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Civil War People

Published on Dec 06, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DRED SCOTT

  • He was a USA slave sued for his freedom.
  • He had a wife and a daughter.

HARRIET TUBMAN

  • She was an African American abolitionist.
  • She was also and union spy during the civil war.

FREDRICK DOUGLASS

  • He was an African American social reformer.
  • He was born a slave and escaped in 1838
  • He published a book called an American slave in 1845

NAT TURNER

  • American slave that led slave rebellion august 21,1831
  • Turner spent his life in Southampton County,Virginia
Photo by Elvert Barnes

JEFFERSON DAVIS

  • He served in the US army.
  • He was married to Zachary Taylor's daughter.
  • He was also a secretary for the US war.

ROBERT E. LEE

  • He was entomed in Lexington,Virginia.
  • Military leader and general.
  • He joined the army for the free education which is useful.

Ulysses S. Grant

  • He was the 18th U.S president
  • He was commander of union forces during civil war.

STONEWALL JACKSON

  • He was a confederate general during American war
  • His full name is Thomas Jonathan Jackson
  • He died by 2 of his own men on May 2,1863

GEORGE PICKETT

  • A United States officer.
  • He became general later in the civil war.
  • First of 8 children in his family.

ROBERT GOULD SHAW

  • A military officer of the union
  • In charge of the 54th Massachusetts infrantry
  • He was killed fighting the confederate

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

  • He was the 16th U.S president.
  • He supported the union fully.
  • He was assassinated on April 15,1865

CLARA BARTON

  • She was a pioneer american teacher,patent clerk,and a nurse
  • She built a career helping others.
  • Her full name is Clarissa Harlowe.

john quincy adams

  • He was the sixth president of United States.
  • He was a diplomat, Senator, and Congressional representative.
  • His mother was Abigail Adams.

john wilkes booth

  • He was a famous American stage actor.
  • But he assassinated president Abraham Lincoln.
  • Born May 10, 1838 died April 26,1865

ELI WHITNEY

  • He was an American inventor.
  • He was popular for the cotton gin.
  • He was born December 8th