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8thGrAmHisCh16Sec5
8th Grade American History Chapter 16 Sec 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Battle of Gettysburg | key battle that finally turned the tide against the Confederates |
| Pickett's Charge | 15,000 men commanded by George Pickett charged the Union center |
| Gettysburg Address | President Lincoln's speech which praised the bravery of the Union soldiers |
| Wilderness Campaign | a series of battles designed to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond |
| total war | Sherman practiced destroying civilian and economic resources during his March to the Sea |
| Appomattox Courthouse | a small town where the Civil War ended |