Civil War class

Civil War class

1. Abraham Lincoln

   • President
   • Wrote and delivered The Gettysburg Address

2. Battles

   • First Battle of Bull Run
     • Generals
       • General McDowell
         • union
         • control route to Confederate capital
       • Stonewall Jackson
         • Confederate general
         • Unit stood in place and didn't let Union troops through
         • He stood like a brick wall--nickname
     • Manassas, Virgina
     • July 21, 1861
     • Union troops drive up the Confederate line.
     • South wins