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2. People $100 Who was the President of the United States at the time the Civil War began?

3. People $100 Abraham Lincoln

4. People $200 What man, considered a military genius, became the leader of Confederate forces when Virginia seceded?

5. People $200 Robert E. Lee

6. People $300 What woman was a Union nurse during the war and eventually founded the Red Cross?

7. People $300 Clara Barton

8. People $400 What Union general was the leader of the western army, most notably at Shiloh?

9. People $400 Ulysses S. Grant

10. People $500 What group of Northern Democrats wanted peace with the South and were seen as traitors by Northern Republicans?

11. People $500 Copperheads

12. More People $100 What southern general was Lee’s most trusted subordinate?

13. More People $100 Stonewall Jackson

14. More People $200 What Union general was known for being cautious, and was eventually fired for being too cautious?

15. More People $200 George McClellan

16. More People $300 Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?

17. More People $300 Jefferson Davis

18. More People $400 What southern officer led the attack at Fort Pillow founded the Ku Klux Klan after the war?

19. More People $400 Nathan Bedford Forrest

20. More People $500 What Union admiral led a fleet of 40 ships to capture the lower Mississippi River?

21. More People $500 David Farragut

22. Battles $100 Where were the first shots of the war fired?

23. Battles $100 Fort Sumter

24. Battles $200 Where did the first major bloodshed of the war take place?

25. Battles $200 Bull Run

26. Battles $300 What fort was attacked by Southern troops and saw the massacre of 200 black Union troops?

27. Battles $300 Fort Pillow

28. Battles $400 What was the capital the Confederacy?

29. Battles $400 Richmond

30. Battles $500 What two ships fought the first battle between two ironclads, signaling the end of wooden warships?

31. More Battles $500 Merrimack and Monitor

32. More Battles $100 What Civil War battle was the bloodiest day in American history?

33. More Battles $100 Antietam

34. More Battles $200 What Union victory along the Mississippi showed that their plan to divide the Confederacy may work?

35. More Battles $200 Shiloh

36. More Battles $300 What series of skirmishes was caused McClellan to retreat from his plan to capture the Confederate capital?

37. More Battles $300 Seven Days’ Battles

38. More Battles $400 What is the most notorious southern prison camp, at which between 1/3 and 1/2 of the prisoners died within a year?

39. More Battles $400 Andersonville

40. More Battles $500 What city on the lower Mississippi was captured by the Union fleet in April of 1862?

41. More Battles $500 New Orleans

42. Random Civil War Stuff $100 What was suspended by Lincoln to deal with dissenters?

43. Random Civil War Stuff $100 Habeas Corpus

44. Random Civil War Stuff $200 What is another term for the draft?

45. Random Civil War Stuff $200 Conscription

46. Random Civil War Stuff $300 What document freed the slaves in states in rebellion, but allowed other states to keep their slaves?

47. Random Civil War Stuff $300 Emancipation Proclamation

48. Random Civil War Stuff $400 What was the term for the Union strategy of surrounding the south and “strangling” them by cutting off trade?

49. Random Civil War Stuff $400 Anaconda Plan

50. Random Civil War Stuff $500 What was the name of the ship from which two Confederate officials were taken, almost leading to war with Britain?

51. Random Civil War Stuff $500 The Trent