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Chapter 12
Chapter 12
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Where was the last significant fighting
in the Kanawha Valley in 1861?
Carnifex Ferry
Which battle is sometimes called
the “first land battle of the Civil
War?”
Philippi
What battle was nicknamed “the
battle of forks and spoons?”
Kesler’s Cross Lanes
Stonewall Jackson played an important
role in the fight to control what
railroad?
Baltimore and Ohio
Which campaign had as its objective to
overthrow the Restored Government
of Virginia?
Jones-Imboden Raid
What body created the Restored
Government of the State of Virginia?
Second Wheeling Convention
What U.S. Senator from western
Virginia tried to block the statehood
movement?
John Carlile
Who introduced West Virginia’s
petition for statehood in the United States
Senate?
Waitman T. Willey
Where did the Restored Government move its
offices after West Virginia became a
state?
Alexandria, Virginia
What amendment settled the slavery
question and allowed West Virginia’s petition
for statehood to go forth?
Willey Amendment
Who was the Confederate
commander at Rich Mountain?
John Floyd
Who was the governor of the
Restored Government of
Virginia?
Francis Pierpont
Who was the first governor of West
Virginia?
Arthur Boreman
Who was one of West Virginia’s first two
U.S. Senators?
Waitman T. Willey
Peter Van Winkle
Who was West Virginia’s first
Secretary of State?
J. Edgar Boyers
What Civil War battlefield became
West Virginia’s first state park?
Droop Mountain
In what county did the Battle of Scary Creek take place?
Putnam County
In what county is Corrick’s Ford
located?
Tucker County
In what county is Philippi located?
Barbour County
What town is Rich Mountain near?
Beverly
In what county is Rich Mountain
located?
Randolph County
In what county is the plantation home of
Albert Gallatin Jenkins?
Cabell County
What academy did John McCausland
attend?
Buffalo Academy
In what county is Droop Mountain
located?
Pocahontas County
Where is the Belle Boyd House?
Martinsburg (Berkeley County)
What is the term that describes an “official
or public announcement?”
Proclamation
What is a term that means “to stop
shipping?”
Blockade
What name is given to “a detailed plan for using military
forces?”
strategy
What term describes a
“regulation or decree?”
Ordinance
What name is given to a group of
presidential advisers?
Cabinet
Make your wager
What was the first name suggested for
West Virginia?
Kanawha
