| A | B |
|---|
| Martial law | rule by the army instead of by usual government |
| Casualties | soldiers killed |
| Draft | system that requires people to serve in the military |
| Income tax | tax on money people earn from work or investments |
| Total war | war conducted not only against armies but against people’s resources and their will to fight |
| Clara Barton | she worked in the mint making coins and treated wounded soldiers right on the battlefield |
| Jefferson Davis | he was President of the Confederacy |
| Ulysses S. Grant | he was commander of the Union forces |
| Robert E. Lee | He was the commander of the Confederate forces |
| Abraham Lincoln | He was President of the Union |
| Battle of Antietam | This battle was a turning point in which it ended Lee’s invasion of the North, destroyed one third of the confederate army, and shattered confederate hopes of getting aid from abroad |
| First Battle of Bull Run | This battle showed the Union that the war would not be quickly won |
| Battle of Gettysburg | This battle caused Lincoln to deliver a speech at a cemetery created for the soldiers who died there |
| Battle of Vicksberg | This battle was at a hilltop in Mississippi. The starving citizens held out for 7 weeks but finally surrendered on July 4 |
