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US History Civil War Study Guide 2nd Semester Name _____________________ 1. What considerations did President Lincoln have to make in regards to US Army forts in Southern lands? 2. What will happen at Fort Sumter? 3. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the South entering the war? 4. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the North entering the war? 5. Describe Confederate President Jefferson Davis. 6. Describe US President Abraham Lincoln. 7. Who were the leading military leaders for the South? The North? 8. What was the Union’s plan for victory? 9. What was the South’s plan for victory? 10. Describe the Battle of Bull Run. How did General Thomas Jackson get his nick name? 11. Describe General George McClellan. What was his relationship with President Lincoln like? 12. What were the Ironclads? Which one went with which? What was their effect on the war? 13. Describe the Battle of Antietam. 14. Describe the Battle of Fredericksburg. 15. Describe the Battle of Chancellorsville. What will happen to Stonewall Jackson? 16. Describe the Battle of Shiloh. How does this propel General Grant to the forefront of the Union leaders? 17. Describe the Emancipation Proclamation. Why now? What was its impact? 18. How will African Americans aid in the war? What happened at Fort Wagner? 19. What is Camp Nelson and Keene noted for (right here in Kentucky)? 20. What are some of the problems in the North as the war drags on? 21. What are problems for the South as the war drags on? 22. Who were some of the women who helped with the wounded? How did they help? 23. Describe what happened at the Battle of Vicksburg. How are Grant’s tactics different than at Shiloh? 24. Describe the Battle of Gettysburg. What is important to note about this battle for the South? 25. What are interesting points about the Gettysburg Address? 26. Describe battle in the Shenandoah Valley. Who was the leader? 27. Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea. Describe General Sherman. How does he compare to McClellan? 28. Describe what happened at Appomattox Court House. Does this seem hopeful for the future? 29. What helps Lincoln win reelection in 1864? What old friend does he defeat? 30. Describe the events of April 14, 1865. 31. Describe the cost of the war. 32. What will come next?