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Can you name these important events/places/people during the Civil War?
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PA battle, considered a turning point in the War
Gettysburg
This rural area of western Maryland was another deadly battle
Antietam
What is the theater in which Lincoln was assassinated?
Fords
What is the middle name of Gen. William Sherman?
Tecumseh
This river is vital to the city of Washington DC
Potomac
This Virginia court house is where Lees army surrendered
Appomattox
Date marked the end of the war
April 9, 1865
What city served as the Confederate capital?
Richmond
This well known battle in TN was fought on April 6, 1862
Shiloh
What was the Western part of the war called?
Western theater
First name of General Grant
Ulysses
Who was Lincolns assassin?
John Wilkes Booth
This man served as Secretary of War during Lincolns presidency
Edwin Stanton
This boardinghouse owner was convicted of aiding Booth
Mary Surratt
This order decreed that slaves in rebel states were to be free
Emancipation Proclamation
The eldest son of the Lincolns
Robert
Mary Lincolns' maiden name
Todd
major battle in Mississippi, 1863
Vicksburg
City burned by Shermans army
Atlanta
The movement of Shermans troops to Savannah
March to the Sea
Who was the leader of the confederate army?
Robert E Lee
name of the Army that the above led
Army of Northern Virginia
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Northern VA first full scale battle of the war
Bull Run
This doctor was convicted of treating/hiding an injured Booth
Samuel Mudd
This Union army was led by George McClellan
Army of the Potomac
Which battle occurred in WV in Sept 1862?
Harpers Ferry
This Confederate general was killed by friendly fire
Stonewall Jackson
battle in which the above was wounded
Chancellorsville
This enactment marked the economical rebuilding of the South
Reconstruction
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