Civil War- Important People

Who was...

16th President of the Union during the Civil War

• JFK

• Abe Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was...

The Northern Democrats who were against the Civil War

• Copperheads

• Rebels

• Nay Sayers

• Yankees

Who was...

the Union General involved with organizing the army. (Lincoln eventually replaced him because he was too slow in getting the army ready for attacks.)

• Winfield Scott

• Jefferson Davis

• General Grant

• George McLellan

Who was...

the President of the Confederacy

• Winfield Scott

• Jefferson Davis

• General Grant

• George McLellan

Who was...

the man who assassinated President Lincoln

• Al Capone

• Robert E. Lee

• John Wilkes Booth

• George McLellan

What were the Southerns called? (Nickname)

• Yankees

• Rebels

• Nay Sayers

• Copperheads

Who was...

the General that was the head of the Confederate Army? (He was the general that surrendered at Appotamatox)

• Al Capone

• Robert E. Lee

• John Wilkes Booth

• George McLellan

Who was...

the Confederate General who was killed accidentally by his own troops at the Battle of Chancellorsville?

• "Stonewall" Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• George McLellan

Who was...

the Union General who took command of the Union Army at the end of the war. (He was there when Grant surrendered at Appomattox).

• Winfield Scott

• William T. Sherman

• General Grant

• George McLellan

Who was...

the Union General known for the famous "March to the Sea" where Confederate Fields who destroyed in an attempt to get the Confederates to give up the cause.

• Winfield Scott

• William T. Sherman

• General Grant

• George McLellan