The Civil War

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  1. 6. , Who was the last veteran of the Civil War to retire from the U.S. Armed Forces in 1915?
  2. 7. , In what battle had around 46,000 casualties including nearly 8,000 deaths?
  3. 10. , Who surrendered at the end of the Civil War?
  4. 11. , What was the first battle of the Civil War?
  5. 13. , What provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton?
  6. 16. , 30% of all _____ white males between the ages of 18 and 40 died in the war.
  7. 17. , President Lincoln issues an executive order laying the groundwork for the 13th Amendment and freeing slaves.
  8. 19. , Who shot Lincoln?
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  1. 1. , Who was called the “Angel of the Battlefields” and founded the American Red Cross?
  2. 2. , Who refused to sign the oath of loyal to the confederacy?
  3. 3. , Who was the president of the confederacy during the Civil War?
  4. 4. , What was the south called during the Civil War?
  5. 5. , What was a common job for young boys to have in the army during the war?
  6. 8. , Where did Robert E. Lee surrender?
  7. 9. , What battle took place after the end of the Civil War?
  8. 11. , The Civil War is sometimes called ______ because so many young men fought as soldiers.
  9. 12. , What tactic did Union soldiers use to destruct the railway?
  10. 14. , Before the Civil War, in 1861, what was formed?
  11. 15. , Who invented cotton gin?
  12. 18. , Who helped the war by sewing uniforms and making other supplies?