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Civil War ABC- Picture Book
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A- Andersonville Prison
Andersonville prison was a confederate prison. It was often crowded and unsanitary.
B- Battle of Antietam
Antietam was the bloodiest one day battle in American History. This battle led to Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
D- Jefferson Davis
He was the sixteenth president
of the Confederate States of
America. He was also inaugurated
in Montgomery, Alabama
E- Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by Abraham Lincoln. It also freed the slaves in the Confederacy
F- David Farragut
Was the first U.S. Navy Admiral.
He was also responsible for the
successful blockade of the South
G- Gettysburg
Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War.
It was also a Union victory, with over 50,000 casualties
H-John B. Hood
Confederate commander who fought in Atlanta.
He was defeated by Sherman and he was forced to evacuate the city
I-Ironclads
A union strategy to obstruct all confederate ports.
The union spent money to build 74 ironclads or armored ships.
J- Joseph E. Johnson
Johnson was a confederate general who replaced General Bragg. He fought against Sherman's troops and he was unsuccessful. he was later replaced by General John B. Hood
K- King Cotton Diplomacy
This was a South political strategy during the Civil War. There idea was that British and French would help them in the war, since they depended on the cotton
L- Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the U.S. He also issued the Emancipation Proclamation
M- Manuel Chaves
Lieutenant Colonel Manuel Chaves
was in charge of the first New Mexico
Volunteers. He also fought at the battle of Valverde.
N- Neutral
The border states stayed neutral.
Only for a whlie
O- Charles Olmstead
He was a 25 year old commander.
He was forced to surrender Fort Pulaski to
the Union.
Q- eQual rights
Not everybody had equal rights. Such,as slaves. Which was one of the causes of the Civil War
R- Robert E. Lee
An American Career Officer. Was best best known for commanding the confederate army.
S- Sherman's March to the Sea
Sherman's march to the sea was north's strategy from marching to Atlanta to Savannah. Burning and destroying military and civilian targets in its path.
T- Technology
Technology was getting more advanced in the war. Such as guns and cannons.
U- Union Blockade of Georgia's coast
Union strategy used on georgia's coast. It stopped all ships carring goods to enter Georgia
V- Virginia
Virginia was a confederate state. Virginia was aslo the sight with the most battles
W- Washington
Was an important leadership during the Civil War. It was not yet the capital of the U.S.
X-AppomattoX
General Lee surrendered to General Grant in Appomattox Court House in Virgina, On April 9, 1865. After that the Civil War was officially over.
Y- Years
Many people thought that the war would only last 90 days, since there were more union states than confederatee states. It turned out to be wrong the war lasted 4 years.
Z- Zero (casualties)
The war started in Fort Sumter when the Confederates
wanted to take over. It had 0 casualties
Civil War- ABC Picture Book
C- Chickamauga
Chickamauga was the biggest battle fought in Georgia. It was also a Confederate Victory
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