Civil War Battles

This was the first major battle fought on Union soil.

• Antietam

• Shiloh

• Bull Run

• Fort Sumter

This was the bloodiest battle (at the time). Confederates attempted to cut the Union off from the TN River, but they were unsuccessful.

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Shiloh

• Bull Run

This was a turning point in the war. This three day battle was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

• Gettysburg

• Shiloh

• Antietam

• Bull Run

This battle marked the start of the Civil War.

• Antietam

• Shiloh

• Sumter

• Bull Run

This battle showed the South was serious and the war was going to be longer than they expected. Many people came to watch the battle.

• Bull Run

• Shiloh

• Gettysburg

• Sumter

When and where did the Civil War begin?

• April 6-7, 1862 in Shiloh, TN

• April 12, 1861 in Charleston, South Carolina

• April 20, 2019 in Memphis, TN

Who was the President of the Confederate States?

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

When and where did the Civil War end?

• April 9, 1865 in Richmond, Virginia (Appomattox Court House)

• April 6, 1862 in Sharpsburg, Maryland

• April 23, 1850 in Gettysburg Pennsylvania

Which of the following was elected in 1860?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

Who was the leader of the Union army?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis