Civil War Terms

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  1. 1. This person was the first president of the Confederate States of America.
  2. 3. This was a warship that was built for the US navy at the time.
  3. 5. This Person was a confederate army officer known for being apart of the battle of Gettysburg and Pickett's Charge.
  4. 7. This person was a Cherokee chief and was also a Confederate General.
  5. 13. This was a site that was a part of the first battle of the Civil war.
  6. 15. This person was the commanding general for the Confederate States during the civil war.
  7. 18. This meant that enslaved people who were a part of Confederate States would be set free.
  8. 19. This person was known for being the top Confederate general, which meant he was under Robert.
  9. 22. This person was a union general that organized the Army of Potomac.
  10. 23. This battle resembled the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysess Grant which meant the American civil war was heading to the direction of its ending.
  11. 24. This was a prison that was also called Camp Sumter.
  12. 26. This person was the 16th president of the United States and was known for bringing the emancipation of slaves.
  13. 28. This was the first major battle of the Civil War.
  14. 29. This person was a Union general and a United States Army officer.
  15. 30. This person was an Oregon senator and also died in combat.
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  1. 2. This was a battle that was named one of the bloodiest in history, with a little over 22,000 deaths.
  2. 4. This battle was the worst and most horrible battle in the Civil War. It had over 50,000 deaths and was the battle with the most deaths.
  3. 6. This was a big Naval engagement in Hampton Roads, Virginia.
  4. 8. This person was an Army Military Officer and also served as the 24th governor of New Jersey.
  5. 9. This person was known for fighting very strongly in the Battle of Gettysburg.
  6. 10. This person was the 18th president, starting presidency around the late 1860s.
  7. 11. This was a strategy made by Union General Winfield Scott and was aimed to suppress The Confederacy.
  8. 12. This person was part of the Battle of Shiloh, and after that battle, he was promoted to major general.
  9. 14. This person was a Confederate general and was famously known for having excellent skills and plans during the Civil War.
  10. 16. This battle had a name that was supposed to represent a place of peace.
  11. 17. This was a battle that was started with the Atlanta campaign.
  12. 20. This person never lost a battle as a Civil War general.
  13. 21. This person was known as a flag officer for the United States Army.
  14. 25. This battle had over 37,000 deaths and was very violent.
  15. 27. This person was a cavalry general for the Confederate States of America.
  16. 28. This person replaced McClellan to be in charge in command for the Army of Potomac.