AppomattoxCourtHousesite in Virginia ofthe surrender ofthe Confederateforces to those ofthe North on April9, 1865Electionof 1860 Lincoln, theRepublican candidate,won because theDemocratic party wassplit over slavery. As aresult, 6 Southernstates seceded fromthe UnionBattle ofAntietamBloodiest day of theCivil War, this battlegave AbrahamLincoln the perceivedvictoryhe desired to releasethe EmancipationProclamationU.S.S.Monitorthe first ironcladwarship in theUnited StatesNavy, commandedby Admiral John L.WordenBattle ofGettysburglargest and most costlybattle in American historyfought onthe farms and hillsides ofsouthern Pennsylvania.The Union victory endedLee'sbelief that a single massivevictory would defeat theArmy of the Potomac.SecessionWithdrawalfrom theFederalgovernment ofthe UnitedStatesClaraBartonShe risked her life tobring supplies andsupport to soldiers inthe field; laterfounded theAmerican Red Cross.Mason-DixonLineline used to determinethe boundary betweenPennsylvania andMaryland; traditionally,seen as the boundaryline between North andSouthBattle ofVicksburgAfter a 2 months longsiege in1863, avictory here gave theUnion control of theMississippi River inthe American CivilWarAbrahamLincolnPresident ofthe UnitedStatesduring theCivil WarRobertE. Leea Confederategeneral who ledthe South'sattempt atsecession duringthe Civil WarFugitiveSlaveActA law passed byCongress in 1850that said escapedenslaved people infree states had tobe returned to theirowners.IndustrialManufacturing goodsfrom raw materials,such as cloth fromcotton or machineparts from iron; thiswas the basis of theUnion's economyUlyssesS.GrantU.S. general andcommander of theUnion armies duringthe late years of theAmerican Civil War,later becoming the18th U.S. presidentWashingtonD.C.capital ofthe UnitedStates ofAmerica54thMassachusettsRegimentMassachusettsinfantry unit made upof African Americansthat was activeduring the AmericanCivil War, led byRobert Gould ShawUnionAlso called the Northor the United States,this was the portionof the country thatremained loyal to theFederal governmentduring the Civil WarJeffersonDavisfirst and onlypresident of theConfederateStates ofAmericaKansas-NebraskaActthis act repealed theMissouriCompromise, createdtwo new territories,and allowed forpopular sovereigntyin the LouisianaTerritoryBattleof FortWagneroccurred on July 18, 1863,it was an unsuccessfulassault led by the 54thMassachusetts, an AfricanAmerican infantry, locatedon Morris Island in theCharleston Harbor, SouthCarolinaBorderStatesthe states ofMaryland,Delaware,Kentucky, andMissouri, who didnot officially join theConfederacyslaveryA state of bondage inwhich AfricanAmericans (and someNative Americans)were owned by otherpeople, usually white,and forced to labor ontheir behalf.ConfederacyAlso called theSouth, this includedthe states thatseceded from theUnited States ofAmerica to form theirown nationAbolitionistterm used torefer tosomeone whowanted to getrid of slaveryHarrietTubmanan escaped enslavedwoman who became a“conductor” on theUnderground Railroad,leading enslavedpeople to freedombefore the Civil War, allwhile carrying a bountyon her headAnacondaPlanThe main goals of this wereto 1) form an Atlantic andGulf Coast blockade alongthe Southern ports and 2)take control of/block theMississippi River region tocut Confederate forces inhalf, and 3) ambush andsurround in hopes ofwinning the waCashcropsProducts such astobacco or cottonwhich were grown tobe sold for money --not grown for foodlike corn or wheat;the basis of theSouthern economyFortSumterFirst action betweenUnited States andConfederate forces,this 33 hourbombardment resultedin the surrender of thislocation in CharlestonHarbor but with nocasualtiesTotalWarInstead of focusingonly on militarytargets, armiesconducting thisdestroyed homes andcrops to demoralizeand undermine thecivilian baseRichmond,Virginiacapital city of thestate of Virginia;second capital ofthe ConfederateStates of AmericaHarrietBeecherStowean Americanauthor andabolitionistknown forwriting UncleTom's CabinJohnWilkesBoothan American stageactor whoassassinated UnitedStates PresidentAbraham Lincoln atFord's Theatre inWashington, D.C., onApril 14, 1865SecondInauguralAddress "With malice towardnone with charity forall...," this speech byLincoln previewed hisplans for healing adivided nation afterthe Civil WarEmancipationProclamationThis declared "that allpersons held asslaves" within therebellious states "are,and henceforwardshall be free."Hardtackthe crackers oftenissued to soldiers ofboth sides during theCivil War. Theseconsisted of nothingmore than flour,water, and