Question

1. the commanding general of the confederate army was
2. the union general who captured vicksburg and later led the union army in the east was
3. the confederate general known as \stonewall\ who was killed at chancellorsville was
4. general sherman contributed to union victory by marching from

to
, destroying confederate supply lines.

1. the battle of

marked the beginning of the civil war.

1. the battle of

encouraged lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation.

1. the union victory at

gave them control of the mississippi river.

1. two effects of the battle of atlanta were:

• it disrupted

routes.

• it helped lincoln win

.

1. two key facts about the battle of gettysburg:

• the union controlled the

ground.

• it was the

point of the war.

Explanation:

These questions are related to the American Civil War. For question 23, Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Confederate Army. For question 24, Ulysses S. Grant captured Vicksburg and later led the Union Army in the East. For question 25, Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson was the Confederate general known as "Stonewall" who was killed at Chancellorsville. For question 26, General Sherman marched from Atlanta to Savannah. For question 27, the Battle of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War. For question 28, the Battle of Antietam encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. For question 29, the Union victory at Vicksburg gave them control of the Mississippi River. For question 30, the Battle of Atlanta disrupted supply routes and helped Lincoln win re - election. For question 31, at the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union controlled the high ground and it was the turning point of the war.

Answer:

1. Robert E. Lee
2. Ulysses S. Grant
3. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
4. Atlanta; Savannah
5. Fort Sumter
6. Antietam
7. Vicksburg
8. supply; re - election
9. high; turning