Civil War

Question 1

David Farragut

Answer 1

Leader for the Union in the Fall of New Orleans, and completed the first step of the Anaconda plan

Question 2

William Sherman-

Answer 2

Union General to use total war; One of the most widely renowned of the Union’s military leaders

Question 3

Robert E Lee-

Answer 3

Main General for confederate states

Question 4

David Dodd

Answer 4

boy hero of AR; he was arrested and charged with carrying military information for the confederate forces in Camden; sentenced to death by hanging.

Question 5

George Meade

Answer 5

• Union General in Battle of Gettysburg

Question 6

Clara Barton-

Answer 6

Founder of American Red Cross and Famous nurse

Question 7

Ulysses S. Grant-

Answer 7

Main General for the Union

Question 8

Thomas Jackson-

Answer 8

aka stonewall jackson/ got the nickname because in the battle of bull run, he wouldn’t yield

Question 9

Winfred Scott-

Answer 9

Union General who came up with the Anaconda Plan

Question 10

Robert Anderson-

Answer 10

commanded south Carolina who needed supplies

Question 11

Thomas Hindman-

Answer 11

Was a lawyer, first representative appointed by congress republican party

Question 12

Isaac Murphy-

Answer 12

the guy who said arkansas shouldn’t seceded, became governor of little rock after it was captured by union

Question 13

George Pickett-

Answer 13

Pickett’s Charge // he decided to attack on Unions line with 15000 troops; failed causing Confederates to retreat

Question 14

Bounty-

Answer 14

a cash payment for those that volunteer in the war

Question 15

Camp Nelson -

Answer 15

confederate cemetery in cabot

Question 16

Appomattox Court House -

Answer 16

Courthouse that the treaty was signed at

Question 17

Copperheads-

Answer 17

A group of Northern Democrats that didn’t support the emancipation proclamation

Question 18

King Cotton-

Answer 18

The idea was that control over cotton exports would make an independent economically prosperous, ruin the textile industry of New England, and—most importantly—would force Great Britain and perhaps France to support the Confederacy militarily because their industrial economies depended on Southern cotton.

Question 19

Anaconda Plan-

Answer 19

Union would come down the east coast and up the mississippi river from the port of LA

Question 20

Bushwhackers-

Answer 20

used guerilla warfare

Question 21

Jayhawks-

Answer 21

they were from Kansas and they were outlaws who terrorized civilians during civil war

Question 22

Calvary-

Answer 22

soldiers mounted by horseback

Question 23

Infantry-

Answer 23

soldiers marching or fighting on foot

Question 24

Battle of Antietam -

Answer 24

Generals McCLellan, and Robert e Lee…confederate thought they could play offense but they withdrew and union did not go after them so Lincoln fired McClellan. Was the bloodiest day in american history.

Question 25

Battle of Wilson’s Creek -

Answer 25

also known as the Battle of Oak Hills, was the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. General Nathaniel Lyon was leader for union. McCulloch was leader of Confederate. There was no clear winner.

Question 26

Emancipation Proclamation -

Answer 26

Emancipation Proclamation would free all the slaves in Confederate states still in rebellion against the United States.

Question 27

Gettysburg Address-

Answer 27

Address after the battle of gettysburg that talked of all men being created equal

Question 28

Capital of Arkansas after fall of Little Rock-

Answer 28

Washington, AR

Question 29

Number of Arkansas soldiers who fought for confederacy and for Union-

Answer 29

60000 arkansans fought for the confederacy; 8000 arkansans fought for the union

Question 30

Number of soldiers who fought for confederacy-

Answer 30

1,000,00 
# of confederates who died-260,000

Question 31

Number of soldiers who fought for Union-

Answer 31

2,000,000
# of union who died - 360,000

Question 32

President of Confederacy-

Answer 32

Jefferson Davis

Question 33

President of Union-

Answer 33

Abraham Lincoln

Question 34

Capital of Union-

Answer 34

Washington D.C

Question 35

Capital of Confederacy-

Answer 35

Richmond, Virginia

Question 36

Steele’s Southern Campaign (Red River Plan)-

Answer 36

set to put Arkansas back into the Union