Civil War in Texas

What battle was where the first shots of the Civil War were fired?

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

The political division that occurred between regions in the U.S. prior to the war is known as...

• States Rights

• Sectionalism

• Political Rivalry

• Slavery

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was a Union general who’s famous “march to the sea” created the concept of “total war”.

• True

• False

Which of the following battles occurred after the Confederate surrender?

• Battle at Galveston

• Battle at Sabine Pass

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

What was the deadliest DAY in American history?

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

Who was the Confederate commander that saw many of the major Civil War battles: Manassas, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and Atlanta?

• John Bell Hood

• John B. Magruder

• Francis Lubbock

• General Raddus

Who was the Confederate general that surrendered at Appomattox Court House?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

Which Texas battle was won by the Confederacy because the Confederate soldiers were able to practice shooting?

• Galveston

• Sabine Pass

• Palmito Ranch

• Vicksburg

________________ refused to take the oath of loyalty to the Confederacy and was removed as governor of Texas.

• John Bell Hood

• Francis Lubbock

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

T/F: Thomas Green led troops at the Battle of Galveston aboard one of the South’s “cotton clad” ships.

• True

• False