellan

- Union General, removed from his position twice, led an unsuccessful peninsula campaign against Lee underestimated Lee. -Put back in charge after the 2nd battle @ Bull Run. Led the army of Potomac -Antieteim and Fredericksburg

William Tecumseh Sherman

- union general - led the march in Atlanta & Savannah, Ga, his route to sea was a destructive path through Georgia - war of conquest this took away the Southś will to fight

Ulysses S. Grant

- union general - in charge at Shiloh -defeated Robert E. Lee involvd in the Lincoln assassination plot, and refused to give up even when he lost the battle

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard

-Confederate general and commanded the defenses of Charleston, South Carolina, for the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter - victor at the First Battle of Bull Run. -Commanded armies at the Battle of shiloh in and the siege of Corinth. - greatest achievement was saving the city of Peterburg, Virginia and thus also the confederate capital of Richmond, from assaults by overwhelming superior union Army forces June of 1864

Albert Sidney Johnston

-Confederate general killed at the battle of Shiloh - strategy at Shiloh is to meet the enemy before they can gather forces

Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson

-old light blue - died from pneumonia after having been shot twice in the left arm causing it to be remove - confederate general

Joseph E. Johnston

-suggested that Lee be given command of the Confederate Army -Began the war as leader of the Confederate Army, but was removed outside Atlanta by Jefferson Davis

How many guns were on the Merrimack

10

what age were most slaves sent to the fields

12

how many gun were on the monitor

2

How many Confederate troops were in the civil war?

22,000

how many Union troops were in the Civil War?

37,000

who long had he been gone

7 month

In 1793, who invented the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney

what northern soldier wanted to go home and see his mother

Elijah Hunt Rhodes

Conscription Act

Enacted in April of 1862, it subjected all white males between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five to military service for three years. It was repealed in 1863.Unless they were rich enough to pay not to go

what wrote Uncle Tom cabin

Harriet B. Stowe

what was elected as president of the confederacy

Jefferson Davis

Who replaced McClellan as the Union General

John Pope

after this battle who was put back in charge of the Union Army

McCellan

who took over the army of potomac

McCellan

what was Lincoln paramount objective in the Civil War

Preserve/ save the union

Who called John Brown the Meteor of the war?

Merman Mellville

What was Harriet Tubman's nickname?

Moses

led the confederate charge at the battle of shiloh

Nathan Bedford Forrest

What was used to build the bridge that crossed the Rappahannock River

Pontoon Boats

John Pope

Replaced McClellan at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run union General

Who won the battle of Manassas?

South

at Battle of shiloh

U.S Grant (confederate) t vs Albert Sidney Johnston (union)

did lee choose to serve his state or his country

V.A. gun men

Bleeding Kansas

some people argue is the first battles of the Civil War, because it is this battlefield on which the forces of anti-slavery and the forces of slavery meet

who was the Supreme Court justice during the Civil War?

taney

The battle of Antietam was actually

three battles

why did Lincoln meet McClellan and what was he trying to do

to go after the rebels and Pursue Lee

why couldn't Winfield scott fight

too fat to fit on a horse

Robert E. Lees house was occupied by union troops during the war

true

the 1000 mile front referred to

union plan to destroy confederacy

Abraham Lincoln

was elected president in 1860, and this lead to the South Seceding from the Union, was shoot by John Wilkes Booth at the Ford Theater, he also planned to kill William H. Seward, Ulyess S. Grant, and Andrew Johnson

Did Lincoln finally relieve McClellan of his duties?

yes

did Texas secede from the union

yes

Jacksonś last words were

¨Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees¨

Winfield Scott

¨Old Fuss and Feathers¨suggested that Robert E. Lee be given command of the Federal Army. Created the Anaconda plan to win the war, name Scotts Great Snake