Key People of the Civil War

This man was president of the United States during the Civil War.

• George Washingon

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses Grant

This man was the only president of the Confederate States of America.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Stonewall Jackson

This military leaders was a well-known general of the Union Army and later a president of the United States.

• Ulysses Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

Thomas Jackson was a confederate military leader with the nickname, "Stonewall." How did he get this nickname?

• He was a really large man.

• He was "stone-faced" and never showed emotion.

• He fled many battles.

• He loomed on the battlefield like a stone wall that the enemy could not pass.

William T. Sherman was

• a leader of the Confederacy who saved Atlanta

• a leader of the Confederacy who brought supplies to Atlanta

• a leader of the Union army that cut off Atlanta from supplies in the Atlanta Campaign

• a leader of the Union army who did not Abraham Lincoln

Sherman's March to the Sea used a new military strategy called

• Guerilla Warfare.

• Total War

• Trench Warfare

Robert E Lee

• surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox courthouse.

• surrendered to Stonewall Jackson in South Carolina.

• surrendered to Jefferson Davis in Texas.

Who won the American Civil War

• Union / United States

• The Confederacy

What is a civil war?

• a war between the North and the South

• a war between members/citizens of the same country

• a war between Great Britain and any other country

• a war between Mrs. Shore and Miss Howard

Who gave the Gettysburg Address?

• Mr. Gettysburg

• President Lincoln

• President Grant

• William T. Sherman