| A | B |
| Davis | president of the confederacy |
| stanton | secretary of war |
| lee | confederate army commander |
| martial law | army rules instead of an elected official |
| emancipate | to set free |
| copperhead | wanted to compromise with the south |
| dix | superintendent of nurses for the union |
| barton | founded the red cross |
| truth | worked as a nurse in camps for freed slaves |
| tompkins | opened a hospital in richmond virginia |
| civilian | person not in the army |
| bounty | money paid for a requested job |
| draft | requirement for all people within a certain age limit to participate in the armed forces |
| habeas corpus | right to a hearing prior to being jailed |
| inflation | rise in prices due to the increse of money in circulation |
| profiteer | raised prices for goods desperately needed for the war |
| tax-in-kind | required all farmers to turn over one-tenth of their land to the government |