| A | B |
|---|
| Abolitionist | someone who opposes slavery |
| Secede | to withdraw from the Union of states |
| Union | the Northern States during the Civil War |
| Confederacy | 11 Southern States that seceded from the union during the Civil War |
| Emancipation Proclamation | presidential decree that stated that as of Jan. 1, 1863, the slaves in the Southern Confederates states were free |
| Eliza Winston | Slave to the Christmas Family, taken in by Emily and Ralph Grey - a free African American family living in St. Anthony |
| Charley Goddard | adventuresome liar, who served our country in the Civil War |
| Robert Hickman | slave who escaped to MN and started the Pilgrim Baptist Church |
| Abraham Lincoln | President during the Civil War, wrote the Emancipation Proclamation |
| Dred and Harriett Scott | Slaves brought to Fort Snelling, sued in court for their freedom, case went all the way to Supreme Court |
| Judge Vandenburgh | freed Eliza Winston, sent a sheriff to the Christmas house to take Winston into custody |
| Battle of Bull Run | July 21st, 1861 - 1st battle that the 1st MN Regiment fought in |
| 3 huge cash crops in the South | Cotton, Sugar, Tobacco |
| Goals of the Civil War | Reunite the Union - End Slavery |
| Side who won the Civil War - When? | Union/North - 1865 |
| Support for the War | gathered supplies, wrote letters, enlisted |
| Year MN became a state and #of state | 1858 - 32nd state |
