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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?
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What was Grant's greatest defeat? • Battle of Cold Harbor • Battle of Shiloh • Forts Henry and Donelson • Vicksburg
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
True/False • ___ Sherman estimated that his army destroyed less than one million dollars worth of Southern property during the march on Savannah.
True/False • ___ The Civil War was the bloodiest war in American history.
True/False • ___The South suffered more casualties than the North during the Civil War.
A) March to the Sea • B) Appomattox Court House • C) siege of Petersburg • D) Wilderness Campaign • ___ continual fighting in the woods north of Richmond
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 • B) Appomattox Court House • C) siege of Petersburg • D) Wilderness Campaign • ___ effort to capture the rail center feeding Richmond
A) March to the Sea • B) Appomattox Court House • C) siege of Petersburg • D) Wilderness Campaign • ___ surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia