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CW Unit 6 people
Famous people from Gettysburg to Lincoln's Reelection
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ohio politician who was leader of Copperheads and was arrested by General Burnside | Clement Vallandigham |
| Governor of North Carolina who protested the Confederate government's suspension of habeas corpus | Zebulon Vance |
| He earned the nickname, "Beast," for his governorship of New Orleans and by the infamous "Woman Order?" Also, in the orders for Union advance in the Spring of 1964, he got "bottled up" and was no help to Grant | Benjamin Butler |
| U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain during the Civil War | Charles Francis Adams |
| Puppet ruler whom Napoleon III tried to put on the throne in Mexico during the Civil War | Maximilian |
| Colonel who led the Massachusetts 54th in their assault on Fort Wagner | Robert Gould Shaw |
| Vice President of the Confederacy who opposed Davis's conduct of the war | Alexander Stephens |
| Unionist leader in North Carolina who ran for governor on a peace platform, but lost | William W. Holden |
| Military governor of Louisiana who led an ineffectual military campaign along the Red River and never carried out Grant's desire to take Mobile. | Nathaniel Banks |
| Secretary of the Treasury who had ambitions to be president but never achieved those ambitious. He was later appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to follow Roger B. Taney | Salmon P. Chase |
| Democratic candidate for president in 1864 | George B. McClellan |
| Former candidate for president who was the focus of a brief movement to oppose Lincoln for the Republican nomination in 1864 by abolitionists and some German-Americans | John C. Fremont |