Battles of the Civil War

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter

• The Atlanta Campaign

• Sherman's March to the Sea

• Appomattox Court House

This battle's purpose was to destroy the railroad and limit the Confederates' ability to move supplies and resources.

• Appomattox Court House

• The Atlanta Campaign

• Fort Sumter

• Sherman's March to the Sea

Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?

• Abe Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Andrew Johnson

What year did the Civil War end?

• 1861

• 1977

• 1865

• 1812

Who was the commanding officer of the Confederation?

• General Grant

• General Lee

• General Sheridan

• General Sherman

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

• North

• South

• West

• Border States

What Union general is known for his march to the sea?

• Grant

• Sherman

• Lee

• Jackson

Where did the South finally surrender unconditionally?

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Richmond

• Appomattox

What year did the Civil War begin?

• 1861

• 1977

• 1619

• 1865

General Sherman marched across Georgia and South Carolina to... 

• In search of runaway slaves

• to try to split up the Confederacy

• to free the slaves

• to gather supplies for the soldiers