Civil war project

Question 1

Antietam fact 1 (Lily)

Answer 1

the bloodiest 1 day battle in American military history

Question 2

Antietam Results (Lily)

Answer 2

Union Victory

Question 3

Lee’s Impact Antietam (Lily)

Answer 3

Lee made his first attempt at invading the North in the bloodiest single day of the war.

Question 4

Antietam Casualties(Lily)

Answer 4

Overall there were 23,000

Question 5

Lee’s Impact Chancellorsville

Answer 5

The victory enabled General Lee to move north into Maryland and invade Pennsylvania.

Question 6

Chancellorsville Results

Answer 6

Confederates won

Question 7

Chancellorsville Fact 1

Answer 7

Known as the battle in which Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was mortally wounded

Question 8

Chancellorsville Casualties

Answer 8

12,000 confederate soldiers died, 17,000 Union Soldiers died

Question 9

Overland Campaign results

Answer 9

Union Victory

Question 10

Overland Campaign fact

Answer 10

the beginning of the end for Lee’s army and for the Confederacy (Broke down the Virginia Army)

Question 11

Overland Campaign Significance

Answer 11

By forcing a fight here, Lee effectively neutralized the Union’s advantage in artillery.

Question 12

Overland Campaign Casualties

Question 13

Amnesty Oath

Answer 13

removed most of the penalties imposed on former Confederates by the Fourteenth Amendment