| A | B |
| executive order | The Emancipation Proclamation was not law it was an |
| Union Army | had the advantage of more railroads |
| Battle of Gettysburg | more men fought and died here than in any other battle |
| Picketts Charge | Lee's deadly mistake at Gettysburg |
| Battle of Vicksburg | would split the Confederacy into two |
| Mississippi River | Vicksburg was fought for control of |
| Fifty fourth Massachusetts Regiment | an all-black Union army troop |
| Robert Gould Shaw | leader of the 54th Massachusetts |
| Jefferson Davis | Condederate President |
| General Sherman | marched through the state of Georgia dealing devastating blows |
| Christmas Gift | Sherman presented Lincoln Savannah as a |
| Appomattox | Where Lee surrendered to Grant |
| Sharpsburg | Confederate name for Antietam |
| General McClellan | Lincoln fired him, said he had a "case of the slows" |
| Emancipation Proclamation | order by Lincoln to free the slaves |
| Civil War | a war aginst opposing groups of people from the same country |
| Fort Wagner | first battle for 54th Massachusetts |
| Abraham Lincoln | Union President |
| strong state governments | what the south wanted |
| strong central government | what the north wanted |
| stong military leadership | North weakness, South strength |
| Manassas | Confederate name for Bull Run |
| Richmond | capital city of Confederacy |
| Pittsburg Landing | Confederate name for Shiloh |
| I can't spare this man he fights | what Lincoln said about Grant |
| war of liberation | after the Proclamation was announced it became |
| Robert E Lee | Confederate General that surrendered |
| Ulysses S Grant | General that defeated Confederacy |
| Confederate Army | had the advantage of fighting a defensive war |
| Battle of Antietam | first battle on northern soil |