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| 3395385431 | Clement L. Vallandigham | The most prominent Peace Democrat, or Copperhead, who was seized by military authorities and exiled to the Confederacy after he made a speech claiming that the purpose of the war was to free blacks, but enslave whites. | 0 | |
| 3395385432 | Andrew Johnson | 17th President of the United States, A Southerner form Tennessee, as V.P. when Lincoln was killed, he became president. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote. He was a very weak president. | 1 | |
| 3395386586 | John Wilkes Booth | An American stage actor who, as part of a conspiracy plot, assassinated Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865. | 2 | |
| 3395386587 | Robert E. Lee | A General for the confederates, fought many battles. One of his main plans towards the end of the civil war was to wait for a new president to come into office to make peace with. Fought Peninsular Campaign, 2nd battle of Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville (with Jackson), and Gettysburg. | 3 | |
| 3395386588 | Thomas J. Jackson | Confederate general whose men stopped Union assault during the Battle of Bull Run | 4 | |
| 3395387933 | Ulysses S. Grant | The 18th President of the United States. As Commanding General, he worked closely with President Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. | 5 | |
| 3395387934 | George B. McClellan | Union army commander appointed by Lincoln; was a great organizer; known for transforming inexperienced troops into an army of trained soldiers ready for battle. | 6 | |
| 3395387935 | William T. Sherman | He commanded the Union army in Tennessee. In September of 1864 his troops captured Atlanta, Georgia. He then headed to take Savannah. This was his famous "march to the sea.". His troops burned barns and houses, and destroyed the countryside. His march showed a shift in the belief that only military targets should be destroyed. Civilian centers could also be targets. | 7 | |
| 3395388940 | George Meade | During the American Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to the Army of the Potomac. He is best known for defeating Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. | 8 | |
| 3395388941 | Salmon P. Chase | An American politician and jurist in the Civil War era who served as U.S. Senator from Ohio and Governor of Ohio; as U.S. Treasury Secretary under President Abraham Lincoln; and as Chief Justice of the United States. He forced thousands of local banks to accept federal charters and regulations. | 9 | |
| 3395388942 | David Farragut | (1801-1870) American soldier, he was the first commissioned American admiral, and in the Civil War he captured New Orleans and maintained a blockade along the Gulf Coast against Confederate forces. | 10 | |
| 3395390414 | George Pickett | U.S. Army officer who became a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He is best remembered for his participation in the futile and bloody assault at the Battle of Gettysburg that bears his name. | 11 | |
| 3395391685 | Edward Everett Hale | Unitarian minister, wrote "The Man Without a Country" | 12 | |
| 3395391686 | USS Merrimack | A frigate, best known as the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed during the American Civil War. | 13 | |
| 3395394277 | USS Monitor | The first ironclad warship commissioned by the United States Navy. She is most famous for her participation in the first-ever naval battle against the ironclad CSS Virginia of the Confederate States Navy. | 14 | |
| 3395395513 | Emancipation Proclamation | Made after a crucial victory at Antietam, allowed Lincoln to push for something radical; frees all slaves in areas under rebellion; this excludes the border states, keeping them on the side of the union, prevents foreign powers from entering the war for slavery, provides a rationale for the war, and allows blacks to enlist in the army; | 15 | |
| 3395395514 | Thirteenth Amendment | The constitutional amendment ratified after the Civil War that forbade slavery and involuntary servitude. | 16 | |
| 3395396334 | Copperheads | A group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War | 17 | |
| 3395396335 | Union party | A coalition party of pro-war Democrats and Republicans formed during the 1864 election to defeat anti-war Northern Democrats | 18 | |
| 3395396336 | First Battle of Bull Run | First major battle of the Civil War, in which untrained Northern troops and civilian picnickers fled back to Washington. This battle helped boost Southern morale and made the North realize that this would be a long war. | 19 | |
| 3395397806 | Second Battle of Bull Run | Decisive victory by General Robert E. Lee and Confederate forces over the Union army in August 1862. | 20 | |
| 3395397807 | Battle of Antietam | Civil War battle in which the North suceedeed in halting Lee's Confederate forces in Maryland. Was the bloodiest battle of the war resulting in 25,000 casualties | 21 | |
| 3395398566 | Peninsula Campaign | Union General George B. McClellan's failed effort to seize Richmond, the Confederate Capital. | 22 | |
| 3395398567 | Battle of Fredericksburg | The Union, led by Major General Ambrose Burnside, was defeated and lost 12,000 men. General Robert E. Lee, Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, was the Confederate general who led in the defeat. | 23 | |
| 3395398568 | Battle of Chancellorsville | General Lee divided is forces his troops attacked from the front and Jackson's' troops attacked the Union on its flan, or side. General Joseph Hooker withdrew his men. Confederate soldiers fired on and wounded Jackson, he developed pneumonia and died. This affected the morale of Confederate army and citizens. | 24 | |
| 3395399709 | Battle of Gettysburg | Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North. | 25 | |
| 3395399710 | Battle of Vicksburg | Civil War battle in Mississippi that was won by the Union and allowed for Union forces to gain control of the Mississippi River. | 26 | |
| 3395399711 | Gettysburg Address | (1863) A speech given by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg, in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War; supported the ideals of self-government and human rights | 27 | |
| 3395401125 | Congressional Committee on the Conduct of the War | Evolved as a way for Congress to handle large and complex work-load; divides up law-making into major subject areas; major responsibility for debating & marking up bills + oversight of execution of laws (the bureaucracy) | 28 | |
| 3395401126 | Ford's Theater | Place where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. | 29 | |
| 3395401862 | The Man Without a Country | Edward Everett Hale's fictional account of a treasonous soldier's journeys in exile. The book was widely read in the North, inspiring greater devotion to the Union. The story was inspired by Clement L Vallandigham | 30 | |
| 3395422743 | 1 | Vicksburg |  | 31 |
| 3395422744 | 10 | Gettysburg | | 32 |
| 3395423394 | 6 | Fort Sumter | | 33 |
| 3395423395 | 5 | Atlanta | | 34 |
| 3395424181 | 9 | Antietam | | 35 |
| 3395424985 | 4 | Montgomery | | 36 |
| 3395424986 | 8 | Richmond | | 37 |
