Civil War

The President was Abraham Lincoln

• Union

• Confederacy

The War General was Robert E. Lee

• Union

• Confederacy

Had railroads to transport goods.

• Union

• Confederacy

They were fighting on their own land.

• Union

• Confederacy

The War General was George McClellan

• Union

• Confederacy

They had all the factories.

• Union

• Confederacy

They had more people (which meant more soldiers)

• Union

• Confederacy

The President was Jefferson Davis

• Union

• Confederacy

The Union Troops had to surrender to the Confederates at Fort Sumter because…

• They were scared

• They didn't have any soldiers

• The troops ran out of supplies

This battle was considered to be the bloodiest battle of the war, with about 23,000 troops killed and wounded.

• The Battle of Bull Run

• The attack on Fort Sumter

• The Battle of Antietam

• The Battle of Gettysburg