Chapter 9 Flashcards
What southern city did Farragut capture?
New Orleans
Who assassinated Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Who surrendered to Grant at the end of the war?
Robert E Lee
What was the bloodiest single day of battle & prompted emancipation proclamation?
Antietam
Which Union officer became the general in chief of the north
Ulysses S Grant
Where were the first shots of the civil war fired
Washington DC
Which former union commander ran for president in 1864 against Lincoln
McClellan
What kind of war did J DAVIS want to fight?
Jib
What plan was to capture Richmond, blockade the coast, control the Mississippi River?
Anaconda Plan
What stated that the slaves in the confederacy were free?
Thirteenth amendment
Who was the Andersonville pow commander executed for war crimes?
Henry Wirz
Which battle gave the Union complete control over Mississippi River
Vicksburg
Who was the union commander at Shiloh and Cold Harbor
Grant
Confederate officer during 7 day battle
Lee
McClellans first invasion after replacing McDowell
7 days battle
