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| 54th Massachusetts Infantry | 1st African American military unit |
| Election of 1860 | Cause of South Carolina secession |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Lincoln’s executive order that freed slaves in the South |
| Gettysburg Address | Lincoln’s 5 minute speech that honored those that had died in battle |
| Lincoln’s 1st Inaugural | Lincoln’s promise not to interfere with the institution of slavery |
| Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural | Lincoln’s promise to forgive South "with malice toward none..." |
| Appomattox Court House | last battle of Civil War (site of Lee’s surrender) |
| Vicksburg | military blockade in Mississippi |
| Gettysburg | 3 day battle ending 4th of July 1863; 50,000 die |
| Fort Sumter | 1st battle (Confederate troops attack in South Carolina) |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederate States of America |
| Robert E. Lee | Confederate general in the Civil War |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Union general during the Civil War |
| Confederate States of America | government formed by the states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War |
| William Tecumseh Sherman | Northern general who split south in two by cutting off Atlanta |
