study guide Flashcards
who was the president of the confederacy?
Jefferson davis
which state first seceded from the union?
South Carolina
what was the name of Winfield plan to defeat the confederacy?
anaconda plan
what 3 things that could help you be confederacy
20 or more slaves, teacher or government official
what were the 2 acceptions to join the union army?
300 fee, someone else could take your place
what is the single bloodiest day in history?
battle of antientam
what battle is known as the turning point in the war?
Gettysburg
which city did Sherman’s March to the sea end on? December 24 1864
savannah
who ran against Lincoln in the election of 1864
George mcllenen
which battle split the confederacy in. half?
Vicks burg
who was the main general for the confederate army?
Robert e lee
the emancipation proclamation freed slaves in what area
rebellion.
what percentage of the union was made of African Americans
10 percent
what percentage of those who died during the war died from disease?
2/3
what is the name of the new boat?
iron clad
what date did lee surrender to the union?
April 9, 1865
who assonated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes booth.
what was the common job for women during the war?
nurses
what 2 countries did the south try to get support from?
Britain and France
what was the first actual battle of the civil war?
battle of bull run
what did Lincoln issuer after the Antietam
emancipation procreation
where did lee surrender to the union
maddox court house
where was the Capitol of the confederacy?
Richmond Virginia
