Exam 3: Sacred Soil: Virginia in the Summer of 1862

The Shenandoah Valley was key to defending ________.

Her facade as a ________ provided cover for the espionage of Elizabeth Van Lew?

For most of the Seven Days' Battles the Union army was ________.

Looking at Map 3.3, McClellan's movements are best characterized as a(n) ________.

Lincoln's public letter to Horace Greeley made clear his concerns for emancipation on what grounds?

Unlike Lincoln, most African Americans were opposed to ________.

In the Yorktown phase of the Peninsula campaign, the Union and Confederate troops numbered ________ and ________ respectively.

McClellan's military leadership made clear his ________ approach to the war.

In the Peninsula campaign Richmond ________.

Which of these was considered "sacred soil" by both armies?

The Peninsula campaign was a ________.

For Confederates and Union soldiers alike, Virginia's White House was a ________.

The "Patriotic Covers" image portrayed the Union cause as one that reflected ________ American values.

The Second Confiscation Act amounted to a(n) ________ of the First Confiscation Act.

Why were Unionists in Winchester VA imprisioned by Confederates in March 1862?

The Valley campaign set ________ Union troops against ________ Confederate troops.

On both sides, plunder was ________.

The principal commanders at the Seven Days' Battles were ________ and ________.

Looking at Map 3.2, which of these illustrates the challenges facing the opposing armies?

In 1861 and 1862 which of these was true of black labor?