HY 103 ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔James Buchanan - ✔✔-president while Lincoln was president elect
-hoped the confederacy would blow over
-didn't really do anything to ease tensions between north and south
-his secretary starts shipping artillery down to southern outposts to prepare for
impending war
✔✔Confederate States of America - ✔✔-11 states that seceded from the union
✔✔Jefferson Davis - ✔✔President of the Confederate States of America
✔✔Fort Sumter - ✔✔-federal fort in south carolina
-was to be evacuated and surrendered
-Lincoln changes mind and decides to send humanitarian supplies (food, blankets,
clothes etc)
-confederacy fires first shot
✔✔Anaconda Plan - ✔✔-Union war plan by Winfield Scott
-called for blockade of southern coast
-capture of Richmond
-capture Mississippi R
-take an army through heart of south
-strangle the south
✔✔A.S. Johnston - ✔✔-confederate general
-surprise attacks Grant at Shiloh
-dies at Shiloh
✔✔U.S. Grant - ✔✔-union general
-gets job because of wife's connections
-thinks big picture
-huge western successes
✔✔Shiloh - ✔✔-fought by Grant in an attempt to capture the railroad of the South
✔✔James Buchanan - ✔✔-president while Lincoln was president elect
-hoped the confederacy would blow over
-didn't really do anything to ease tensions between north and south
-his secretary starts shipping artillery down to southern outposts to prepare for
impending war
✔✔Confederate States of America - ✔✔-11 states that seceded from the union
✔✔Jefferson Davis - ✔✔President of the Confederate States of America
✔✔Fort Sumter - ✔✔-federal fort in south carolina
-was to be evacuated and surrendered
-Lincoln changes mind and decides to send humanitarian supplies (food, blankets,
clothes etc)
-confederacy fires first shot
✔✔Anaconda Plan - ✔✔-Union war plan by Winfield Scott
-called for blockade of southern coast
-capture of Richmond
-capture Mississippi R
-take an army through heart of south
-strangle the south
✔✔A.S. Johnston - ✔✔-confederate general
-surprise attacks Grant at Shiloh
-dies at Shiloh
✔✔U.S. Grant - ✔✔-union general
-gets job because of wife's connections
-thinks big picture
-huge western successes
✔✔Shiloh - ✔✔-fought by Grant in an attempt to capture the railroad of the South