Part 4 Flashcards
How many people were killed in the Battle?
53000 people
The Union Col of the 20th Maine leads a bayonet charge down Little Round Top defeats the Confederates
Lawrence Chamberlain
The timeline of the battle of Gettysburg
July 1-3 1863
The purpose of it is the opening of a cemetery. Abraham Lincoln speaks for 2.5 minutes “four score and seven years ago….” Lincoln said that “This nation under God shall have a New birth of Freedom.”
Gettysburg Address
He is now the commanding General of Union. He was called as “Unconditional Surrender Grander”. He lead troops March-June 1864 through the wilderness in many bloody battles toward Richmond VA.
Ulysses S Grant
1864 William Tecumseh Sherman and 60,000 union troops besiege Atlanta and burn it. People flee to Savannah and Sherman follows destroying a 60 miles wide path to the sea then turned north to Carolinas.
Sherman’s March to Sea
When did Lee Surrender to Grant at _________?
April 9th 1865, Appomattox House
She was called “Angel of the Battlefield”. She organized the first effective nursing service for soldiers. She helped organize the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton
How many people were died in the Civil War?
Around 600,000 Americans died in the war.
In the January 1865 outlawed slavery
The 13th Amendment
Government relief for both blacks and whites who had lost everything in the supplied food, medical care and education.
Freedman’s Bureau
What was the greatest success in Freedman’s Bureau?
Education
The Lincoln’s plan that when 10% of the voters took an oath loyalty to the state was allowed form a new government which banned slavery.
The 10% Plan
When did Abraham Lincoln die?
April 14th, 1864
How did Lincoln die?
He was shot in the back of his head with a single shot derringer
