where the first shots were fired in the Civil War.

Confederate outstanding military leader who resigned from the U.S. army when Virginia seceded.

slaves states that stayed in the union when the war broke out located next to states that were free states.

southereners referred to their economy as this because it was an important product on the world market.

union plan developed by Winfield Scott to defeat the confederacy.

war strategy to devised by the union to cut off the confederate coast with the ships to stop their imports and exports.

First Battle Of Bull Run

1st Major battle of the civil war ; north shocked by its loss.

fought at 1st battle of bull run and encouraged his men to continue fighting , & nicknamed "Stonewall Jackson"

war between the people of one counrty.

grooved barrel more accurate than a musket.

grooved to fit the barrel of the rifle.

wooden ships covered in iron, both North and South had used them ended in a draw.

conditions and practices that promote health.

dead, wounded and missing from the battle.

Battle of New Orleans

importance to the North/ blow to South allows the North to split the South in two.

union general who won important victories in Tennesee.

Confederate general who won important victories in the east. - won seven days' battle

importance for both sides - bloodiest battle in american history, niether side won, 25,000 casualties.

This battle won by Grant's forces, battle fought in 1862 where union forced the South to retreat, but 25,000 men were killed or wounded.

Commander of Confederate forces kiled at Shiloh.

This fighting saved richmond from capture by the union army.

Commander of the union army in the east/Union commander who failed to capture the confederate capital Richmond but later turned back a confederate invasion of the north.

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Question	Answer
Fort Sumter	where the first shots were fired in the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee	Confederate outstanding military leader who resigned from the U.S. army when Virginia seceded.
Border States	slaves states that stayed in the union when the war broke out located next to states that were free states.
King Cotton	southereners referred to their economy as this because it was an important product on the world market.
Anaconda Plan	union plan developed by Winfield Scott to defeat the confederacy.
Blockade	war strategy to devised by the union to cut off the confederate coast with the ships to stop their imports and exports.
First Battle Of Bull Run	1st Major battle of the civil war ; north shocked by its loss.
Thomas J. Jackson	fought at 1st battle of bull run and encouraged his men to continue fighting , & nicknamed "Stonewall Jackson"
Civil War	war between the people of one counrty.
Union	North
Confederate	South
Rifle	grooved barrel more accurate than a musket.
Minie Ball	grooved to fit the barrel of the rifle.
Ironclad	wooden ships covered in iron, both North and South had used them ended in a draw.
exposure to diseases	weakness and death.
hygiene	conditions and practices that promote health.
casualties	dead, wounded and missing from the battle.
Battle of New Orleans	importance to the North/ blow to South allows the North to split the South in two.
Ulysses S. Grant*	union general who won important victories in Tennesee.
Robert E. Lee*	Confederate general who won important victories in the east. - won seven days' battle
Battle of Antietam	importance for both sides - bloodiest battle in american history, niether side won, 25,000 casualties.
Battle of Shiloh	This battle won by Grant's forces, battle fought in 1862 where union forced the South to retreat, but 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
Albert Johnson	Commander of Confederate forces kiled at Shiloh.
Seven Days Battle	This fighting saved richmond from capture by the union army.
George McClellan *	Commander of the union army in the east/Union commander who failed to capture the confederate capital Richmond but later turned back a confederate invasion of the north.

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