| A | B |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy |
| Battle of Gettysburg | Turning point of the Civil War |
| Abraham Lincoln | President of the Union |
| Dred Scott V Sanford | Court Case that opened all territories to slavery |
| Abolitionist | A person who wants to end slavery |
| John Brown | Radical Abolitionist who tried to start a slave rebellion |
| Ulysses S. Grant | last main military general for the Union |
| Battle of Antietam | deadliest single day battle |
| Battle of Vicksburg | battle that gave the union control of the Mississippi River |
| 1861 | Start of the Civil War |
| Emancipation Proclamation | statement by Lincoln freeing the slaves in the Confederacy |
| 1865 | end of the civil war |
| Appomatox Courthouse | where Lee surrendered to Grant |
| 1863 | year the Emancipation Proclamation was written |
| William Carney | first African American to win the medal of honor |
| William T. Sherman | Union General who used total war against the south |
| Harriet Tubman | leader of the Underground railroad |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | author of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Phillilp Bazaar | hipanic immigrant who won the medal of honor |
| Ft. Sumter | where the civil war started |