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AnacondaNorth's war strategy
Clara Bartonfounder of Red Cross
John PopeUnion Gen. defeated by Lee
U.S. GrantBest union general
Robert E. Leerefused to fight against Va.
Phil Sheridanlaid waste to Shenandoah Valley
Wm. Tecumseh Shermanlaid waste to civilian South
David Farragutcaptured New orleans
conscriptionthe draft; means of getting men
income taxtemporary tax to pay for war
bondsmajor method of raising money
bountymoney paid for a volunteer to take your place
riflemade war more deadly
trenchesforerunner of WWI
Vicksburgcaptured at same time as Gettysburg battle
Sherman"War is hell"
Stonewall JacksonLee's right hand man
ShilohGrant found that war would be long and vicious
Mississippiseparated east and west Confederacy
Antietamhigh point of confederacy
Emancipation Proclamationdid not free any slaves
Trent Affairalmost led to war between US and Britain
Slidell and MasonConfederate diplomats on board the Trent
Appomattox Court HouseLee surrendered here
Lincolnhead of US government
Md. Mo. Ky. Del.border states
method of restraining MDsuspension of habeaus corpus
bloodies one day of fightingAntietam
South Carolinafirst state to secede
Jefferson DavisPres. of Confederacy
TaneySupreme Court Chief Justice who opposed suspension of civil rights
Ashcroftpresent Att. Gen. who supports suspension of civil rights
Vicksburgmajor city on Mississippi
Monitor v. Merrimacled to navies of iron ships
technology in warleads to patents, inventions
war of attritionwearing down the other side
George G. Meadelost at Gettysburg, was fired for not following Lee
George McClellanwon at Antietam, was fired for not following Lee
Winfield Scottold "fuss and feathers, engineered the anaconda plan
Mathew Bradybrought war home to civilians through photos
blockadestrategy to starve the south
March to the SeaShermans destruction of the South
Emancipation Proclamationresult of Antietam
crusadewar to free the slaves
Bull Runfirst real battle of the war
cautiousdescription of McClellan
Grantbattered and followed his enemy
horsesGrant let Rebels keep these for spring planting
Blacksfought on side of Union, not Rebels
ChicamaugaConfed. victory in the South
nickname for GrantUnconditional Surrender
womenserved, sewed, clerked, nursed, worked in factories


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