salt.AppomattoxCourtHousesite in Virginia ofthe surrender ofthe Confederateforces to those ofthe North on April9, 1865Electionof 1860 Lincoln, theRepublican candidate,won because theDemocratic party wassplit over slavery. As aresult, 6 Southernstates seceded fromthe UnionBattle ofAntietamBloodiest day of theCivil War, this battlegave AbrahamLincoln the perceivedvictoryhe desired to releasethe EmancipationProclamationU.S.S.Monitorthe first ironcladwarship in theUnited StatesNavy, commandedby Admiral John L.WordenBattle ofGettysburglargest and most costlybattle in American historyfought onthe farms and hillsides ofsouthern Pennsylvania.The Union victory endedLee'sbelief that a single massivevictory would defeat theArmy of the Potomac.SecessionWithdrawalfrom theFederalgovernment ofthe UnitedStatesClaraBartonShe risked her life tobring supplies andsupport to soldiers inthe field; laterfounded theAmerican Red Cross.Mason-DixonLineline used to determinethe boundary betweenPennsylvania andMaryland; traditionally,seen as the boundaryline between North andSouthBattle ofVicksburgAfter a 2 months longsiege in1863, avictory here gave theUnion control of theMississippi River inthe American CivilWarAbrahamLincolnPresident ofthe UnitedStatesduring theCivil WarRobertE. Leea Confederategeneral who ledthe South'sattempt atsecession duringthe Civil WarFugitiveSlaveActA law passed byCongress in 1850that said escapedenslaved people infree states had tobe returned to theirowners.IndustrialManufacturing goodsfrom raw materials,such as cloth fromcotton or machineparts from iron; thiswas the basis of theUnion's economyUlyssesS.GrantU.S. general andcommander of theUnion armies duringthe late years of theAmerican Civil War,later becoming the18th U.S. presidentWashingtonD.C.capital ofthe UnitedStates ofAmerica54thMassachusettsRegimentMassachusettsinfantry unit made upof African Americansthat was activeduring the AmericanCivil War, led byRobert Gould ShawUnionAlso called the Northor the United States,this was the portionof the country thatremained loyal to theFederal governmentduring the Civil WarJeffersonDavisfirst and onlypresident of theConfederateStates ofAmericaKansas-NebraskaActthis act repealed theMissouriCompromise, createdtwo new territories,and allowed forpopular sovereigntyin the LouisianaTerritoryBattleof FortWagneroccurred on July 18, 1863,it was an unsuccessfulassault led by the 54thMassachusetts, an AfricanAmerican infantry, locatedon Morris Island in theCharleston Harbor, SouthCarolinaBorderStatesthe states ofMaryland,Delaware,Kentucky, andMissouri, who didnot officially join theConfederacyslaveryA state of bondage inwhich AfricanAmericans (and someNative Americans)were owned by otherpeople, usually white,and forced to labor ontheir behalf.ConfederacyAlso called theSouth, this includedthe states thatseceded from theUnited States ofAmerica to form theirown nationAbolitionistterm used torefer tosomeone whowanted to getrid of slaveryHarrietTubmanan escaped enslavedwoman who became a“conductor” on theUnderground Railroad,leading enslavedpeople to freedombefore the Civil War, allwhile carrying a bountyon her headAnacondaPlanThe main goals of this wereto 1) form an Atlantic andGulf Coast blockade alongthe Southern ports and 2)take control of/block theMississippi River region tocut Confederate forces inhalf, and 3) ambush andsurround in hopes ofwinning the waCashcropsProducts such astobacco or cottonwhich were grown tobe sold for money --not grown for foodlike corn or wheat;the basis of theSouthern economyFortSumterFirst action betweenUnited States andConfederate forces,this 33 hourbombardment resultedin the surrender of thislocation in CharlestonHarbor but with nocasualtiesTotalWarInstead of focusingonly on militarytargets, armiesconducting thisdestroyed homes andcrops to demoralizeand undermine thecivilian baseRichmond,Virginiacapital city of thestate of Virginia;second capital ofthe ConfederateStates of AmericaHarrietBeecherStowean Americanauthor andabolitionistknown forwriting UncleTom's CabinJohnWilkesBoothan American stageactor whoassassinated UnitedStates PresidentAbraham Lincoln atFord's Theatre inWashington, D.C., onApril 14, 1865SecondInauguralAddress "With malice towardnone with charity forall...," this speech byLincoln previewed hisplans for healing adivided nation afterthe Civil WarEmancipationProclamationThis declared "that allpersons held asslaves" within therebellious states "are,and henceforwardshall be free."Hardtackthe crackers oftenissued to soldiers ofboth sides during theCivil War. Theseconsisted of nothingmore than flour,water, and salt.

