| Person |
Key Facts |
| Abraham Lincoln |
Inauguratied president in 1860; wanted to preserve Union; Emancipation Procliamation. President during Civil War |
| William T. Sherman |
Sherman's March to the Sea; total war; union general |
| Ulysses S. Grant |
Great Union General; "He could fight" ; took Fort Henry and Donelson; cornered Lee and war was won |
| Robert E. Lee |
Great Confederate General; won many battles; refused Lincoln's offer to serve the Union |
| Jefferson Davis |
Confederate President; refused Lee's resignation |
| Stonewall Jackson |
Stood like a stonewall; Confederate; lost his left arm but Lee lost his right; |
| George McClellan |
Union General; hesitated too much; planned the Peninsular Campaign but it failed; Made the army an army |
| Stephen Douglas |
ran for senate against Lincoln; Called him Little Giant; Proposed Kansas Nebraska Act |
| Geogre Pickett |
lead a dangerous attack at Gettysburg towards Cemetery Hill. |
| Matthew Brady |
Famous for photography in the Civil War |
| Dred Scott |
slave who wanted freedom; was helped to file a lawsuit but was rejected; he was "property";unjust decision |
| John Brown |
violent abolitionist; he murdered 5 proslavery settlers in Kansas |
| Frederick Douglass |
An former slave who taught himself to read and write. he fled to Philidelphia; lecturer against slavery; Speech on 4th of July |
| Nat Turner |
Lead a rebelious slave revolt in SC |
| Sam Houston |
led the battle of San Jacinto; president of lone star republic |
| Harriet Tubman |
Known as Moses of her people; led 300 slaves on Underground Railroad; none died |
| Harriet Breecher Stowe |
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin; changed view of slavery for many |
| Henry Clay |
The Great Compromiser; The Great Pacifier |
| John C. Calhoun |
proslavery; debater; first to want the South to secede from the North |
| William Lloyd Garrison |
wrote The Liberator-newspaper; organized New England Anti-Slavery Society; jailed because he helped slaves |
| Sojourner Truth |
famous speech- Ain't I a Woman-black |
| Sammuel Morse |
inventor of telegraph & morse code |
| Cyrus McCormick |
Inventor of the mechanical reaper |
| Eli Whitney |
inventor of the cotton gin; cleaned cotton b/c cotton kingdon was increasing in cotton production |
| Joseph Smith |
founder of the Mormon faith |
| Stephen Austin |
led the first settlers to Texas; made colony grow greatly |
| James K. Polk |
President in 1840s; expansionist; Manifest Destiny; Mexican War; Oregon territory divided |
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