Mapping the Battles of the Civil War

Fill in the blank: The battle of ________ is highlighted as a major event in the map.

• Shiloh

• Battle of Austerlitz

• Battle of Blenheim

• Battle of Borodino

Which event is known for the Emancipation Proclamation being issued?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Vicksburg

Fill in the blank: The Battle of _______ was a significant Union victory that split the Confederacy in two.

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Bull Run

• Vicksburg

Fill in the blank: The Battle of Chancellorsville on 5/6/63 was Lee's greatest victory, where he divided his army to defeat the Union army, which was __ times his size.

• 2x

• 3x

• 4x

• 5x

What was the significance of the Peninsula Campaign on 5-7/1862?

• Plan to speed up the war by taking Confed capital of Richmond; Union fails miserably; Lee uses knowledge of land to win.

• Lee's greatest victory.

• Union blunder, embarrassed again.

• Lee's second invasion thwarted.

What was the location of the CSA prison camp where 45k Union POWs were kept, representing the physical suffering of war?

• Andersonville Prison

• Appomattox Courthouse

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

At the start of the war, Grant was an _______.

• Unknown

• Famous

• Celebrated

• Renowned

Match the following

• Union

• Union Navy blockaded Texas ports, but the Confederate army won the battle

• Confederacy

• Last battle of the Civil War, where Confederate forces defeated the Union, delaying peace in Texas for months

• Battle of Galveston

• North

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

• South

• Sabine Pass

• 1863 battle where Union forces withdrew because of a Confederate victory over federal ships

Grant won this battle by taking control of Mississippi River and laying siege to the city of....

1st Battle of the Civil War

• Fort Sumter

• El Alamein

• Gettysburg

• Appomattox Courthouse