Civil War - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. site in Virginia of the surrender of the Confederate forces to those of the North on April 9, 1865
    Appomattox Court House
  2. Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, 6 Southern states seceded from the Union
    Election of 1860
  3. Bloodiest day of the Civil War, this battle gave Abraham Lincoln the perceived victory he desired to release the Emancipation Proclamation
    Battle of Antietam
  4. the first ironclad warship in the United States Navy, commanded by Admiral John L. Worden
    U.S.S. Monitor
  5. largest and most costly battle in American history fought on the farms and hillsides of southern Pennsylvania. The Union victory ended Lee's belief that a single massive victory would defeat the Army of the Potomac.
    Battle of Gettysburg
  6. Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
    Secession
  7. She risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field; later founded the American Red Cross.
    Clara Barton
  8. line used to determine the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland; traditionally, seen as the boundary line between North and South
    Mason-Dixon Line
  9. After a 2 months long siege in1863, a victory here gave the Union control of the Mississippi River in the American Civil War
    Battle of Vicksburg
  10. President of the United States during the Civil War
    Abraham Lincoln
  11. a Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
    Robert E. Lee
  12. A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
    Fugitive Slave Act
  13. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron; this was the basis of the Union's economy
    Industrial
  14. U.S. general and commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War, later becoming the 18th U.S. president
    Ulysses S. Grant
  15. capital of the United States of America
    Washington D.C.
  16. Massachusetts infantry unit made up of African Americans that was active during the American Civil War, led by Robert Gould Shaw
    54th Massachusetts Regiment
  17. Also called the North or the United States, this was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War
    Union
  18. first and only president of the Confederate States of America
    Jefferson Davis
  19. this act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty in the Louisiana Territory
    Kansas-Nebraska Act
  20. occurred on July 18, 1863, it was an unsuccessful assault led by the 54th Massachusetts, an African American infantry, located on Morris Island in the Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
    Battle of Fort Wagner
  21. the states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri, who did not officially join the Confederacy
    Border States
  22. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
    slavery
  23. Also called the South, this included the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation
    Confederacy
  24. term used to refer to someone who wanted to get rid of slavery
    Abolitionist
  25. an escaped enslaved woman who became a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom before the Civil War, all while carrying a bounty on her head
    Harriet Tubman
  26. The main goals of this were to 1) form an Atlantic and Gulf Coast blockade along the Southern ports and 2) take control of/block the Mississippi River region to cut Confederate forces in half, and 3) ambush and surround in hopes of winning the wa
    Anaconda Plan
  27. Products such as tobacco or cotton which were grown to be sold for money --not grown for food like corn or wheat; the basis of the Southern economy
    Cash crops
  28. First action between United States and Confederate forces, this 33 hour bombardment resulted in the surrender of this location in Charleston Harbor but with no casualties
    Fort Sumter
  29. Instead of focusing only on military targets, armies conducting this destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base
    Total War
  30. capital city of the state of Virginia; second capital of the Confederate States of America
    Richmond, Virginia
  31. an American author and abolitionist known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
  32. an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865
    John Wilkes Booth
  33. "With malice toward none with charity for all...," this speech by Lincoln previewed his plans for healing a divided nation after the Civil War
    Second Inaugural Address
  34. This declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
    Emancipation Proclamation
  35. the crackers often issued to soldiers of both sides during the Civil War. These consisted of nothing more than flour, water, and salt.
    Hardtack