FAMOUS CIVIL WAR CHARACTERS AND

EVENTS

Creating a Virtual Wax Museum

ESSENTIAL QUESTION Who were the major characters and

events during the Civil War, and how did they shape their Era? What is their enduring impact on us today?

CIVIL WAR CHARACTERS Abraham Lincoln

Emancipation Proclamation

Robert E. Lee

Stonewall Jackson

Ulysses S. Grant

Jefferson Davis

Matthew Brady

Eli Whitney

Pierre Beauregard

Clara Barton

Louisa May Alcott

Harriet Beecher Stowe

John Brown

Dred Scott

Battles / Events

Atlanta Campaign Sherman’s March to the Sea Gettysburg Fort Sumter Appomatox Court House

Technology of War Communication Transportation Naval Arms

OBJECTIVE To research and learn about who these

people were and the events that shaped the Civil War Era.

HOW1. Select a person/event to research2. Research it / Cite (follow Copyright)3. Write your report4. Create a costume5. Rehearse6. Videotape, upload, create QR code7. Share

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