Assignment # 11 Civil War People and Events

Lincoln’s famous short speech at the memorial of the Battle of Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Name that speech: “The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall be preserved.

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

• Surrender agreement

What Presidential act encouraged freed enslaved people to join U.S. armed services?

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

• Grant's surrender to Lee

The proclamation freed only the enslaved people in the rebelling territories.

• The quarantine proclamation

• The graduation proclamation .

• The Emancipation Proclamation

– was appointed general-in-chief of the Union Army during the Civil War.

- accepted Lee’s surrender in 1865, ending the war.

• Grant

• Lee

• Lincoln

• Davis

– General in command of the south

- His battle tactics continue to be studied

-He surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865

• Robert E Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• U S Grant

• Abe Lincoln

– Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, served with the 54th Massachusetts Regiment (Union) during the Civil War, he was the first African American soldier to receive the award

• William Carney

• Stonewall Jackson

• Willy Calhoun

• Jason Bateman

– born in Chile, South America, was a Navy seaman in the Union Navy, won the Medal of Honor for his distinguished service in the Civil War

• Philip Bazaar

• John Wilkes Booth

• Robert E Lee