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Unit 3 A Nation Divided Chapter 10 Unit 3 The Civil War 1861-65 Section 2 The
Early Years of War pp179
After the Battle of Bull Run, President Lincoln picked ____________________________
to lead the union army in the East.
Robert E Lee, the southern general felt that the South’s best chance to win the war was to
do it _______________________________________________.
If the war went on too long, the North would have a greater chance of ______________
Name two advantages held by the North to help replace supplies and soldiers:
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So, what deid Lee start to do? _______________________________________________
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Name two important battles and list 3 facts for each
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The Union blockaded of southern ports caused ______________________ for the South.
List three problems:
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What is a civilian? ________________________________________________________
What did Southerners build to break the blockade? __________________________
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The first ironclad warship was named the ____________________________________
It had been a Union ship named the __________________________ which had sunk.
The Confederates recovered the ship, covered it with iron, and renamed it the Virginia.
The Virginia’s guns ______________________ two Union warthips.
The next day, the Union ironclad ship named the _______________________ appeared.
What happened when the Virginia and Monitor shot at each other-__________________
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During 1861-2, Union forces fighting in the Mississippi River valley captured two
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Under General Ulysses S. Grant, Union forces won an important battle at
_________________________.________ These victories gave the Union control of the
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Meanwhile, Admiral David Farragut led Union warships at the ____________________
Louisiana was an important _________________________ point for Confederate troops.
The North captured New Orleans and took control of the _________________________
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The Mississippi River could no longer be a ____supply route___for the South.
However, the North could not use the river safely either. The Union needed to capture
___________________________________ to be in control of the entire river.
After six weeks, Union forces under General Grant won at ________________________.
By July 1863, General Lee decided to invade the North, attack _____________________
and force the Union to make ________________________________________________.
On July 1, 1863, the _______________________________ battle of the Civil War began.
At the small town of _______________________________________ Lee’s forces met
Union forces led by George Meade.
The battle lasted _________________________________________ days.
Confederate troops were badly _______________________________________.
Lee’s army would ______________ again be strong enough for a big attack on the North.
The Battle of Gettysburg was the ______________________________ of the Civil War.
On November 19, 1863, President Lincoln attended a ceremony at Gettysburg honoring
Union soldiers who __________________________________ in the battle.
He have a speech known as the ______________________________________________
He said the Civil War had to be fought to make sure that __________________________
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