Civil War Battles

 
Review Questions

1.  What is the first battle of the Civil War and where did it take place?

2. What is the last battle of the Civil War and who won it?

3. In what state did the Battle of Gettysburg take place and when?

4. When did the Civil War begin?

5. Why did Abraham Lincoln send an expedition to Fort Sumter?

6. What was the critical spot of land necessary in winning the Battle of Gettysburg?

7. Was the Battle of Palmito Ranch before or after the North and South had reached an agreement to stop fighting?

8. Which battle site contains most Civil War relics?

9. Which battle site is on an island?

10. Which battle site is in Texas?  

 

 



 

Answers

1.  The Battle of Fort Sumter; April 12-14, 1861
2.  The Battle of Palmito Ranch; the Confederacy
3. Pennsylvania; July 1-3, 1863
4. April 12 (the Battle of Fort Sumter)
5. To resupply the fort
6.  Little Round Rock(Cemetery Ridge)
7. After
8. Gettysburg
9. Fort Sumter
10. Palmito Ranch