Civil War People

She was considered the "Angel of the Battlefield."

He commanded the Confederate army for the duration of the war.

She was the only civilian casualty at Gettysburg.

He was asked to say a "few appropriate words" at the dedication of the Gettysburg Battlefield.

He was a prominent journalist for the New York Times during the war.

She disguised herself as a male to enlist in the war and worked as a spy for the Union army under the name Franklin Thompson.

He became president of the Confederate States of America.

He and his men from Maine held Little Round Top and led a bayonet charge to do so.

He was given command of all the Armies of the Potomac 1n 1864.

He assassinated Abraham Lincoln to avenge the South.