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CH 14 Quiz 5 Review. What was Grant's greatest defeat? Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Shiloh Forts Henry and Donelson Vicksburg. Battle of Cold Harbor. Why did Grant continue to fight after suffering so many losses in the eastern campaigns of 1864-65? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
CH 14 Quiz 5 ReviewCH 14 Quiz 5 Review
What was Grant's greatest defeat?◦Battle of Cold Harbor◦Battle of Shiloh◦Forts Henry and Donelson◦Vicksburg
Battle of Cold Harbor
Why did Grant continue to fight after suffering so many losses in the eastern campaigns of 1864-65?◦He knew he could replace his lasses,
but the South could not.◦He was a poor general who kept
making mistakes.◦He was a cold, unsympathetic general.◦He was constantly short on supplies
for his men.
He knew he could replace his lasses, but the South could not.
The capture of what city insured Lincoln's reelection in 1864?◦Atlanta◦New Orleans◦Petersburg◦Vicksburg
Atlanta
True/False___ Sherman estimated that his
army destroyed less than one million dollars worth of Southern property during the march on Savannah.
False
True/False___ The Civil War was the
bloodiest war in American history.
True
True/False___The South suffered more
casualties than the North during the Civil War.
False
◦A) March to the Sea◦B) Appomattox Court House◦C) siege of Petersburg◦D) Wilderness Campaign
___ continual fighting in the
woods north of Richmond
D) Wilderness Campaign
◦A) March to the Sea◦B) Appomattox Court House◦C) siege of Petersburg◦D) Wilderness Campaign
___ Sherman's destruction of
Georgia
A) March to the Sea
◦A) March to the Sea◦B) Appomattox Court House◦C) siege of Petersburg◦D) Wilderness Campaign
___ effort to capture the rail
center feeding Richmond
C) siege of Petersburg
◦A) March to the Sea◦B) Appomattox Court House◦C) siege of Petersburg◦D) Wilderness Campaign
___ surrender of the Army of
Northern Virginia
B) Appomattox Court House