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?
1. Defeat Lee wherever he may be.
2. Commit to a strategy of total war, which meant he was going to strike civilian population
Describe how Grant takes it to Lee:
He took control of the Western Army himself and fought several brutal battles with Lee
Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea:
He burned everything in his path
Describe the Battle of Petersburg:
Grant employed siege strategy at Petersburg and after several weeks of fighting Lee ordered retreat of Petersburg.
Describe Lee’s surrender:
His exhausted troops were trapped at Appomattox Court House. April 9, 1865, Lee officially surrendered.
Describe the death of Lincoln:
Lincoln went to a play, and got shot by John Wilkes Booth, one of the actors.
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