| A | B |
|---|
| abolitionist | free people who wanted to end slavery |
| Appomattox Court House | where the Civil War ended; Lee surrendered to Grant April, 1865 |
| Monitor and Merrimac | iron-ships that took part in a sea battle in Virginia waters near Norfolk and Hampton; battle was fought to a draw |
| Harriet Tubman | established a secret route that escaped slaves took known as “Underground Railroad” |
| General Robert E. Lee | Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia; defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| West Virginia | created from disagreements between the eastern counties of Virginia that relied on slavery and western counties that favored abolition of slavery |
| seceded | separated; broke away |
| John Brown | led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia;trying to start a slave rebellion; captured and hanged |
| Abraham Lincoln | became President of the U.S. in 1860 |
| Nat Turner | led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Richmond fell to this general |
| first Battle of Bull Run(Manassas) | first major clash of the Civil War; “StoJackson played major role |
