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American History Civil War Flashcards

Who led which side &who won what battle

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Vicksburg

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Union Victory, North : Foote &Pope, South : Farragut

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Peninsular Campaign

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July 1862, Confederacy Victory, North : McClellan South : Johnston

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2nd Battle of Bull Run

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2 days, August 1862, Confederacy Victory, North : Pope South : Lee&Jackson

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Summer 1862 (TURNING POINT) Union victories

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Fort Henry&Donelson, Nashville, Shiloh, New Orleans

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Antietam

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2 days, September 1862, Technically Northern Victory, North : McClellan, didn’t act quickly enough for total defeat South : Lee

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Emancipation Proclamation (released after)

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Released after Antietam

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Fredericksburg

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HIGH CASUALTIES, December 1862, Confederacy Victory, North : Ambrose Burnside South : Lee

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Election of 1863

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Lincoln VS McClellan

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Chancellorsville

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2 days, May 1863, Confederacy Victory, North : Hooker South : Lee STONEWALL JACKSON KILLED

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Gettysburg

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3 days, July 1863, Union Victory, North : Meade South : Lee

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Fall of Vicksburg

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July 4, 1863, Pemberton surrendered to Grant, MS now divided Confederacy

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Atlanta

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September 1864, Turning Point, Union, North : Sherman South : Lee

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Sherman’s March to the Sea

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Nov-Dec 1864, Atlanta - Savannah, march of devastation (led by Sherman of North)

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Three Main Theaters

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Richmond VA&D.C., Ohio Cumberland&Tennessee Rivers, MS River Valley

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Anaconda Plan

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Long-term plan for war, proposed by Winfield Scott

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1st Battle of Bull Run

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June 1861, Confederacy Victory, North : McDowell, South: Johnston & Jackson

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Clara Barton

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Led search for missing Union soldiers, established Red Cross

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Virginia

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First major civil war battle after Fort Sumter

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Dorothea Dix

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First Superintendent of Women Nurses

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Fort Sumter

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April 1861, first battle of war, Robert Anderson forced to surrender to the Confederacy

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End of War

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Petersburg, VA fell, done in Appomattox Court House

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