| A | B |
|---|
| Confederacy | the 11 Southern states that separated from the United States and called itself the Confederate States of America |
| secede | to withdraw formally from membership in an organization, association, or alliance |
| Union | the 22 Northern States during the Civil War |
| Robert E. Lee | General of the Confederacy |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederate States of America |
| Stonewall Jackson | General of the Confederacy |
| West Point | Army Academy |
| Bull Run | 1st Battle of Civil War |
| Abraham Lincoln | President of the United States |
| George B. McClellan | Union General |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Union General |
| Harriet Tubman | Underground Railroad |
| Frederick Douglass | abolitionist and orator |
| emancipation | a condition of being freed from oppression, bondage or restraint |
| draft | a call to military service |
| Mathew Brady | Civil War photographer |
| Appomattox | place where Confederacy surrendered |
| Stephen Crane | author of Red Badge of Courage |
| Port Jervis, NY | town where Stephen Crane grew up |
| Audie Murphey | star of 1951 movie Red Badge of Courage |
