Civil War

Battles Confederacy Generals People Union Hodge Podge

$200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000 Battles People Hodge Podge The CSA Generals The Union $200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000

Battles (200) There were more than 50,000 casualties over 3 days of fighting near this Pennsylvania town. Gettysburg

Battles (400) This battle in Maryland was the bloodiest single day of the entire Civil War. Antietam

Battles (600) Union troops turned and ran at this Virginia creek, site of the first battle of the war. Bull Run

Battles (800) Lee’s 60,000 troops defeated more than 130,000 Union soldiers at this 1863 battle in Virginia. Chancellorsville

Battles (1000) Gen. Grant won a victory at this town after a three month siege, giving the Union control of the Mississippi River. Vicksburg

People (200) He assassinated President Lincoln in April of 1865. John Wilkes Booth

People (400) He was Lincoln’s Democratic opponent in the Election of 1864. George McClellan

People (600) Abraham Lincoln was the first president elected representing this political party. Republican

People (800) He was Lincoln’s VP and became the 17th president of the United States. Andrew Johnson

People (1000) Lincoln’s Secretary of State badly wounded in an assassination attempt. William Seward

His election as President in 1860 angered the South. Union (200) His election as President in 1860 angered the South. Abraham Lincoln

Union (1000) The name of the plan to blockade Southern ports, cutting off the Confederacy from the rest of the world. Anaconda Plan

Union (600) Lincoln started this famous speech with the words, “Four score and seven years ago…” Gettysburg Address

Union (800) The Union strategy to destroy all food, supplies, and equipment that might help the South. Total war

Union (400) After several victories in the West, he took command of the Union Army in 1863. Ulysses S. Grant

Hodge Podge (200) Confederate troops attacked this fort in April of 1861 to start the Civil War. Fort Sumter

This was the first state to secede from the Union on Dec. 20, 1860. Hodge Podge (400) This was the first state to secede from the Union on Dec. 20, 1860. South Carolina

Hodge Podge (600) These two ironclads met off the Virginia coast on March 9, 1862. Monitor and Virginia

Hodge Podge (800) This presidential decree freed all slaves--but only those in Confederate states. Emancipation Proclamation

Hodge Podge (1000) In 1863, many factory workers rioted in New York City to protest the passage of this law. The draft

Confederacy (200) He was a very skillful general in charge of the Confederate Army. Robert E. Lee

Confederacy (400) This Virginia city served as the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Richmond

Confederacy (600) The total number of states that seceded from the Union and formed the CSA. 11

Confederacy (800) He was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Jefferson Davis

Confederacy (1000) General Lee surrendered his troops on April 9, 1865, in this Virginia town. Appomattox Courthouse

Generals (200) This Confederate general stopped Union troops like a “stone wall.” Thomas Jackson

Generals (400) He was a cautious Union general who failed to attack Lee’s troops. George McClellan

Generals (600) The Union general who burned Atlanta and marched on to Savannah. William T. Sherman

Generals (800) He wasn’t the greatest fighter, but he had cool whiskers. Ambrose Burnside

Generals (1000) He led a failed charge over an open field at Gettysburg, costing the South a chance for victory. George Pickett

Final Jeopardy Not including West Virginia, which four border states allowed slavery but did not join the Confederate States of America? Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky