DSST Civil War: Names
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1. General of the Union army - ordered by Grant to wage total war in Shenandoah Valley in Virginia. He burned and destroyed all farmland - animals and food

2. Confederate commander who was executed for mistreatment of Union prisoners of war

3. General of the Union army - appointed general by Lincoln after firing McClellan

4. Confederate Cavalry Commander - Battles: Shiloh - Vicksburg - Chickamauga - Atlanta - Savannah - Chattanooga - and Carolina Campaign - started the KKK

5. General-in-chief of the Union Army from 1864 to 1869 during the American Civil War.

6. Abolitionist who aided Garisson and helped him in abolition - denounced the president for being a first rate second rate man for delaying on the emacipation

7. General of the Union army at 2nd Battle of Bull Run; defeated; replaced by McClellan

8. General of the Confederate army at 1st Battle of Bull Run and Peninsula Campaign. He surrendered to William Sherman on April 26th - 1865 in North Carolina.

9. Abolitionist newspaper publisher to whom Lincoln wrote a letter about wanting to resote the union - even if slavery had to continue.

10. Leader of a slave rebellion - but was found out by Charleston SC - arrested and executed

11. Senator who persuaded Congress to accept the Missouri Compromise - which admitted Maine into the Union as a free state - and Missouri as a slave state

12. President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865

13. General of the Confederate army - assaulted Grant at the battle of Shiloh. He dies at the battle because he was shot in the leg and cant feel it - and thus bleeds to death.

14. General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious - Peninsular campaign

15. Invented the cotton gin. Also contributed to the concept of interchangeable parts that were exactly alike and easily assembled or exchanged

16. General of the Union army; surrounded and defeated Lee at Gettysburg

17. Invented the reaper - could harvest 6x more rain than men alone

18. General of the Union army - first to lead the union army into Gettysburg

19. Presidential nominee for Republicans in election of 1856

20. Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad

21. President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth

22. General of the Union Army - best remembered for his stunning defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.

23. General of the Union army at the Battle of Chickamauga

24. Slave whose case led the Supreme court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional

25. Union Colonel in command the all black 54th Mass. regiment

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