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41 Cards in this Set
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Who won the election of 1860
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Abraham LIncoln
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Which states secede from the Union
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Southern States
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What state was the first to secede from the Union
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South Carolina
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How many states followed after this state seceeded from the Union
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South Carolina
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Who is the president of the Confederacy
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Jefferson Davis
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Who is the head general of the Confederate Army
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Robert E. Lee
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Who was the vice president of the Confederacy
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Alexander Stephens
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What was the capital of the Confederacy
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Richmond, Virginia
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What federal fort was a U.S. Fort, was located in SOuth Carolina, and was owned by the Confederacy
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Fort Sumter
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Who was commander of the U.S. FOrt Sumter
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Major RObert Anderson
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Who brings a supply ship to Fort Sumter
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Abraham Lincoln
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What did the south think of what Lincoln did with the supplies
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Its an agressive act
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When did the Confederacy fire upon Fort Sumter (as the first shots) which began the Civil War
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April 12, 1861
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What Civil War weapon was not used in the war
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The Musket
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WHo was a nurse during the war
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Clar Barton
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Who was supposed to go with Lincoln at Fords Theatre
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Ulysses S. Grant
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What battle showed people that the war was going to be long and bloody
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Battle of Bull Run
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Who won the Battle of Fort Sumter and the Battle of Bull Run
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Confederacy
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What was the worst single day battle of the Civil War
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Battle of Antietam
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What was the worst battle ever
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Battle of Gettysburg
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Were these states Union or Confederate? Texas, Louisianna, Arizona,Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia
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Confederate
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Were these border states? Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware
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Yes
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This was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War. On November 8, 1861, the USS San Jacinto, commanded by Union Captain Charles Wilkes, intercepted the British mail packet RMS Trent and removed, as contraband of war, two Confederate diplomats, James Mason and John Slidell. The envoys were bound for Great Britain and France to press the Confederacy’s case for diplomatic recognition by Europe.
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Trent Incident
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a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
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Writ of Habeas Corpus
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1.The announcement made by President Lincoln during the Civil War on September 22, 1862, emancipating all black slaves in states still engaged in rebellion against the Union. Although implementation was strictly beyond Lincoln's powers, the declaration turned the war into a crusade against slavery. It was signed on January 1, 1863
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Emancipation Proclomation
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Were these Union or Confederate victories? Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville
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Confederate
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an infantry assault ordered by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's Union positions on Cemetery Ridge on July 3, 1863, the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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Picket's Charge
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1892 Virginia COurthouse
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Appomattox Courthouse
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What freed all slaves everywhere
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Emancipation Proclomation
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Who won the Battle of Shiloh
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Union
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What battle involved Grant's troops resting at church near Tennessee (but were not prepared for battle and not enough patrol), the confederate troop surprise attack, and Grant reorganizing troops and winning battle
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Battle of Shiloh
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What battle occured from April 6-7, 1862 in Tennessee
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Battle of Shiloh
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What battle had Ulysses S. Grant and Don Carlos Buell as Union officers and Albert S. Johnston and Beauregard as COnfederate officers
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Battle of Shiloh
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WHat battle had Irvin McDowell as a Union general and Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson) as a COnfederate general
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Battle of Bull Run
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What battle occured on July 21, 1861 in Manasses (Bull RUn)
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Battle of Bull RUn
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Who won the Battle of Bull RUn
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Confederacy
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WHat battle involvedLincoln ordering 30,000 inexperienced soldiers toward Richmond, which met inexperienced COnfederate army, close battle, and Picnickers watching the battle
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Battle of Bull RUn
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WHat battle occured on September 17, 1862 in Sharpsburg, Maryland and had George McClellan as a Union general and Robert E. Lee as a COnfederate general
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Battle of ANtietam
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What battle involved the 1st battle of Northern soil, McClellan's troops taking on Lee's army, McClellan being agressive and ended in a tie (but strategically a Union victory)
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Battle of ANtietam
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July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy
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David Farragut
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(June 10, 1833 - December 2, 1897) was an American actress, and a spy for the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Pauline Cushman
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