USI 9e Important Battles

This state was the site of the first battle of the Civil War and the 1st to secede

• North Carolina
• Georgia
• South Carolina 
• Middle Carolina

This battle is considered a turning point in the war, after which the North began winning

• Antietam
• Gettysburg 
• Fort Sumter
• Shiloh

This was the last battle that the South invaded the North

• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• Antietam
• Shiloh

Final battle of Civil War- Lee surrenders to Grant

• Appomattox
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Antietam

Grant won this battle,taking control of Mississippi River and was then promoted to Head General

• Vicksburg
• Gettysburg
• Shiloh
• Antietam

Most common cause of death in the Civil War

• Disease/infection
• Minnie Ball
• Cannon ball in face

Deadliest war in United States history

• Civil War
• World War II
• World War I
• Vietnam War

This battle was the first of the Civil War

• Antietam
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Appomattox

What year did the Civil War end?

• 1861
• 1977
• 1865
• 1812

The majority of the battles of the Civil War were fought where?

• North
• South
• West
• Border States