| A | B |
|---|
| Fort Sumter | Start of Civil War |
| Anaconda Plan | 3 part Northern military strategy |
| Defensive | Southerns only needed to fight a defensive war |
| First Battle of Bull Run | Confederates won |
| Antietam | Bloodiest battle, convinced Britain not to side with confederacy |
| Blockade | Northern ships surround the South |
| Emancipation Proclamation | supposedly freed slaves in Confederate States |
| Trent Affair | Northern capture of Southern delegates to England |
| habeas corpus | requires persons held in jail to court |
| Copperheads | Northern Democrats who supported Confederacy |
| conscription | military draft |
| Vicksburg | North takes the Mississippi River |
| Gettysburg | Confederates can no longer go on the offensive |
| Appomattox | Lee surrenders to Grant |
| National Bank Act of 1863 | Set up system of federally chartered banks |
| Thirteenth Amendment | Freed the slaves |
| Fourteenth Amendment | Citizenship to former slaves |
| Clara Barton | Nurse in Union Army who found Red Cross after the war |
