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| The First Woman to earn a medical license and formed the U.S Sanitary Commission in 1861 |
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| The Best of the generals on either side, led the Army of Northern Virginia |
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| The federal fort that was fired upon and captured by the Conferdacy which began the fighting of the Civil War. |
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| The "Courthouse" where Lee surrendered to Grant ending the Civil War. |
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| Emancipation proclamation |
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| The military order that freed slaves only in areas controlled by the confederacy. |
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| The four slave states that remained in the Union and controlled by hte Confederacy. |
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| Northern Democrats that opposed the war and objected to abolition. |
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| THe bloodiest single day battle of the civil war; it stopped Lee's first invasion into the North. |
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| This diplomacy was based on the belief that the British government would support the South because of thier textile industries dependence on this commodity. |
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| As a medical volunteer for the north, her work was the basis for the American Red Cross. |
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| The abolitionist who led the first African American Regiment; son of an abolitionist |
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| Genmeral Winfield Scott's plan for a naval blockade and control of the Missippi River to defeat the south. |
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| The seige of this city on the Missippi lasted for 6 weeks and cut the confederacy in half when it surrendered to Grant. |
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| The Northern general who carried out the unions plan to destroy southern railroads and industries. |
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| The union naval commander whos heroics captured New Orleans and Helped control the Mississippi River. |
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| The union ironclad which battled the Virginia to a draw but saved the Union fleet |
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| The first African American to earn the congressional Medal of Honor |
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| Thomas Jacksons nickname after his inspiring example at the first battle of the Copperheads |
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| the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment which Lincoln suspended to stop the threat of the copperheads |
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| The union victory that gave most of the control of the state of Missouri to the north. |
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| Shermans strategy to destroy both military and civilian resources |
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| the Northern name for the first land battle that rboke the hopes of the North for a quick and easy war. |
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| General, destroyed railroads and idrustrys. |
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| Grants plan of fighting until supplys ran out. |
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| President of Confederate States. |
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| Strategy Ideas, unril ran our of supplys |
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| Battle accord when lee wanted supply and troups |
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