Key Characters of the Civil War

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Abraham Lincoln

Was the _______ of the ______ _____ when the ________ ________started. Freed the ______ because he _____ to gain _______ for the _______. In 1863, signed the _______________ ____________that said the _____ were _______ in the _______ Gave the famous ______ known as the __________ __________ Said that the _______of the ___ was to _______ ___ that ________ ________ ____________.

Abraham Lincoln Was the President of the United States when the Civil War started. Freed the ________ because he ______ to gain _______ for the ______. In 1863, signed the _______________ ____________that said the _____ were _______ in the _______ Gave the famous ______ known as the __________ __________ Said that the _______of the ___ was to _______ ___ that ________ ________ ____________.

Abraham Lincoln Was the President of the United States when the Civil War started. Freed the slaves because he hoped to gain support for the Union. In 1863, signed the _______________ ____________that said the _____ were _______ in the _______ Gave the famous ______ known as the __________ __________ Said that the _______of the ___ was to _______ ___ that ________ ________ ____________.

Abraham Lincoln Was the President of the United States when the Civil War started. Freed the slaves because he hoped to gain support for the Union. In 1863, signed the Emancipation Proclamation that said the slaves were free in the South Gave the famous ______ known as the __________ __________ Said that the _______of the ___ was to _______ ___ that ________ ________ ____________.

Abraham Lincoln Was the President of the United States when the Civil War started. Freed the slaves because he hoped to gain support for the Union. In 1863, signed the Emancipation Proclamation that said the slaves were free in the South Gave the famous speech known as the Gettysburg Address Said that the _______of the ___ was to _______ ___ that ________ ________ ____________.

Abraham Lincoln Was the President of the United States when the Civil War started. Freed the slaves because he hoped to gain support for the Union. In 1863, signed the Emancipation Proclamation that said the slaves were free in the South Gave the famous speech known as the Gettysburg Address Said that the purpose of the war was to make sure that American democracy survived.

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Robert E. Lee

General of the ___________ ______. Invaded Maryland after being defeated by ________ “__________” _________ in the ____________ ____________. At the ______ of the ______ ___, he surrendered to ________ _____ at a town called __________ __________ ___________.

Robert E. Lee General of the Confederate Army. Invaded Maryland after being defeated by ________ “__________” _________ in the ____________ ____________. At the ______ of the ______ ___, he surrendered to ________ _____ at a town called __________ __________ ___________.

Robert E. Lee General of the Confederate Army. Invaded Maryland after being defeated by Ulysses S. Grant in the Shenandoah Valley. At the _____ of the _____ _____, he surrendered to ________ _____ at a town called __________ __________ ___________.

Robert E. Lee General of the Confederate Army. Invaded Maryland after being defeated by Ulysses S. Grant in the Shenandoah Valley. At the end of the Civil War, he surrendered to General Grant at a town called Appomattox Court House.

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Ulysses S. Grant

General of the ________ _______. Defeated a large Confederate Army at the _______ _____ _______ Received _______, ______, and ___ __________ from the North. This ________ him _____the ______ back.

Ulysses S. Grant General of the Union Army Defeated a large Confederate Army at the _______ _____ _______ Received _______, ______, and ___ __________ from the North. This ________ him _____the ______ back.

Ulysses S. Grant General of the Union Army Defeated a large Confederate Army at the Battle of Shiloh Received _______, ______, and ___ __________ from the North. This ________ him _____the ______ back.

Ulysses S. Grant General of the Union Army Defeated a large Confederate Army at the Battle of Shiloh Received food, supplies, and new soldiers from the North. This ________ him _____the ______ back.

Ulysses S. Grant General of the Union Army Defeated a large Confederate Army at the Battle of Shiloh Received food, supplies, and new soldiers from the North. This helped him drive the Rebels back.

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Jefferson Davis

Was the __________ of the __________ States. To find more ________ he had to start a ____. The ___________ often ________ his orders.

Jefferson Davis Was the President of the Confederate States. To find more ________ he had to start a ____. The ___________ often ________ his orders.

Jefferson Davis Was the President of the Confederate States. To find more soldiers he had to start a draft. The ___________ often ________ his orders.

Jefferson Davis Was the President of the Confederate States. To find more soldiers he had to start a draft. The Confederacy often ignored his orders.

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Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

General that led the __________ troops at the Battle of ______ ______. Became known as “_________ _________” because he was like a stone wall in _______; he never _________ down.

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson General that led the Confederate troops at the Battle of Bull Run. Became known as “_________ _________” because he was like a stone wall in _______; he never _________ down.

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson General that led the Confederate troops at the Battle of Bull Run. Became known as “Stonewall Jackson” because he was like a stone wall in _______; he never _________ down.

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson General that led the Confederate troops at the Battle of Bull Run. Became known as “Stonewall Jackson” because he was like a stone wall in battle; he never backed down.