Georgia's Governor Brown, said what "is the poor man's best Government?”
How many slave states were represented in Montgomery on Feb. 4, 1861?
What was the theme of Democratic editorials in 1861?
What State brought crucial resources to the Confederacy? By her population, and her industrial capacity was nearly as great as that of the seven original Confederate states combined.
Who said "I cannot raise my hand against my birthplace, my home, my children?"
Who was the first Civil war general killed in action?
When the idea of war seemed unavoidable, what were three of the major challenges the North faced in organizing their troops?
What were three major challenges the South faced while preparing for war?
Where does the term “shoddy” come from and what is its significance in terms of the Union Army?
During the battle of Bull Run there was much confusion with the uniforms and flags. Both flags had stars on a blue field, and both had red and white stripes. What general changed the “Stars and Bars” to the Confederate flag that we all can recognize?
In the days after Bull Run, President Lincoln signed bills for the enlistment of a 1,000,000 soldiers. Who was the “dynamic, magnetic general” that commanded them?
On August 31st, 1861, Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, named five men to the rank of full general, two ranks higher than any other in the Confederacy. Who were the five men that were promoted that day?
On August 29th, 1861 the Unions first naval victory came without the Confederates armies firing a single shot. Where was the location of this victory?
In the early months of 1862, the Union and the Confederacy unveiled their Ironclads. What were the names of these ships?
Cotton was the main “weapon” of southern foreign policy. Great Britain imported three quarters of the south’s cotton. What tactic did the Confederacy use to gain support from France and Britain?
Who sent a proposal to Grant for discussion of surrender terms?
When Sidney Johnston died due to a gunshot wound to his leg, who replaced him?
What was the 1st battle on a scale that became a commonplace during the next 3 years?
The Conscription Act declared all able-bodied white male citizens to service for 3 years between the ages of ?
What was the most controversial form of exemption?
Events on the battlefield affected each sides ability to?
What impact did Jackson's Valley Campaign have then and now?
Name a reason for the high number of Civil War casualties.
The Civil War transformed nursing into a genuine profession. Along these lines, what else did the Civil War do?
What was the carrot and stick approach that the Government adopted?
What was Lincoln's resolution that congress adopted on April 10, 1862?
Lincoln wrote a letter to Greeley's emancipation editorial on August 22, 1862. What was Lincoln's purpose in writing this letter?
What four tasks did Halleck face after his army of 110,000 occupied Corinth at the end of May?
Why, in 1862, were the railways thought of as, “as much curse as blessing” for the Union?
Why was the Union victory at Sharpsburg a turning point in the war?
What act forbade the construction and arming of warships in British Territory?
Who established a small newspaper called the Index?
The proclamation was signed on what day and by who?