| A | B |
|---|
| abolitionist | principles or measures fostering abolition especially of slavery |
| secede | to withdraw from an organization |
| emancipation | the act or process of emancipating |
| Confederate | a southern soldier from the Civil War |
| Union | a northern soldier from the Civil War |
| inaugeration | an act of inaugerating; especially: a ceremonial induction into office |
| dignifies | makes noble or worthy |
| completion | condition of being finished |
| veterans | those who have served in the armed forces |
| heroism | bravery, especially in a dangerous situation |
