Civil War

3. He was a Confederate general who became commander of the entire Confederate States Army towards the end of the Civil War.
5. He was Lincoln's vice-president during his second term and he became president after Lincoln's assassination.
7. She was a hospital nurse during the war and later she founded the American Red Cross.
8. He was an American politician and former lawyer in Illinois. He had many debates against Abraham Lincoln and later lost to him in the presidential election.

1. He was a major Confederate general who is most known for his action at Gettysburg.
2. He was a American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States.
3. He was the first president to be assassinated. He served as president throughout the Civil War.
4. He was angered by the loss of the Confederate States and assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
6. He was the most important general in the Union army and he changed the course of the war. He later became president.