| A | B |
|---|
| Fort Sumter | harbor in Charleston, So. Carolina |
| first seven states to secede from the Union | Confederate States of America |
| Confederate States of America | CSA |
| President of the CSA | Jefferson Davis |
| a form of military rule that includes the suspension of the Bill of Rights | martial law |
| close off | blockade |
| The South's advantages | defensive war-strong military tradition-better officers |
| The North's advantages | population-industry-transportation |
| Union's three-pronged strategy | close off ports-split into thirds-capture the capital |
| took command of Confederate forces in Virginia | Robert E Lee |
| First Bull Run / Manassas | first major battle of The Civil War |
| trained and reorganized the Union Army-turned back at the Seven Days' Battle | General George McClellan |
| Seven Days' Battle | around Richmond, VA |
| Confederate general at Bull Run | General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
| Union general crushed at Chancellorsville, VA | Joe Hooker |
| bloodiest single day of The Civil War | Antietam |
| offical public announcement | proclamation |
| Emancipation Proclamation | freed the slaves in the South and made slavery an issue in the War |
| marked the turning point of The Civil War | Gettysburg |
| Lincoln dedicated the battlefield | Gettysburg Adress |
| bloody two day battle at the border between Tennessee and Mississippi | Shiloh |
| last CSA fort on Mississippi River that fell to Grant | Vicksburg |
| Union general who became President | U.S. Grant |
| Northern general at Gettysburg | George Meade |
| Southern general at Gettysburg | George Pickett |
| drafting of men for military service | conscription |
| lump sum of money paid by the North for a 3 year enlistment | bounty |
| founded the American Red Cross | Clara Barton |
| Democrats who called for ending the War at any price | Copperheads |
| requires that persons who are arrested be brought to court to show why | habeas corpus |
| became superintendent of female nurses in the Union Army | Dorthea Dix |
| paper money that was not backed by gold or silver | greenbacks |
| first Union general who was persistent and determined | U.S. Grant |
| was forced to surrender at Appomattox | Robert E Lee |
| accepted the surrender of the CSA at Appomattox | U.S. Grant |
| carved a mile wide path of destruction across Gerogia | William T Sherman |
| Lee surrendered to Grant here | Appomattox Court House |
| the surrendering of CSA to the Union | April 9, 1865 |
| assassinated Lincoln at Ford's Theatre | John Wilkes Booth |
| turning point of war | July 4, 1863 |
| won the Presidency in the Election of 1864 | Abraham Lincoln |
| Vice President in Election of 1864 | Andrew Johnson |
