New York Draft Riot | | The location of the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia |
Battle of Antietam | | Bloodiest day in American History |
Battle of Atlanta | | Grant caught napping |
Trent Affairs | | Four days of rioting and mob attacks on the government and the black community. |
March to the Sea | | Sherman’s march through Alabama and Georgia to the Atlantic |
Border States | | A draft or compulsory enrollment into military service. |
Battle of Shiloh | | Aise confederate ship that risked the wrath of the Union to bring supplies to the Confederacy. |
Battle of Nashville | | The Confederate Ironclade |
Battle of Cold Harbor | | The name of slave states that would not succeed from the Union |
Battle of Chancellorsville | | First commander of all Union forces |
Wilderness Campaign | | The freeing of all salves in the rebel controlled territories |
West Virginia | | The dedication speach by Lincoln in November 1863 |
Blockade Runner | | Event where confederate agents were captured aboard a British Mail ship by Captain Wilkes. |
George B. McClellan | | Grant’s most trusted officer |
George Thomas | | Battle in which the Union forces shatter Hood’s army |
Vicksburg | | Battle that occurred on June 1-3 in which 7,000 union were dead before the sun was fully up. |
Anaconda Plan | | Nail-head of the south |
Battle of Stones River | | Winfiekd Scotts plan to defeat the south |
Appomattox Court House | | Battle where the two armies serenaded each other |
Ulysses S. Grant | | Said of I can't spare this man he fights |
Robert E. Lee | | Grant’s march to Richmond with 122,000 enforcements. |
Thomas Jackson | | Rock of Chickamuaga |
Monitor | | Lee's finest hour |
Merrimac | | Southern sympathizers in the North |
Conscription | | The Union Ironclad |
Emancipation Proclamation | | surprise attack by the confederates who in the end were driven back with twice the number of causalities. |
Copperheads | | Stonewall |
Gettysburg Adress | | Was admitted into the Union June 20, 1863. |
William Tecumseh Sherman | | Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia |
Siege of Petersburg | | Grant’s longest besiegement |