Civil War

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  1. 1. Radical Republicans wanting a harsher proposal than Lincoln was offering, formed a 3rd party and nominated…
  2. 6. The Northern prisons weren’t much better, and many Southern soldiers died of (blank) due to no heating in the barracks.
  3. 7. They could never again gain (blank) troops to invade a Northern state again (that regiment at least.)
  4. 11. Lincoln believed the government didn’t have the power to (blank) slavery.
  5. 14. What did Northern newspapers dub this plan?
  6. 15. (Blank) African-Americans died in the massacre in Tennessee.
  7. 17. What month did Gettysburg take place?
  8. 20. 1863 was going (blank) for the South at the beginning of the year.
  9. 21. Vicksburg fell on… (Month and Day)
  10. 22. They claimed the Emancipation Proclamation only antagonized the South more.
  11. 24. The worst Confederate prison was in (blank), Georgia.
  12. 25. The surrender terms took place in (blank) Court House, in a Virginia village.
  13. 26. How many part plan did the North have to win the war quickly?
  14. 27. No one planned on fighting in (blank), but it turned out to be one of the bloodiest battles.
  15. 28. How old was Lincoln's assassin? (spell)
  16. 29. The Confederacy passed a (blank) in 1862.
  17. 33. Soon after Fort Sumter fell, the federal government set up the… (4 words)
  18. 42. Women would work as these during the war to get extra money.
  19. 43. The battle of Gettysburg resulted in many (blank) for the South.
  20. 45. Twelfth The victory at the Second Battle of Bull Run.
  21. 47. Grant appointed (blank) as commander of the military division of Mississippi.
  22. 48. What was another name for Northern Democrats who wanted peace in the South?
  23. 49. The first major bloodshed occurred on July 21st at the battle…
  24. 52. The South faced a (blank) shortage during the Civil War.
  25. 53. Proclamation On January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued…
  26. 54. What was the South called?
  27. 56. The two diplomats the Confederacy sent to England and France to try and gain their support.
  28. 58. What was the North called?
  29. 62. The Confederacy did consider (blanking) slaves in 1863 and 1864.
  30. 65. The Gettysburg Address “(blank) America.”
  31. 67. What is it called when a soldier leaves the army without permission?
  32. 69. In the Civil War, along came more deadly inventions then ironclad ships.
  33. 70. Who shot Lincoln?
  34. 71. Grant In February 1862 a Union army invaded western Tennessee. Its leader was…
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  1. 2. Southern prisons were so terrible also because the North refused to (blank) prisoners with the South.
  2. 3. Place of terrible African-American massacre in Tennessee.
  3. 4. The South surrendered on (blank), 1865.
  4. 5. Unlike the South, the North could (blank) lost men.
  5. 7. Nickname for Jackson.
  6. 8. In 1863 Congress authorized the nation’s first…
  7. 9. In just (blank) days, Grant’s forces captured two Confederate forts that held strategic positions on important rivers.
  8. 10. Sally Tompkins performed so heroically in her hospital duties that she was commissioned as a…
  9. 12. The first shots were fired on Fort…?
  10. 13. As the war progressed, (blank) on the Confederacy’s home front deteriorated.
  11. 14. Lincoln was killed on…
  12. 16. Who was the commander of the Union armies?
  13. 18. The Emancipation Proclamation couldn’t (blank) slaves immediately.
  14. 19. Thanks to the federal government, the death rates…
  15. 23. Between May 4 to June 18, 1864, Grant lost nearly (blank) men.
  16. 30. Between May 4 to June 18, 1864, Lee lost (blank) men.
  17. 31. (Blank) was shot in the left arm on May 2nd, but died of pneumonia on May 10th.
  18. 32. (Blank) balls soft lead bullet that was more destructive then earlier bullets.
  19. 34. What is a draft that would force certain members of the population to serve in the army?
  20. 35. Starting in (blank) 1864, Grant threw his troops into battle after battle.
  21. 36. In Chancellorsville, Virginia the (blank) defeated the (blank).
  22. 37. Lincoln gave the authority to soldiers to (blank) slaves.
  23. 38. Lee Who was commander of the Confederate armies?
  24. 39. The South had a lack of (blank) that led to terrible living conditions for soldiers.
  25. 40. Lincoln was (blank) about his chances of being reelected.
  26. 41. What was the Confederate flag called? (Blank and Blank)
  27. 44. In late March of 1862, Grant gathered his troops near a small Tennessee church named (blank), which was close to the Mississippi border.
  28. 46. The Emancipation Proclamation allowed slaves to (blank) in the Union army.
  29. 50. The Gettysburg Address was in (blank) 1863.
  30. 51. Confederate soldiers were in Gettysburg because they had heard that there was (blank) there.
  31. 55. Jackson was mistaken for a (blank) and shot.
  32. 57. In the 1864 presidential election, Lincoln had lots of…
  33. 59. Both armies fought at this creek on September 17th.
  34. 60. On September 2, 1864, Sherman’s troops occupied what city?
  35. 61. President of the Confederacy.
  36. 63. What month were the first shots of the war fired?
  37. 64. The North’s economy was…
  38. 66. (Blank) threatened war against the Union when they took the Confederate ship Trent.
  39. 68. The surrender terms were…