A | B |
an order requiring that a prisoner be brought to court to determine if the person is being held legally | writ of habeas corpus |
a general rise in prices | inflation |
a reward given as encouragement to enlist in the Union army | bounty |
a dry biscuit that resists spoiling | hard tack |
a Northerner who favored peace at any price | Copperhead |
president of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
capital city of the Confederacy | Richmond |
Union general in the Battle of Shiloh | Ulysses S. Grant |
Leader of the Confederate Army of North Virginia | Robert E. Lee |
Union victory after which Lincoln issued a document freeing the slaves in the Confederate states | Antietam |
place where a group of peaceful Cheyenne Indians were massacred by the Colorado militia | Sand Creek |
woman who took medical supplies to the front lines and later founded the Red Cross | Clara Barton |
bloody battle fought in Pennsylvania | Gettysburg |
village where Lee surrendered to Grant | Appomattox Court House |
Union general who cut a path of destruction through Georgia | William T. Sherman |