This document provides information about key leaders from the Union and Confederate sides during the American Civil War. It discusses Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, the presidents of the Union and Confederacy respectively. It also profiles prominent military leaders Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant, including the sides they fought for and important battles. Finally, it mentions Confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and his fame on the battlefield.

1. Leaders of the
Civil War
Union and Confederate

2. Objective
•By the end of the
lesson, SWBAT to
identify and explain the
role of various leaders
of the Civil War

3. Abraham Lincoln

4. Abraham Lincoln
• Who was Abraham Lincoln?
• Why was he important besides
the fact that he wore a funny
looking hat?

5. Jefferson Davis

6. Jefferson Davis
• Who was Jefferson Davis?
• Why is he important in the
history of the Civil War?

7. Robert E. Lee

8. Robert E. Lee
• Who was Robert E. Lee?
• What side was Robert E. Lee on
during the Civil War?
• What battles did Robert E. Lee
fight in during the Civil War?

9. Ulysses S. Grant

10. Ulysses S. Grant
• Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
• What side was Ulysses S. Grant
on during the Civil War?
• What did he do at the
Appomattox Courthouse?

11. Thomas “Stonewall”
Jackson

12. Thomas “Stonewall”
Jackson
• Who was Thomas “Stonewall”
Jackson?
• Why was “Stonewall” Jackson
famous?