Civil War Leaders

Who was the president of the Confederate states of America?

• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln

Who was the president of the United States of America (The Union)?

• Robert E. Lee
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln

Who was general of the Army of Northern Virginia?

• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln

Who was a former enslaved African American who escaped to the North?

• Frederick Douglass
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

Who was against secession but fought on the Confederate side?

• Frederick Douglass
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln

Who believed the nation should be one unified country and not independent states?

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln

What army was Robert. E. Lee in charge of?

• The Union (North)

• The Confederacy (South)

What did President Lincoln put Ulysses S. Grant in charge of?

• volunteers from Illinois

• The Union Army

• capturing Southern territories.

Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

Who was General of the Union army that defeated Lee?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson