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Civil War Review

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The first shots of the Civil War were fired here which marked the beginning of the war. Fort Sumter
When Virginia seceded, this person resigned from the United States Army and joined the Confederacy and became the commanding general. Robert E. Lee
What do you call a slave state that bordered states in which slavery was illegal? Border state
This was a strategy by which the Union proposed to defeat the Confederacy in the Civil War. Anaconda Plan
armed forced prevent the transportaion of goods or people into or out of an area. blockade
Was a Confederate victory in Manassas, Virginia. Battle of Bull Run
a warship covered with iron. ironclad
Union General Ulysses S. Grant
An 1862 battle in which the Union forced the Confederacy to retreat. Also known as the bloodiest war. Battle of Shiloh
An 1862 battle in which the Confederacy forced the Union to retreat before they could capture the Southern capital of Richmond. Lasted from June 25th to July 1, 1862. 7 Days Battle
Battle that occurred in Maryland. Union knew about Lee's plans because they found a copy of his plans. Battle of Antietam
An exceutive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions in rebellion against the Union. Emancipation Proclamation
General George Pickett led a direct attack on Union troops during the 1863 Civil War battle at Gettysburg, the attack failed. Picketts Charge
Also known as the turining point of the Civil War. Battle of Gettysburg
He waged a war of "total destruction" through Georgia to the Atlantic coast William Tecumseh Sherman
the Virginia town where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, ending the the Civil War. Appomattox Courthouse
Assassinated Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre. John Wilkes Booth
This amendment banned slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States. 13th Amendment
President of the Confederate States of America(CSA) Jefferson Davis
Also known as the southern states after they seceded from the Union. Confederate States of America
to leave secede
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