1126 Flashcards
The first state to what from the union was South Carolina
Secede
The president of the Confederacy was who
Jefferson Davis
The opening shot of the war between the states were fired on fort what?
Sumter
The war between the states begin in the year what?
1861
Who wrote the words to “the battle hymn of the republic.”
Julie ward Howe
The song Dixie was written by who and became the confederate war song
Daniel Decatur Emmett
The war between the states was divided basically into two theaters of operation bounded by the what mountains Atlantic Ocean and Mississippi River
Appalachian
The nickname Stonewall was given to general who
Thomas J Jackson
The battle between the what and the Merrimack was the first battle in history between two ironclad wars
Monitor (underline)
The first Emancipation what was issued five days after the battle of Antietam and only freed slaves in the Confederate states
Proclamation
General Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot and killed by one of his own man which prompted general who to say I have lost my right arm
Robert E Lee
New York City was the scene of the worst what riot
Anti-draft
At Gettysburg though what establish positions on Cemetery Ridge and the what establish position on seminary Ridge
Union; Confederates
Major General who lead 15,000 so the nurse and the famous charge at the battle of Gettysburg
George E Pickett
Admiral David Farragut capture the city of worked for the union
New Orleans