Wednesday, February 24, 2010

2.24.10

Civil War Part 5 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

What two strategies does Grant use to win the war?
· Defeat Lee Wherever He May Be. Commit To A Strategy Of Total War, Which Meant He
Was Also Going To Strike Civilian Population.

Describe how Grant takes it to Lee:
· Grant Took Control Of Army Himself And Fought Several Brutal Battles With Lee Including The Wilderness, Spotsylvania, And Cold Harbor.

Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea:
· Sherman Looted, Pillaged, And Set Fire To Everything In His Path Including Burning Atlanta Before Marching To Savannah.

Describe the Battle of Petersburg:
· Grant Pushed Lee To Petersburg Which Is About 20 Miles South Of Richmond. They Fought A War For Several Weeks. Left Richmond Defenseless, So Was Evacuated, And Later Burned By Union Army.

Describe Lee’s surrender:
· Officially Surrenders, But Takes Till June To Get Other Scattered Forces To Surrender.

Describe the death of Lincoln:
· Two Days After Surrender He Dies By John Wilkes Booth During A Play At Fords Theater In DC.

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