To enlist in the army means to...

Who was president of the Confederacy?

Who was president of the Union?

Only the Confederate army had access to an ironclad ship.

What battle was the single bloodiest day in the Civil War?

The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people only in the North.

All enslaved people knew about the Emancipation Proclamation right away.

Juneteenth was a celebration as African Americans in Texas celebrated as they learned of their freedom.

About what percent of the Union army was made up of immigrants?

Twice as many soldiers died of disease as died of gunshot wounds in the Civil War.

Who was called "The Angel of the Battlefield?"

Soldiers' lives were relatively easy when they were not in battle.

Women made good spies during the Civil War, as well as holding many other important roles.

Who was a formerly enslaved, worked for abolition before the war, and worked for women's rights after the war?

What was the new technology that helped to "bring the war home?"