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Civil War Part 2
Brother Against Brother Quiz #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Seven States that had withdrawn from the Union in 1861 | Confederate States of America |
| The newly elected presidency of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
| The hardbor fort in Charleston, South Carolina where Confederate forcs opened fire starting the Civil War | Fort Sumter |
| An area along a little river called Bull Run where people packed picnic baskets in anticipation of a Union and Confederate fight | Manassas Junction |
| A strategy to keep supplies form coming in and cotton from going out. | blockade |
| A tactic where the North planned to cut off one chunk of the Confederacy at a time | divide and conquer |
| The South's famous ironclad that attacked the Monitor | Merrimac |
| His Union defeated the Confederate ships guarding New Orleans | David Farragut |
| Union General who captured several forts in Tennessee early in the war | Ulysses S. Grant |
| A war of waiting | siege |
| Captains who sneak past Union ships and sailed to Europe for supplies | blockade runners |
| supply ships | merchant ships |
| Ships protected by an armor plate | ironclad |
| Confederate General of the South know for his skill and leadership | Robert E. Lee |
| Union General known for moving troops too slowly while waiting for reinforcements | George B. McClellan |
| A battle during the summer of 1862 fought between Lee and McClellan where 16,000 troops were killed or missing. The South totalled more than 20,000. | Seven Days' Battle |
| The bloodiest battle of the war fought in Maryland where over 5,000 men died and 18,000 were wounded. | Antietam |
| Adeclaration made by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that declared slaves owned in he states fighting the Union were now free. | Emancipation Proclamation |
| To maintain strong numbers inan army during wartime when there are not enough volunteers. | draft |
| General Lee fought against this Union general at Chancellorsville in May 1863. | Joseph Hooker |
| The finest horse soldier on either side during the Civil War | Gen. J.E.B. Stuart |
| Greatest battle of war fought in Pennsylvania where General Robert E. Lee lost ot the Union army. Over 50,000 were killed or missing from both armies. | Gettysburg |
| Union general whose 300 mile martch caused terrible destruction from Atlanta to the Atlantiic Ocean | Gen. William T. Sherman |
| Location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant in 1865 ending the Civil War. | Appomattox Courthouse |
| Detectives used to guard the president and find out valuable information | Pinkerton Dectectives |
| An organization started by Clara Barton to help the wounded soldiers on both sides | American Red Cross |
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