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President of the US during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Nickname of Thomas Jackson
“Stonewall” Jackson
Overall commander of the Confederate Army
General Robert E. Lee
Union General that accepted Lee’s surrender
General Ulysses S. Grant
First major battle of the Civil War
Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)
Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation after this battle
Antietam
Major city on the Mississippi River that was captured in July 1863
Vicksburg
Biggest Union loss of the war
Fredericksburg
Stonewall Jackson killed by own troops
Chancellorsville
State the was between North and South
Border State
Rule by military authority during war
Martial Law
Prevent shipment of goods into or out of the country
Blockade
A person killed, wounded, or missing after a battle
Casualty
To set free
Emancipate
Political party of Abraham Lincoln
Republican Party
Major crop of the South
Cotton
School that many great Army officers attended
West Point
Army that General Lee commanded (official name)
Army of Northern Virginia
Number of Confederate States
11
Union plan for strangling the South
The Anaconda Plan
City in which Robert E. Lee’s home was located
Arlington, Virginia (site of Arlington National Cemetery today)
Famous speech that begins “Four score and seven years ago….”
Gettysburg Address
Northern Ironclad
Monitor
Southern Ironclad
Merrimack
The four slaveholding border states
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware