| A | B |
| John Wilkes Booth | Seen as a coward to both Northerners & Southerners. |
| Appomattox Court House | General Lee surrendered to Grant |
| General Sherman | Promising to make Georgia howl. |
| Total War | War is waged outside of the battle-lines. Everything is fair game. |
| High-water Mark | General Armistead briefly breeched the Union line during Pickett’s Charge. |
| Day 2, Gettysburg | Attack the Union flanks |
| Day 3, Gettysburg | Attack the Union center |
| Col. Chamberlain | Ordered a bayonet charge on Little Round Top. |
| General Stonewall Jackson | Accidentally killed by his own men. |
| Antietam | Bloodiest single day in U.S. history. |
| Confederates | Won every major battle in the first 2 years of the war. |
| Union | Won the Battle of Gettysburg. |
| General Lee | Commander of the Confederates. |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy. |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Freed the slaves in the rebel states. |
| Hard-tack | Civil War ration - mixture of flour & water |
| Washington D.C. | Union capital |
| Richmond, VA | Confederate capital |
| Anaconda Plan | Union Plan - like a large-scale siege. |
| Union Strength | Large population. |
| Confederate Strength | Fighting a defensive War. |
| Battle of Fort Sumter | Where the Civil War started. |
| President Lincoln's election | South states started seceding |
| Abraham Lincoln | Wanted to stop the spread of slavery. |
| Bleeding Kansas | Violence between proslavery and antislavery groups. |
| War of Attrition | Wear down the enemy by inflicting a large number of losses. |
| Popular Sovereignty | Letting the people decide. |
| South Carolina | First state to secede. |
| Ford's Theater | Place of Lincoln's assassination. |
| General Grant | Besieged Vicksburg and Petersburg. |